County profile
Dubois County, IN
United States · GDP 2024
#841 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 21% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.8B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
28,700
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,313
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
44,016
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$76.0k±$4.6k
Bachelor's degree+
25.7%±2.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%±2.5%
Business applications
377 · 2025
Retail establishments
202
46.0/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Kimball Electronics, Inc.Industrials$1.5B61C2German American Bancorp, Inc.Financial Services$487.4M60C3SVB & T CorporationFinancial Services$45.8M57CHQ-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
Manufacturing44%
Health care19%
Retail trade12%
Wholesale trade9%
Food & accommodation9%
Transportation7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
44,016
residents · 2025 · +0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $72.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−467
International migration+760
Natural change+84
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$2.8B2019
$2.8B2020
$3.0B2021
$3.4B2022
$3.6B2023
$3.8B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$230.1k±$12.4k
Median gross rent
$834/mo±$40/mo
Vacancy rate
6.7%±1.7%
Affordability
4.5× wages
Residential permits
$51.3M
267 units · 6.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
59.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$956/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 87Strong wind 87Winter weather 74
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2042016
2072017
2182018
2252019
2322020
2542021
2782022
3062023
3142024
3382025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 121% since 20211212021
992022
1612023
1972024
2672025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
17.6 km
I-64
Nearest freight rail
4.8 km
DCRR
Nearest port
42.5 km
CORN ISLAND SHIPYARD
Nearest commercial airport
67.1 km
EVANSVILLE RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR1 filing from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$51.5k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Dubois?
Dubois's economy produced $3.8B in 2024, growing 7.4% 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.