County profile
Pipestone County, MN
United States · GDP 2024
#1858 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 68% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$988.4M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+11.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
3,196
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
312
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,260
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$69.6k±$4.6k
Bachelor's degree+
21.8%±2.7%
Poverty rate
10.5%±2.2%
Business applications
72 · 2025
Retail establishments
48
51.9/10k 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
Manufacturing25%
Health care25%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation13%
Wholesale trade9%
Professional services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,260
residents · 2025 · -1.7% since 2020
Income per capita $75.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−295
International migration+165
Natural change−28
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$696.9M2019
$648.2M2020
$725.6M2021
$871.4M2022
$888.0M2023
$988.4M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$140.2k±$14.6k
Median gross rent
$754/mo±$39/mo
Vacancy rate
8.2%±2.6%
Affordability
2.9× wages
Residential permits
$5.3M
13 units · 1.4/1k pop
FEMA risk score
14.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 75Hail 71Drought 67
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2612016
2562017
2812018
2782019
2872020
3142021
3592022
4012023
4192024
4272025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 160% since 202152021
102022
92023
82024
132025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
40.0 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
0.7 km
BNSF
Nearest port
176.7 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
62.5 km
JOE FOSS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$49.1k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Pipestone?
Pipestone's economy produced $988.4M in 2024, growing 11.3% year over year — faster than 93% 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.