County profile
Assumption Parish, LA
United States · GDP 2024
#2096 of 3,127 US counties by GDP67th-percentile growthmore diversified than 60% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$734.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,459
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
249
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$53.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
19,720
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.7%
Median HH income
$51.4k±$5.5k
Bachelor's degree+
13.8%±2.5%
Poverty rate
15.3%±2.9%
Business applications
228 · 2025
Retail establishments
40
20.0/10k 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
Construction26%
Retail trade21%
Manufacturing20%
Health care12%
Transportation12%
Professional services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
19,720
residents · 2025 · -5.9% since 2020
Income per capita $69.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−883
International migration+25
Natural change−376
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$526.8M2019
$494.5M2020
$562.7M2021
$614.1M2022
$693.5M2023
$734.6M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$150.3k±$22.9k
Median gross rent
$810/mo±$64/mo
Vacancy rate
12.3%±2.5%
Affordability
2.8× wages
Residential permits
$9.8M
38 units · 1.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
70.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$967/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 97Hurricane 93Coastal flooding 78
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2602016
2772017
2742018
2752019
2872020
2862021
3192022
3402023
3472024
3472025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 36% since 2021282021
302022
192023
292024
382025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
35.0 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
15.9 km
AKDN
Nearest port
14.4 km
PRO MIX DOCK (KOCH)
Nearest commercial airport
70.8 km
BATON ROUGE METRO, RYAN FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$53.5k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Assumption?
Assumption's economy produced $734.6M in 2024, growing 5.9% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.
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.