County profile
Issaquena County, MS
United States · GDP 2024
#3115 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growth
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$22.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-44.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
71
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
17
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$36.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,263
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
9.9%
Median HH income
$31.4k±$18.6k · low reliability
Bachelor's degree+
8.6%±4.2%
Poverty rate
16.2%±5.6%
Business applications
7 · 2025
Retail establishments
Census CBP
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
Wholesale trade37%
Health care32%
Transportation31%
share of top-3 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,263
residents · 2025 · -4.8% since 2020
Income per capita $27.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−21
International migration+0
Natural change−43
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$22.3M2019
$27.4M2020
$31.7M2021
$32.6M2022
$40.6M2023
$22.6M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$110.8k±$43.4k
Median gross rent
$339/mo±$154/mo
Vacancy rate
16.9%±6.7%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
8.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$842/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 86Hurricane 61Ice storm 47
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
43.2 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
17.9 km
DSRR
Nearest port
9.2 km
CITY DOCK LAKE PROVIDENCE
Nearest commercial airport
83.0 km
GREENVILLE MID-DELTA
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$36.1k
avg. annual pay · +35% since 2019
Similar US counties
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What is the GDP of Issaquena?
Issaquena's economy produced $22.6M in 2024, contracting 44.3% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is wholesale 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.