County profile
Oceana County, MI
United States · GDP 2024
#2002 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 29% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$832.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-2.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,588
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
468
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
27,177
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.4%
Median HH income
$62.4k±$3.3k
Bachelor's degree+
21.5%±1.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%±1.5%
Business applications
236 · 2025
Retail establishments
94
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
Manufacturing38%
Retail trade17%
Food & accommodation15%
Health care14%
Wholesale trade9%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
27,177
residents · 2025 · +1.7% since 2020
Income per capita $50.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+502
International migration+153
Natural change−176
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$705.9M2019
$657.6M2020
$692.3M2021
$742.7M2022
$851.7M2023
$832.9M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$190.1k±$13.2k
Median gross rent
$759/mo±$41/mo
Vacancy rate
33.7%±1.2%
Affordability
4.3× wages
Residential permits
$41.5M
136 units · 5.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
33.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 96Winter weather 92Landslide 68
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2062016
2162017
2292018
2472019
2552020
2832021
3442022
3852023
4172024
4312025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 404% since 2021272021
1012022
1452023
1472024
1362025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
52.5 km
I-96
Nearest freight rail
8.4 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
35.7 km
Occidental Chemical Company
Nearest commercial airport
52.7 km
MUSKEGON COUNTY
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$43.7k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Oceana?
Oceana's economy produced $832.9M in 2024, contracting 2.2% year over year — slower than 86% 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.