Economy & Jobs — Van Buren County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 50 |
| Total Employees | 408 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 919 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $39,600 |
| Total Annual Wages | $36,375,448 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $15,638 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $44,730 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| IRS Returns | 2,680 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $151,399 |
| Average AGI per Return | $56,492 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $47,223,117 |
| Per Capita | $7,656 |
| Population Basis | 6,168 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 269 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,992 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 7.40 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.583916+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.686446+00:00.