County profile
Stanislaus County, CA
United States · GDP 2024
#183 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 82% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$32.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
152,942
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
10,013
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$60.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
557,719
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.0%
Median HH income
$81.5k±$1.5k
Bachelor's degree+
19.6%±0.7%
Poverty rate
13.5%±0.7%
Business applications
5,287 · 2025
Retail establishments
1,477
26.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Oak Valley BancorpFinancial 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 care26%
Retail trade22%
Manufacturing19%
Food & accommodation17%
Transportation8%
Construction8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
557,719
residents · 2025 · +0.7% since 2020
Income per capita $56.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−14,671
International migration+9,054
Natural change+9,387
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$24.2B2019
$24.0B2020
$26.7B2021
$28.7B2022
$30.0B2023
$32.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$450.1k±$3.2k
Median gross rent
$1.6k/mo±$24/mo
Vacancy rate
3.9%±0.4%
Affordability
7.4× wages
Residential permits
$202.3M
1,205 units · 2.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
96.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.8k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 100Earthquake 99Heat wave 96
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
7792016
8422017
9132018
9552019
10012020
11632021
13242022
13312023
13892024
14082025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 49% since 20218112021
6742022
8102023
9022024
1,2052025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
19.2 km
I-5
Nearest freight rail
1.2 km
UP
Nearest port
51.6 km
COLBERG EDISON WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
42.9 km
STOCKTON METRO
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR3 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$60.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Stanislaus?
Stanislaus's economy produced $32.1B in 2024, growing 7.1% 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.