Economy & Jobs — Putnam County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,945 |
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| Total Employees | 33,482 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 39,664 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $50,328 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,996,201,174 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,471,608 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $54,371 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 35,890 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,602,697 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $72,519 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $549,569,512 |
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| Per Capita | $6,882 |
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| Population Basis | 79,854 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 82,503 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 41,252 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 66 |
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| Fast Food | 68 |
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| Bars | 8 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 31 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.568672+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.671564+00:00.
