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Okaloosa

United States · GDP 2024
#272 of 3,127 US counties by GDP53rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 67% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$19.0B
GDP growth
+4.6%
Jobs tracked
64,766
Employers
6,011
Avg. wage
$59.5k
Population
221,810
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$82.0k±$2.8k
Business applications
4,082 · 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
Food & accommodation25%
Retail trade24%
Health care21%
Professional services16%
Other services7%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
221,810
residents · 2025 · +4.6% since 2020
Income per capita $66.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,341
International migration+6,570
Natural change+1,673

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$13.0B
2019
$13.7B
2020
$15.4B
2021
$16.9B
2022
$18.2B
2023
$19.0B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$351.2k±$6.0k
Median gross rent
$1.6k/mo±$44/mo
Vacancy rate
17.8%±0.9%
Affordability
5.9× wages
Residential permits
1,057 (4.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
92.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.8k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 99Hurricane 98Tornado 94
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
385
2016
414
2017
436
2018
470
2019
503
2020
579
2021
685
2022
720
2023
735
2024
738
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.2 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
6.8 km
FGA
Nearest port
21.2 km
VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
Nearest commercial airport
23.9 km
EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$59.5k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Cass$19.1BGloucester$19.1BDelaware$19.1BWinnebago$18.8BNewport News (Independent City)$18.8BYork$19.2B
The read

Okaloosa's economy produced $19.0B in 2024, growing 4.6% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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.
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