Economy & Jobs — Bristol County, Massachusetts

Employment

Total Establishments13,152
Total Employees197,387
Avg Annual Employment227,971
Avg Annual Pay$64,669
Total Annual Wages$14,742,569,158
Annual Payroll (thousands)$11,212,491
Unemployment Rate5.7%

Income

Median Household Income$80,628
Poverty Rate11.1%
IRS Returns292,920
Total AGI (thousands)$23,879,035
Average AGI per Return$81,521

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$3,560,541,297
Per Capita$6,147
Population Basis579,200

Agriculture

Total Farms420
Land in Farms (acres)744
Avg Farm Size (acres)1.80
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants462
Fast Food413
Bars59
Coffee & Snacks210

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.465070+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.664035+00:00.