County profile
Hendricks County, IN
United States · GDP 2024
#427 of 3,127 US counties by GDP67th-percentile growthmore diversified than 65% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$10.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
74,107
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
3,860
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
193,510
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$101.1k±$2.8k
Bachelor's degree+
39.5%±1.6%
Poverty rate
5.3%±0.8%
Business applications
2,810 · 2025
Retail establishments
465
24.4/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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
Retail trade28%
Transportation24%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction9%
Admin & support7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
193,510
residents · 2025 · +10.2% since 2020
Income per capita $65.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+13,210
International migration+2,741
Natural change+2,117
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$7.3B2019
$7.6B2020
$8.5B2021
$9.3B2022
$9.8B2023
$10.4B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$307.6k±$6.3k
Median gross rent
$1.4k/mo±$48/mo
Vacancy rate
3.7%±0.8%
Affordability
6.0× wages
Residential permits
$621.9M
1,654 units · 8.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
76.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 90Hail 89Tornado 87
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3572016
3732017
4012018
4232019
4422020
4922021
5862022
6352023
6502024
6672025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 21% since 20211,3702021
1,3152022
1,3352023
1,2952024
1,6542025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
12.3 km
I-74
Nearest freight rail
1.8 km
CSXT
Nearest port
148.5 km
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp, Clifty Creek Station Lower Coal Dock
Nearest commercial airport
19.3 km
INDIANAPOLIS INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$51.4k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Hendricks?
Hendricks's economy produced $10.4B in 2024, growing 5.9% year over year — faster 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.