County profile
Dodge County, MN
United States · GDP 2024
#1798 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 34% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,822
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
427
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$60.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
21,376
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$95.7k±$3.2k
Bachelor's degree+
30.2%±2.4%
Poverty rate
7.0%±1.5%
Business applications
169 · 2025
Retail establishments
53
24.9/10k 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
Manufacturing33%
Wholesale trade24%
Construction16%
Retail trade11%
Food & accommodation9%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
21,376
residents · 2025 · +2.3% since 2020
Income per capita $62.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−202
International migration+134
Natural change+539
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$787.1M2019
$763.3M2020
$912.6M2021
$1.0B2022
$1.1B2023
$1.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$287.7k±$9.1k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$122/mo
Vacancy rate
4.7%±1.5%
Affordability
4.8× wages
Residential permits
$21.5M
83 units · 3.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
14.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 62Hail 60Strong wind 44
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2422016
2562017
2802018
2902019
3002020
3282021
3702022
3832023
4042024
4172025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -13% since 2021952021
1752022
442023
1132024
832025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
30.8 km
I-35
Nearest freight rail
0.7 km
CPKC
Nearest port
65.6 km
RED WING GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
31.6 km
ROCHESTER INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$60.0k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Dodge?
Dodge's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, contracting 0.2% year over year — slower than 80% 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.