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Weld

United States · GDP 2024
#198 of 3,127 US counties by GDP57th-percentile growthmore diversified than 95% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$29.5B
GDP growth
+5.0%
Jobs tracked
101,420
Employers
7,454
Avg. wage
$65.7k
Population
378,426
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$97.1k±$2.4k
Business applications
6,381 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Pilgrim's Pride CorporationConsumer Defensive$18.5B79B+

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
Construction25%
Manufacturing20%
Retail trade16%
Health care15%
Food & accommodation14%
Admin & support10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
378,426
residents · 2025 · +14.2% since 2020
Income per capita $63.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+29,361
International migration+4,865
Natural change+12,367

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$21.7B
2019
$17.9B
2020
$23.9B
2021
$29.0B
2022
$28.1B
2023
$29.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$471.7k±$4.0k
Median gross rent
$1.5k/mo±$41/mo
Vacancy rate
4.1%±0.5%
Affordability
7.2× wages
Residential permits
2,993 (7.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
89.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.6k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 99Cold wave 96Tornado 95
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
697
2016
767
2017
839
2018
887
2019
908
2020
1017
2021
1175
2022
1209
2023
1233
2024
1242
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
40.5 km
I-76
Nearest freight rail
21.4 km
UP
Nearest port
698.5 km
JEBRO DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
53.4 km
NORTHERN COLORADO RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

4 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation05-01
8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation04-30
8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation04-30
10-QPilgrim's Pride Corporation04-30
DEF 14APilgrim's Pride Corporation04-02
8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation02-12
10-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation02-12
8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation02-12
8-KPilgrim's Pride Corporation10-30
10-QPilgrim's Pride Corporation10-30
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$65.7k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Volusia$29.5BButler$29.8BAllen$29.1BPassaic$29.1BDauphin$28.9BFayette$28.9B
The read

Weld's economy produced $29.5B in 2024, growing 5.0% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.

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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