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Jefferson

United States · GDP 2024
#2478 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 84% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$440.6M
GDP growth
+12.0%
Jobs tracked
1,979
Employers
289
Avg. wage
$43.3k
Population
16,007
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$61.2k±$4.2k
Business applications
255 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

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
Retail trade28%
Construction24%
Food & accommodation16%
Health care15%
Professional services10%
Agriculture8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
16,007
residents · 2025 · +11.1% since 2020
Income per capita $54.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,778
International migration+116
Natural change−355

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$263.6M
2019
$268.9M
2020
$305.0M
2021
$337.5M
2022
$393.4M
2023
$440.6M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$232.6k±$26.6k
Median gross rent
$898/mo±$106/mo
Vacancy rate
16.5%±3.4%
Affordability
5.4× wages
Residential permits
55 (3.4/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
39.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 87Wildfire 71Cold wave 61
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
133
2016
141
2017
147
2018
150
2019
162
2020
185
2021
219
2022
250
2023
247
2024
260
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.3 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
6.1 km
FGA
Nearest port
42.4 km
LIQUID TRANSFER TERMINALS ST MARKS FL
Nearest commercial airport
43.9 km
TALLAHASSEE INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.3k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Hemphill$439.8MMcCulloch$439.8MPerry$439.7MRed River$441.8MMarshall$439.4MSussex$439.0M
The read

Jefferson's economy produced $440.6M in 2024, growing 12.0% year over year — faster than 94% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

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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