County profile
Dickinson County, KS
United States · GDP 2024
#1977 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 32% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$853.8M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-1.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,966
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
461
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
18,637
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$68.4k±$4.4k
Bachelor's degree+
23.7%±3.0%
Poverty rate
8.1%±2.1%
Business applications
236 · 2025
Retail establishments
79
42.4/10k 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
Manufacturing36%
Retail trade20%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation11%
Wholesale trade9%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
18,637
residents · 2025 · +1.4% since 2020
Income per capita $51.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+712
International migration−6
Natural change−445
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$669.8M2019
$656.9M2020
$778.5M2021
$795.9M2022
$864.2M2023
$853.8M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$146.8k±$10.8k
Median gross rent
$901/mo±$103/mo
Vacancy rate
8.8%±2.2%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$5.9M
30 units · 1.6/1k pop
FEMA risk score
49.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$878/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 87Wildfire 84Heat wave 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2282016
2262017
2382018
2382019
2482020
2612021
2792022
2922023
3192024
3412025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 15% since 2021262021
212022
262023
612024
302025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
8.6 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
3.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
202.1 km
WHITE CLOUD GRAIN CO DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
44.0 km
SALINA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$43.1k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Dickinson?
Dickinson's economy produced $853.8M in 2024, contracting 1.2% year over year — slower than 83% 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.