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Union

United States · GDP 2024
#1873 of 3,127 US counties by GDP42nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 38% of counties
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GDP 2024 (USD)
$964.9M
GDP growth
+3.7%
Jobs tracked
4,687
Employers
305
Avg. wage
$46.3k
Population
11,829
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$57.8k±$5.8k
Business applications
116 · 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
Manufacturing31%
Health care24%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation10%
Admin & support9%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
11,829
residents · 2025 · -2.5% since 2020
Income per capita $53.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−153
International migration+139
Natural change−293

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$679.0M
2019
$714.9M
2020
$882.7M
2021
$968.0M
2022
$930.8M
2023
$964.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$122.0k±$7.4k
Median gross rent
$721/mo±$66/mo
Vacancy rate
11.6%±3.1%
Affordability
2.6× wages
Residential permits
23 (1.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
49.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$919/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 95Cold wave 84Heat wave 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
148
2016
157
2017
171
2018
168
2019
179
2020
185
2021
215
2022
210
2023
229
2024
254
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.5 km
I-35
Nearest freight rail
0.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
134.6 km
HAVEMAN GRAIN CO ROCK BLUFF GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
74.3 km
DES MOINES INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$46.3k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Crawford$964.7MMarlboro$965.2MCurry$963.8MSawyer$966.5MClarendon$962.5MMingo$967.9M
The read

Union's economy produced $964.9M in 2024, growing 3.7% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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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