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Wright

United States · GDP 2024
#566 of 3,127 US counties by GDP73rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 76% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$7.3B
GDP growth
+6.5%
Jobs tracked
42,944
Employers
3,680
Avg. wage
$53.5k
Population
157,559
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$107.2k±$3.1k
Business applications
1,750 · 2025

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
Retail trade25%
Manufacturing21%
Health care18%
Construction15%
Food & accommodation13%
Admin & support6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
157,559
residents · 2025 · +11.1% since 2020
Income per capita $66.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10,413
International migration+1,125
Natural change+4,193

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$5.2B
2019
$5.4B
2020
$6.0B
2021
$6.5B
2022
$6.9B
2023
$7.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$358.9k±$4.5k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$63/mo
Vacancy rate
5.9%±0.6%
Affordability
6.7× wages
Residential permits
1,156 (7.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
68.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 95Hail 89Tornado 80
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
326
2016
349
2017
369
2018
385
2019
396
2020
440
2021
495
2022
517
2023
537
2024
547
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
18.6 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
4.2 km
CPKC
Nearest port
57.1 km
AMERICAN IRON AND SUPPLY CO. DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
42.1 km
ST CLOUD SKY CENTRAL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$53.5k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Hancock$7.3BHernando$7.3BHardin$7.3BSalem$7.4BCraighead$7.3BCowlitz$7.2B
The read

Wright's economy produced $7.3B in 2024, growing 6.5% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

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.
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