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Whitfield

United States · GDP 2024
#544 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 26% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$7.7B
GDP growth
+6.9%
Jobs tracked
55,064
Employers
2,373
Avg. wage
$52.3k
Population
106,212
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.3%
Median HH income
$67.1k±$2.7k
Business applications
1,142 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1The Dixie Group, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$257.4M42D

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
Manufacturing45%
Transportation12%
Retail trade12%
Health care12%
Food & accommodation9%
Wholesale trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
106,212
residents · 2025 · +3.3% since 2020
Income per capita $49.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+258
International migration+2,115
Natural change+1,051

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$5.9B
2019
$5.8B
2020
$6.3B
2021
$7.1B
2022
$7.2B
2023
$7.7B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$218.0k±$7.6k
Median gross rent
$971/mo±$30/mo
Vacancy rate
7.5%±1.2%
Affordability
4.2× wages
Residential permits
409 (3.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
81.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 94Cold wave 92Earthquake 91
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
367
2016
392
2017
418
2018
436
2019
462
2020
524
2021
619
2022
689
2023
739
2024
759
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.4 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
0.1 km
NS
Nearest port
38.7 km
Chattanooga, TN
Nearest commercial airport
33.5 km
LOVELL FLD
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

4 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

10-QThe Dixie Group, Inc.05-11
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.05-11
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.05-11
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.05-07
10-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.03-26
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.03-26
DEF 14AThe Dixie Group, Inc.03-26
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.03-26
8-KThe Dixie Group, Inc.03-12
10-QThe Dixie Group, Inc.11-12
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$52.3k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Sevier$7.8BPortsmouth (Independent City)$7.8BMidland$7.8BMontgomery + Radford$7.8BStory$7.8BLycoming$7.7B
The read

Whitfield's economy produced $7.7B in 2024, growing 6.9% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

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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