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Baxter

United States · GDP 2024
#1163 of 3,127 US counties by GDP58th-percentile growthmore diversified than 29% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.3B
GDP growth
+5.1%
Jobs tracked
14,397
Employers
1,125
Avg. wage
$43.6k
Population
42,982
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$48.5k±$3.5k
Business applications
972 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care36%
Retail trade21%
Manufacturing20%
Food & accommodation13%
Finance & insurance5%
Construction5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
42,982
residents · 2025 · +3.1% since 2020
Income per capita $48.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+3,836
International migration−38
Natural change−2,531

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.7B
2019
$1.7B
2020
$1.8B
2021
$2.0B
2022
$2.2B
2023
$2.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$174.6k±$8.3k
Median gross rent
$846/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
15.4%±1.9%
Affordability
4.0× wages
Residential permits
80 (1.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
72.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$964/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 99Strong wind 93Tornado 87
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
206
2016
205
2017
217
2018
223
2019
230
2020
258
2021
304
2022
334
2023
356
2024
366
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.6k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Gaines$2.3BCrawford$2.3BKlickitat$2.3BIonia$2.3BCoffee$2.3BPittsburg$2.3B
The read

Baxter's economy produced $2.3B in 2024, growing 5.1% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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