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Contra Costa

United States · GDP 2024
#58 of 3,127 US counties by GDP26th-percentile growthmore diversified than 97% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$96.6B
GDP growth
+1.5%
Jobs tracked
343,690
Employers
25,932
Avg. wage
$83.8k
Population
1,170,070
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$127.2k±$1.7k
Business applications
14,264 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1The Cooper Companies, Inc.Healthcare$4.1B86A2Advantage Solutions Inc.Communication Services$3.5B51D3Central Garden & Pet CompanyConsumer Defensive$3.1B70B4Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Healthcare$2.6B84B+5Five9, Inc.Technology$1.1B72B6PHI Group, Inc.Financial Services$674.4M——7Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc.Technology$411.8M67B8Cerus CorporationHealthcare$233.8M74B9Mechanics BankFinancial Services$49.7M45D10MacKenzie Realty Capital, Inc.Real Estate$22.1M24D11Redwood Group International, Inc.Financial Services$3.8M——12Social Detention, Inc.Industrials———13Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc.Healthcare———14BayCom CorpFinancial Services———15Black Hawk Acquisition CorporationFinancial Services———

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 care29%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation16%
Professional services13%
Construction12%
Admin & support12%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,170,070
residents · 2025 · +0.3% since 2020
Income per capita $108.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−43,608
International migration+32,525
Natural change+13,907

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$81.9B
2019
$73.0B
2020
$84.9B
2021
$92.3B
2022
$95.2B
2023
$96.6B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$866.8k±$6.4k
Median gross rent
$2.4k/mo±$22/mo
Vacancy rate
3.5%±0.3%
Affordability
10.3× wages
Residential permits
1,163 (1.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
99.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.9k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 100Landslide 99Heat wave 98
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1260
2016
1355
2017
1450
2018
1481
2019
1497
2020
1702
2021
1950
2022
1917
2023
1954
2024
1954
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
11.2 km
I-680
Nearest freight rail
11.2 km
UP
Nearest port
13.7 km
USS - POSCO INDUSTRIES PITTSBURG WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
13.7 km
BUCHANAN FLD
Waterborne tonnage, host port(s) (CY2022):25,750,154 short tons/yr · Richmond, CA
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

44 filings from 11 companies here in the last 90 days.

8-KCerus Corporation07-10
8-KFive9, Inc.06-22
8-KBayCom Corp06-17
8-KCerus Corporation06-08
10-QThe Cooper Companies, Inc.06-05
8-KThe Cooper Companies, Inc.06-04
8-KCerus Corporation06-03
8-KMechanics Bank06-01
8-KAdvantage Solutions Inc.05-28
8-KFive9, Inc.05-27
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$83.8k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Multnomah$90.6BHartford$103.0BShelby$88.4BDuval$105.4BBergen$105.8BHonolulu$87.1B
The read

Contra Costa's economy produced $96.6B in 2024, growing 1.5% year over year — slower than 74% of 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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