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Atchison

United States · GDP 2024
#1990 of 3,127 US counties by GDP72nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 67% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$845.3M
GDP growth
+6.4%
Jobs tracked
5,385
Employers
364
Avg. wage
$49.5k
Population
16,172
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$61.1k±$8.0k
Business applications
122 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1MGP Ingredients, Inc.Consumer Defensive$536.4M56C

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
Health care25%
Education22%
Manufacturing22%
Retail trade13%
Food & accommodation12%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
16,172
residents · 2025 · -0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $47.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−126
International migration+103
Natural change−139

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$736.2M
2019
$718.5M
2020
$765.4M
2021
$730.7M
2022
$794.3M
2023
$845.3M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$145.7k±$14.3k
Median gross rent
$765/mo±$131/mo
Vacancy rate
15.9%±3.8%
Affordability
2.9× wages
Residential permits
19 (1.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
16.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$877/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 73Hail 62Ice storm 61
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
368
2016
377
2017
382
2018
411
2019
423
2020
471
2021
531
2022
595
2023
701
2024
700
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
45.2 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
4.8 km
UP
Nearest port
43.3 km
GLOBAL MATERIALS, ST JOSEPH, MO.
Nearest commercial airport
43.8 km
ROSECRANS MEML
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

3 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.05-14
8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.04-29
10-QMGP Ingredients, Inc.04-29
DEF 14AMGP Ingredients, Inc.04-09
8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.04-07
8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.02-25
10-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.02-25
8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.02-17
8-KMGP Ingredients, Inc.12-16
10-QMGP Ingredients, Inc.10-29
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$49.5k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Morgan$845.8MAbbeville$846.1MCleburne$844.1MNoble$844.1MHart$843.3MSmith$842.9M
The read

Atchison's economy produced $845.3M in 2024, growing 6.4% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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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