Economy & Jobs — Hale County, Alabama
Employment
| Total Establishments | 189 |
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| Total Employees | 1,956 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 2,607 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $49,126 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $128,054,557 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $86,130 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.6% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $35,851 |
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| Poverty Rate | 25.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 6,570 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $319,055 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $48,562 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $127,968,589 |
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| Per Capita | $8,655 |
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| Population Basis | 14,785 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 6 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,678 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 613 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 4 |
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| Fast Food | 8 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:26.573396+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:21.964997+00:00.
