County profile
Casey County, KY
United States · GDP 2024
#2429 of 3,127 US counties by GDP33rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 19% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$480.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+2.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
3,191
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
235
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$40.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
16,205
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
6.0%
Median HH income
$45.5k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
12.9%±2.0%
Poverty rate
21.7%±4.4%
Business applications
204 · 2025
Retail establishments
56
34.9/10k 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
Manufacturing41%
Health care18%
Retail trade15%
Food & accommodation9%
Professional services8%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
16,205
residents · 2025 · +1.8% since 2020
Income per capita $44.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+456
International migration+61
Natural change−231
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$347.2M2019
$369.6M2020
$395.0M2021
$421.7M2022
$467.9M2023
$480.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$136.3k±$14.4k
Median gross rent
$670/mo±$45/mo
Vacancy rate
12.6%±3.1%
Affordability
3.3× wages
Residential permits
$340.0k
2 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
37.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$866/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 67Hail 63Tornado 61
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1572016
1742017
1722018
1962019
1812020
2042021
2202022
2192023
2612024
2652025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
22023
42024
22025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
52.9 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
18.9 km
NS
Nearest port
72.1 km
VALLEY VIEW FERRY, LEXINGTON-FAYETTE
Nearest commercial airport
84.2 km
BLUE GRASS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$40.8k
avg. annual pay · +29% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Casey?
Casey's economy produced $480.0M in 2024, growing 2.6% year over year — slower than 67% 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.