County profile
Swift County, MN
United States · GDP 2024
#2025 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 42% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$799.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
3,382
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
301
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$56.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,763
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.1%
Median HH income
$60.4k±$3.4k
Bachelor's degree+
24.2%±3.0%
Poverty rate
12.0%±1.9%
Business applications
74 · 2025
Retail establishments
42
43.2/10k 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
Manufacturing36%
Health care24%
Retail trade14%
Wholesale trade10%
Food & accommodation9%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
9,763
residents · 2025 · -0.4% since 2020
Income per capita $74.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−221
International migration+157
Natural change+20
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$472.6M2019
$503.0M2020
$585.0M2021
$754.8M2022
$802.9M2023
$799.9M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$161.4k±$6.6k
Median gross rent
$920/mo±$63/mo
Vacancy rate
12.4%±2.9%
Affordability
2.8× wages
Residential permits
$6.8M
34 units · 3.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
25.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 69Hail 67Cold wave 64
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2032016
1982017
2142018
2272019
2362020
2562021
3102022
2942023
3412024
3452025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 386% since 202172021
222022
112023
222024
342025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
66.5 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
1.9 km
BNSF
Nearest port
190.7 km
CARGILL WEST, SAVAGE ELEVATOR WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
122.6 km
WATERTOWN RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$56.9k
avg. annual pay · +43% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Swift?
Swift's economy produced $799.9M in 2024, contracting 0.4% year over year — slower than 81% 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.