Economy & Jobs — Wayne County, Tennessee
Employment
| Total Establishments | 213 |
| Total Employees | 2,599 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 4,052 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $46,559 |
| Total Annual Wages | $188,641,858 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $108,159 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $49,360 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.6% |
| IRS Returns | 6,010 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $324,937 |
| Average AGI per Return | $54,066 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $102,868,661 |
| Per Capita | $6,337 |
| Population Basis | 16,232 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 134,232 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 67,116 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 7 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.585836+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.688384+00:00.