Places/FL/Collier County, FL
County profile

Collier County, FL

United States · GDP 2024
#166 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 85% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$36.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
151,907
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
14,541
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$65.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
417,131
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$90.0k±$2.2k
Bachelor's degree+
40.3%±1.1%
Poverty rate
10.7%±0.7%
Business applications
10,115 · 2025
Retail establishments
1,516
36.4/10k pop
Industry mix · employment
Food & accommodation24%
Retail trade22%
Health care21%
Construction16%
Admin & support9%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
417,131
residents · 2025 · +10.5% since 2020
Income per capita $150.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+21,329
International migration+23,389
Natural change4,593

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$21.5B
2019
$21.9B
2020
$25.7B
2021
$28.9B
2022
$33.0B
2023
$36.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$540.7k±$13.5k
Median gross rent
$1.9k/mo±$41/mo
Vacancy rate
30.7%±0.8%
Affordability
8.3× wages
Residential permits
$1.5B
2,736 units · 6.6/1k pop
FEMA risk score
98.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 100Lightning 99Cold wave 99
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
794
2016
828
2017
878
2018
909
2019
945
2020
1114
2021
1423
2022
1574
2023
1625
2024
1584
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-60% since 2021
6,766
2021
5,517
2022
3,618
2023
3,524
2024
2,736
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.9 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
49.0 km
SGLR
Nearest port
41.4 km
ROSE MARINA FERRY LANDING MARCO FL
Nearest commercial airport
43.0 km
NAPLES MUNI
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$65.2k
avg. annual pay · +30% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Collier?

Collier's economy produced $36.1B in 2024, growing 9.2% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.

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.