Economy & Jobs — McMinn County, Tennessee

Employment

Total Establishments935
Total Employees17,038
Avg Annual Employment17,207
Avg Annual Pay$50,929
Total Annual Wages$876,337,934
Annual Payroll (thousands)$749,314
Unemployment Rate5.3%

Income

Median Household Income$57,982
Poverty Rate13.6%
IRS Returns24,130
Total AGI (thousands)$1,404,196
Average AGI per Return$58,193

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$391,656,925
Per Capita$7,351
Population Basis53,276

Agriculture

Total Farms299
Land in Farms (acres)12,766
Avg Farm Size (acres)42.70
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants32
Fast Food38
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks10

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.561111+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.664346+00:00.