County profile
Ventura County, CA
United States · GDP 2024
#79 of 3,127 US counties by GDP71st-percentile growthmore diversified than 96% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$69.6B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
273,697
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
22,992
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$67.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
830,851
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.4%
Median HH income
$109.8k±$1.8k
Bachelor's degree+
36.1%±0.6%
Poverty rate
9.3%±0.4%
Business applications
8,703 · 2025
Retail establishments
2,552
30.6/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Amgen Inc.Healthcare$36.8B87A2Teledyne Technologies IncorporatedTechnology$6.1B82B+3The Trade Desk, Inc.Technology$2.9B70B4Mission Produce, Inc.Consumer Defensive$1.4B61C5Procore Technologies, Inc.Technology$1.3B60C6Semtech CorporationTechnology$1.0B75B+7Salem Media Group, Inc.Communication Services$267.0M——8Limoneira CompanyConsumer Defensive$159.7M47D9CDTi Advanced Materials, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$28.4M——10Ojai Oil CompanyReal Estate$15.9M——11Qualstar CorporationTechnology$13.4M——12Newton Golf CompanyConsumer Cyclical$8.1M23D13International Card Establishment, Inc.Technology$2.7M——14ERecord Management, Inc.Technology$1.3M——15Abby, Inc.Communication Services$142.6k——16Natama Investment Group Inc.Industrials$0——17Airborne Wireless NetworkCommunication Services$0——18SGD Holdings, Ltd.Financial Services$09DHQ-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 care24%
Retail trade21%
Food & accommodation19%
Manufacturing14%
Professional services12%
Construction10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
830,851
residents · 2025 · -1.5% since 2020
Income per capita $82.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−30,881
International migration+9,104
Natural change+8,447
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$53.6B2019
$53.9B2020
$58.5B2021
$62.5B2022
$65.5B2023
$69.6B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$822.7k±$6.2k
Median gross rent
$2.3k/mo±$25/mo
Vacancy rate
5.2%±0.4%
Affordability
12.1× wages
Residential permits
$383.2M
1,609 units · 1.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
99.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 100Earthquake 100Landslide 98
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
13332016
14052017
14662018
15092019
15432020
17192021
19832022
20632023
21812024
22242025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 9% since 20211,4772021
1,3682022
1,1632023
1,6482024
1,6092025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.2 km
I-5
Nearest freight rail
11.0 km
SERA
Nearest port
28.3 km
R J MARINE DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
30.4 km
OXNARD
Waterborne tonnage, host port(s) (CY2023):2,825,732 short tons/yr · Oxnard Harbor District, CA
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR13 filings from 5 companies here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$67.8k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Ventura?
Ventura's economy produced $69.6B 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.