Places/FL/Seminole County, FL
County profile

Seminole County, FL

United States · GDP 2024
#173 of 3,127 US counties by GDP60th-percentile growthmore diversified than 98% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$34.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
193,461
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
14,897
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$62.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
491,884
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$85.8k±$2.1k
Bachelor's degree+
42.7%±1.1%
Poverty rate
9.0%±0.6%
Business applications
10,870 · 2025
Retail establishments
1,638
33.5/10k pop
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade21%
Health care19%
Construction16%
Food & accommodation16%
Finance & insurance14%
Admin & support14%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
491,884
residents · 2025 · +4.3% since 2020
Income per capita $65.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+2,674
International migration+15,326
Natural change+2,162

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$24.0B
2019
$24.7B
2020
$27.3B
2021
$30.5B
2022
$32.7B
2023
$34.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$386.9k±$4.0k
Median gross rent
$1.8k/mo±$15/mo
Vacancy rate
6.2%±0.6%
Affordability
6.2× wages
Residential permits
$546.9M
1,997 units · 4.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
91.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 98Strong wind 97Lightning 96
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
456
2016
503
2017
546
2018
583
2019
608
2020
687
2021
830
2022
907
2023
941
2024
941
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-38% since 2021
3,220
2021
3,476
2022
2,154
2023
2,280
2024
1,997
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
13.1 km
I-4
Nearest freight rail
2.8 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
54.0 km
Canaveral Port District, FL
Nearest commercial airport
6.8 km
ORLANDO SANFORD INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$62.8k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Seminole?

Seminole's economy produced $34.4B in 2024, growing 5.2% year over yearfaster than most 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.