County profile
Trego County, KS
United States · GDP 2024
#2931 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 21% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$178.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-19.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
707
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
127
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$42.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,740
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$81.5k±$19.9k
Bachelor's degree+
30.1%±6.6%
Poverty rate
5.5%±3.0% · low reliability
Business applications
31 · 2025
Retail establishments
24
87.7/10k 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 care40%
Food & accommodation17%
Retail trade16%
Wholesale trade13%
Other services7%
Manufacturing6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
2,740
residents · 2025 · -2.5% since 2020
Income per capita $59.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10
International migration+17
Natural change−96
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$161.2M2019
$162.1M2020
$187.9M2021
$202.6M2022
$222.3M2023
$178.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$120.9k±$9.9k
Median gross rent
$720/mo±$90/mo
Vacancy rate
20.0%±4.4%
Affordability
2.9× wages
Residential permits
$462.0k
2 units · 0.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
2.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$877/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 64Drought 63Wildfire 47
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2013–2023
1192013
1212014
1132015
1112016
1242017
1192018
1272019
1282020
1442021
1892023
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
12022
22023
02024
22025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
10.4 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
11.1 km
UP
Nearest port
396.0 km
BARTLETT AND CO NEBRASKA CITY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
52.5 km
HAYS RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$42.4k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Trego?
Trego's economy produced $178.0M in 2024, contracting 19.9% year over year — among the slowest-growing 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.