Places/MO/Dallas County, MO
County profile

Dallas County, MO

United States · GDP 2024
#2532 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 42% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$407.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,784
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
267
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$33.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
18,025
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$53.5k±$7.4k
Bachelor's degree+
16.4%±3.4%
Poverty rate
20.5%±4.1%
Business applications
258 · 2025
Retail establishments
50
28.0/10k pop

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 trade34%
Health care23%
Food & accommodation17%
Manufacturing11%
Finance & insurance8%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
18,025
residents · 2025 · +5.2% since 2020
Income per capita $44.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+1,153
International migration+27
Natural change289

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$275.1M
2019
$276.0M
2020
$299.0M
2021
$353.8M
2022
$376.0M
2023
$407.5M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$190.3k±$16.4k
Median gross rent
$642/mo±$51/mo
Vacancy rate
11.1%±3.5%
Affordability
5.6× wages
Residential permits
$4.3M
13 units · 0.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
41.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 98Lightning 84Wildfire 74
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
126
2016
128
2017
148
2018
154
2019
159
2020
181
2021
199
2022
225
2023
244
2024
253
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
86% since 2021
7
2021
12
2022
17
2023
8
2024
13
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
24.0 km
I-44
Nearest freight rail
24.6 km
BNSF
Nearest port
125.3 km
Capital Sand Co. Jefferson City Lower Dock.
Nearest commercial airport
58.0 km
SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON NTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$33.7k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Dallas?

Dallas's economy produced $407.5M in 2024, growing 8.4% year over yearfaster 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.