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Pottawattamie

United States · GDP 2024
#629 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 69% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$6.3B
GDP growth
+6.7%
Jobs tracked
32,384
Employers
1,920
Avg. wage
$53.7k
Population
92,996
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$73.6k±$1.6k
Business applications
954 · 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
Retail trade24%
Manufacturing22%
Health care20%
Food & accommodation20%
Transportation8%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
92,996
residents · 2025 · -0.7% since 2020
Income per capita $62.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−441
International migration+661
Natural change−904

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$4.6B
2019
$4.4B
2020
$4.9B
2021
$5.5B
2022
$5.9B
2023
$6.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$195.7k±$4.6k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$33/mo
Vacancy rate
6.1%±0.9%
Affordability
3.6× wages
Residential permits
334 (3.6/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
80.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 96Strong wind 95Tornado 95
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
310
2016
321
2017
336
2018
356
2019
373
2020
406
2021
459
2022
503
2023
534
2024
564
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
11.7 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
4.0 km
IAIS
Nearest port
31.9 km
AMERICAN COMMERCIAL TERMINALS HEARTLAND TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
29.6 km
EPPLEY AIRFIELD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$53.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Benton$6.3BGlynn$6.3BChautauqua$6.3BCalvert$6.2BLafourche$6.3BCalhoun$6.3B
The read

Pottawattamie's economy produced $6.3B in 2024, growing 6.7% 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.
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