County profile
Sac County, IA
United States · GDP 2024
#2032 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 55% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$793.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,245
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
321
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,525
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$73.8k±$5.2k
Bachelor's degree+
22.3%±2.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%±2.0%
Business applications
108 · 2025
Retail establishments
52
54.1/10k 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
Manufacturing26%
Health care25%
Retail trade19%
Wholesale trade12%
Transportation9%
Food & accommodation8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,525
residents · 2025 · -2.7% since 2020
Income per capita $75.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−177
International migration+28
Natural change−115
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$509.1M2019
$486.2M2020
$647.1M2021
$783.9M2022
$733.1M2023
$793.7M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$141.4k±$11.9k
Median gross rent
$722/mo±$73/mo
Vacancy rate
15.9%±2.1%
Affordability
2.8× wages
Residential permits
$5.6M
14 units · 1.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
27.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$919/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 92Hail 91Tornado 60
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1772016
1902017
1932018
1982019
2032020
2222021
2352022
2842023
3192024
3162025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 40% since 2021102021
192022
72023
132024
142025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
93.2 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
12.8 km
CN
Nearest port
99.3 km
BLENCOE BARGE TERMINAL
Nearest commercial airport
77.2 km
FORT DODGE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.1k
avg. annual pay · +33% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Sac?
Sac's economy produced $793.7M in 2024, growing 8.3% 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.