Places/MI/Tuscola County, MI
County profile

Tuscola County, MI

United States · GDP 2024
#1377 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 41% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.8B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
9,643
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
842
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
52,680
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.5%
Median HH income
$63.8k±$1.9k
Bachelor's degree+
16.3%±1.1%
Poverty rate
12.8%±1.2%
Business applications
462 · 2025
Retail establishments
136
25.7/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

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 care33%
Retail trade22%
Manufacturing21%
Food & accommodation11%
Admin & support8%
Construction5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
52,680
residents · 2025 · -1.2% since 2020
Income per capita $49.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+281
International migration+118
Natural change1,048

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$1.3B
2019
$1.3B
2020
$1.5B
2021
$1.7B
2022
$1.8B
2023
$1.8B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$149.5k±$5.3k
Median gross rent
$819/mo±$46/mo
Vacancy rate
10.5%±1.2%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
$16.8M
61 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
73.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 90Winter weather 90Cold wave 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
252
2016
260
2017
283
2018
303
2019
307
2020
352
2021
405
2022
426
2023
481
2024
500
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
79% since 2021
34
2021
59
2022
51
2023
55
2024
61
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.4 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
0.0 km
HESR
Nearest port
38.2 km
ESSROC MAT'S INC., AETNA CEMENT
Nearest commercial airport
53.9 km
MBS INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$47.8k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Tuscola?

Tuscola's economy produced $1.8B in 2024, contracting 0.5% year over yearslower than 81% 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.