Economy & Jobs — Unicoi County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 241 |
| Total Employees | 3,954 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 5,042 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $56,936 |
| Total Annual Wages | $287,054,046 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $173,076 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $49,855 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| IRS Returns | 7,820 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $438,107 |
| Average AGI per Return | $56,024 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $206,330,113 |
| Per Capita | $11,509 |
| Population Basis | 17,928 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 3 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,325 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,108 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 8 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.583124+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.685674+00:00.