Economy & Jobs — Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Employment

Total Establishments3,491
Total Employees48,146
Avg Annual Employment65,786
Avg Annual Pay$62,006
Total Annual Wages$4,079,123,638
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,310,396
Unemployment Rate5.3%

Income

Median Household Income$84,025
Poverty Rate10.6%
IRS Returns73,810
Total AGI (thousands)$6,458,975
Average AGI per Return$87,508

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,344,587,695
Per Capita$8,284
Population Basis162,308

Agriculture

Total Farms43
Land in Farms (acres)5,632
Avg Farm Size (acres)131
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants151
Fast Food95
Bars22
Coffee & Snacks59

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.474497+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.672439+00:00.