County profile
Fresno County, CA
United States · GDP 2024
#91 of 3,127 US counties by GDP71st-percentile growthmore diversified than 95% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$64.2B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
301,731
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
19,144
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$56.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,035,456
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.7%
Median HH income
$74.2k±$1.3k
Bachelor's degree+
24.3%±0.5%
Poverty rate
18.3%±0.7%
Business applications
10,779 · 2025
Retail establishments
2,406
23.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1FFB BancorpFinancial Services$109.0M63C2Ameriguard Security Services, Inc.Industrials$23.5M32D3One World Universe Inc.Industrials$0——4Greene Concepts, Inc.Consumer Defensive———5MVP Holdings Inc.Industrials———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 & accommodation18%
Manufacturing14%
Transportation11%
Construction10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,035,456
residents · 2025 · +2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $57.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−23,933
International migration+24,211
Natural change+25,313
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$46.7B2019
$47.1B2020
$51.9B2021
$56.2B2022
$60.4B2023
$64.2B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$388.8k±$3.6k
Median gross rent
$1.4k/mo±$16/mo
Vacancy rate
5.9%±0.3%
Affordability
6.9× wages
Residential permits
$734.3M
2,271 units · 2.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
99.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 100Earthquake 99Wildfire 98
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
6212016
6702017
7172018
7492019
7802020
8972021
10522022
10822023
11392024
11652025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -42% since 20213,9022021
3,6622022
3,1542023
2,4392024
2,2712025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
74.5 km
I-5
Nearest freight rail
3.4 km
SJVR
Nearest port
197.3 km
COLBERG EDISON WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
6.1 km
FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR2 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$56.1k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Fresno?
Fresno's economy produced $64.2B in 2024, growing 6.3% year over year — faster than most 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.