County profile
Dade County, MO
United States · GDP 2024
#2754 of 3,127 US counties by GDP62nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 22% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$274.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,228
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
147
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$38.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
7,804
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$53.8k±$4.3k
Bachelor's degree+
15.1%±2.5%
Poverty rate
12.6%±2.3%
Business applications
113 · 2025
Retail establishments
28
36.7/10k 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
Manufacturing33%
Wholesale trade27%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation9%
Other services6%
Construction5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,804
residents · 2025 · +2.9% since 2020
Income per capita $48.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+537
International migration+3
Natural change−316
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$185.4M2019
$192.5M2020
$216.6M2021
$246.9M2022
$259.9M2023
$274.1M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$170.6k±$12.3k
Median gross rent
$683/mo±$40/mo
Vacancy rate
19.0%±3.2%
Affordability
4.5× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
23.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 76Drought 75Heat wave 65
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
922016
1152017
1102018
1172019
1172020
1242021
1392022
1752023
1902024
1912025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
32.9 km
I-44
Nearest freight rail
2.0 km
BNSF
Nearest port
193.9 km
MFA LEXINGTON GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
45.7 km
SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON NTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$38.0k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Dade?
Dade's economy produced $274.1M in 2024, growing 5.5% year over year — faster than most 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.