County profile
Jackson County, MN
United States · GDP 2024
#1949 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 33% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$881.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
3,953
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
304
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,857
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.7%
Median HH income
$75.7k±$3.3k
Bachelor's degree+
26.1%±2.4%
Poverty rate
8.6%±1.7%
Business applications
89 · 2025
Retail establishments
38
38.5/10k 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
Manufacturing43%
Health care14%
Management13%
Food & accommodation11%
Wholesale trade10%
Retail trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,857
residents · 2025 · -1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $63.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−109
International migration+58
Natural change−86
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$691.1M2019
$649.8M2020
$715.6M2021
$817.6M2022
$801.9M2023
$881.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$157.1k±$7.3k
Median gross rent
$787/mo±$114/mo
Vacancy rate
10.6%±1.9%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
$11.3M
62 units · 6.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
22.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 74Hail 72Ice storm 65
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1642016
1692017
1692018
1722019
1762020
1932021
2212022
2292023
2552024
2612025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 265% since 2021172021
142022
52023
512024
622025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.0 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
14.7 km
CPKC
Nearest port
170.0 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
128.3 km
JOE FOSS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.5k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Jackson?
Jackson's economy produced $881.0M in 2024, growing 9.9% year over year — faster than 91% 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.