Economy & Jobs — Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Employment

Total Establishments1,211
Total Employees15,049
Avg Annual Employment20,698
Avg Annual Pay$68,269
Total Annual Wages$1,412,992,702
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,007,566
Unemployment Rate5.7%

Income

Median Household Income$79,375
Poverty Rate11.7%
IRS Returns19,130
Total AGI (thousands)$1,503,558
Average AGI per Return$78,597

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$262,896,834
Per Capita$6,219
Population Basis42,272

Agriculture

Total Farms21
Land in Farms (acres)1,372,065
Avg Farm Size (acres)65,336
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants34
Fast Food32
Bars17
Coffee & Snacks11