Economy & Jobs — Henderson County, Tennessee

Employment

Total Establishments498
Total Employees6,614
Avg Annual Employment8,429
Avg Annual Pay$47,219
Total Annual Wages$397,996,734
Annual Payroll (thousands)$257,046
Unemployment Rate5.4%

Income

Median Household Income$51,576
Poverty Rate18.0%
IRS Returns12,110
Total AGI (thousands)$694,451
Average AGI per Return$57,345

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$174,757,821
Per Capita$6,277
Population Basis27,842

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)6,180
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,236
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants12
Fast Food18
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks5

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.544621+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.648072+00:00.