Economy & Jobs — Morton County, North Dakota
Employment
| Total Establishments | 896 |
| Total Employees | 11,059 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 12,332 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $58,642 |
| Total Annual Wages | $723,159,648 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $607,610 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $79,555 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| IRS Returns | 16,020 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,438,551 |
| Average AGI per Return | $89,797 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $226,377,343 |
| Per Capita | $6,800 |
| Population Basis | 33,291 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 688 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,228,831 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,786 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 15 |
| Fast Food | 20 |
| Bars | 19 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 8 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.709365+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.826762+00:00.