Places/GA/Gwinnett County, GA
County profile

Gwinnett County, GA

United States · GDP 2024
#77 of 3,127 US counties by GDP60th-percentile growthmore diversified than 99% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$72.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
372,873
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
27,653
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$64.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,018,099
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$87.9k±$1.6k
Bachelor's degree+
39.0%±0.7%
Poverty rate
10.8%±0.7%
Business applications
28,636 · 2025
Retail establishments
3,068
30.4/10k pop
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade21%
Health care18%
Wholesale trade17%
Food & accommodation16%
Admin & support15%
Professional services13%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
1,018,099
residents · 2025 · +6.2% since 2020
Income per capita $57.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration20,082
International migration+52,395
Natural change+27,231

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$52.6B
2019
$52.4B
2020
$57.8B
2021
$64.5B
2022
$68.8B
2023
$72.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$380.9k±$3.0k
Median gross rent
$1.8k/mo±$15/mo
Vacancy rate
4.1%±0.3%
Affordability
5.9× wages
Residential permits
$1.1B
3,946 units · 3.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
95.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.8k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 99Hail 98Tornado 97
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
370
2016
403
2017
438
2018
469
2019
490
2020
570
2021
709
2022
764
2023
805
2024
818
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-17% since 2021
4,735
2021
5,485
2022
5,423
2023
5,603
2024
3,946
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
6.2 km
I-85
Nearest freight rail
0.1 km
CSXT
Nearest port
162.8 km
BOWATERS NEWSPRINT, CALHOUN
Nearest commercial airport
51.9 km
HARTSFIELD/JACKSON ATLANTA INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$64.8k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Gwinnett?

Gwinnett's economy produced $72.4B in 2024, growing 5.3% 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.