Economy & Jobs — Foster County, North Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 141 |
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| Total Employees | 1,362 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 1,542 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $57,351 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $88,464,010 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $75,659 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 20.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $78,426 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 1,600 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $136,084 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $85,052 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $41,684,107 |
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| Per Capita | $12,271 |
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| Population Basis | 3,397 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 7 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 362,426 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 51,775 |
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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 | 3 |
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| Bars | 4 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.696022+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.814962+00:00.
