Economy & Jobs — Benson County, North Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 76 |
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| Total Employees | 822 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 1,973 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $53,294 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $105,131,912 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $31,964 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $63,220 |
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| Poverty Rate | 27.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 2,260 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $141,272 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $62,510 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $111,393,682 |
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| Per Capita | $18,678 |
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| Population Basis | 5,964 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 369 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 89,888 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 244 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | N/A |
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| Fast Food | N/A |
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| Bars | 6 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.681232+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.802085+00:00.
