County profile
San Bernardino County, CA
United States · GDP 2024
#36 of 3,127 US counties by GDP70th-percentile growthmore diversified than 89% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$137.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
718,612
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
42,571
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$59.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,224,091
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.2%
Median HH income
$85.5k±$924
Bachelor's degree+
23.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%±0.4%
Business applications
26,656 · 2025
Retail establishments
5,362
24.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Healthcare$719.9M77B+2Karat Packaging Inc.Consumer Cyclical$467.7M62C3iPower Inc.Consumer Cyclical$66.1M27D4Rock Ridge Resources, Inc.Energy$6.2M——5Generation Alpha, Inc.Industrials$1.3M——6Proto Script Pharmaceutical Corp.Industrials$789.0k——7Focus Universal Inc.Technology$255.0k42D8Nature's Miracle Holding Inc.Industrials$76.0k14D9NUGL Inc.Communication Services$0——10Homeland Security CorporationConsumer Cyclical$036D11Caduceus Software Systems Corp.Consumer Defensive$0——12LifePoint, Inc.Healthcare-$18.5k——13Chino Commercial BancorpFinancial Services———14CVB Financial Corp.Financial 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 care22%
Retail trade22%
Transportation21%
Food & accommodation16%
Manufacturing10%
Wholesale trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
2,224,091
residents · 2025 · +1.9% since 2020
Income per capita $54.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−30,701
International migration+31,170
Natural change+39,306
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$98.9B2019
$101.0B2020
$112.8B2021
$123.2B2022
$129.9B2023
$137.9B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$505.0k±$4.3k
Median gross rent
$1.8k/mo±$15/mo
Vacancy rate
9.3%±0.2%
Affordability
8.5× wages
Residential permits
$1.4B
6,240 units · 2.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
99.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 100Wildfire 100Earthquake 100
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
9042016
9712017
10392018
10842019
11282020
13242021
15692022
16112023
16962024
17172025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -2% since 20216,3422021
6,4632022
7,3152023
6,2262024
6,2402025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
13.1 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
13.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
207.5 km
DANA POINT
Nearest commercial airport
113.6 km
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR9 filings from 5 companies here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$59.6k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of San Bernardino?
San Bernardino's economy produced $137.9B in 2024, growing 6.2% 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.