County profile
Stafford County, KS
United States · GDP 2024
#2720 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 65% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$289.4M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+10.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
528
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
117
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$42.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
4,005
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.3%
Median HH income
$64.2k±$8.4k
Bachelor's degree+
27.1%±3.6%
Poverty rate
10.5%±2.5%
Business applications
29 · 2025
Retail establishments
16
40.8/10k 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
Health care32%
Retail trade20%
Wholesale trade16%
Food & accommodation12%
Finance & insurance11%
Construction9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
4,005
residents · 2025 · -1.4% since 2020
Income per capita $64.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−3
International migration+5
Natural change−52
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$164.6M2019
$176.1M2020
$209.5M2021
$206.8M2022
$262.1M2023
$289.4M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$97.6k±$12.3k
Median gross rent
$710/mo±$47/mo
Vacancy rate
24.6%±4.2%
Affordability
2.3× wages
Residential permits
$2.6M
11 units · 2.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
23.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$877/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 94Hail 85Wildfire 81
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 267% since 202132021
52022
72023
62024
112025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
92.0 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
4.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
330.4 km
Tulsa-Rogers County Port, OK
Nearest commercial airport
102.4 km
HAYS RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$42.9k
avg. annual pay · +29% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Stafford?
Stafford's economy produced $289.4M in 2024, growing 10.4% year over year — faster than 92% of 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.