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Wright

United States · GDP 2024
#1672 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 9% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.2B
GDP growth
+19.5%
Jobs tracked
4,315
Employers
358
Avg. wage
$54.9k
Population
12,801
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.3%
Median HH income
$67.2k±$5.8k
Business applications
112 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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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 care29%
Retail trade11%
Food & accommodation6%
Wholesale trade5%
Construction4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
12,801
residents · 2025 · -0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $76.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−651
International migration+494
Natural change+27

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$676.7M
2019
$661.4M
2020
$823.4M
2021
$1.1B
2022
$1.0B
2023
$1.2B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$119.6k±$6.8k
Median gross rent
$790/mo±$46/mo
Vacancy rate
14.7%±3.0%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
19 (1.5/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
41.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$919/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 98Hail 72Winter weather 70
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
188
2016
193
2017
202
2018
211
2019
216
2020
236
2021
244
2022
286
2023
273
2024
318
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
23.2 km
I-35
Nearest freight rail
0.1 km
UP
Nearest port
211.4 km
AGRI GRAIN MARKETING, MCGREGOR RIVER TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
42.4 km
FORT DODGE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$54.9k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Moffat$1.2BHartley$1.2BYork$1.2BKent$1.2BAdams$1.2BHancock$1.2B
The read

Wright's economy produced $1.2B in 2024, growing 19.5% year over year — faster than 98% 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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