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Monroe

United States · GDP 2024
#2249 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 13% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$619.0M
GDP growth
+1.1%
Jobs tracked
2,403
Employers
183
Avg. wage
$64.6k
Population
7,406
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$71.0k±$9.9k
Business applications
81 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

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
Manufacturing45%
Health care19%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation8%
Admin & support6%
Wholesale trade6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,406
residents · 2025 · -2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $60.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10
International migration−10
Natural change−195

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$428.1M
2019
$435.2M
2020
$519.9M
2021
$571.9M
2022
$612.3M
2023
$619.0M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$156.3k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$798/mo±$171/mo
Vacancy rate
15.5%±3.9%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
12 (1.6/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
10.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$919/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 90Landslide 70Heat wave 42
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
148
2016
151
2017
152
2018
159
2019
170
2020
179
2021
207
2022
206
2023
202
2024
223
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
72.6 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
0.0 km
BNSF
Nearest port
133.9 km
HYDRO MERSCHMAN, MONTROSE ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
86.9 km
DES MOINES INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$64.6k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Franklin$619.1MSullivan$618.8MGrant$618.8MJohnson$619.4MSmith$619.4MKearney$618.2M
The read

Monroe's economy produced $619.0M in 2024, growing 1.1% year over year — slower than 75% of 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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