County profile
Saline County, MO
United States · GDP 2024
#1629 of 3,127 US counties by GDP26th-percentile growthmore diversified than 26% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,906
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
451
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
23,265
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$57.9k±$4.6k
Bachelor's degree+
22.7%±2.5%
Poverty rate
16.4%±2.5%
Business applications
242 · 2025
Retail establishments
72
31.0/10k 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
Manufacturing39%
Health care21%
Retail trade15%
Education11%
Food & accommodation9%
Wholesale trade6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
23,265
residents · 2025 · -0.3% since 2020
Income per capita $51.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−275
International migration+427
Natural change−237
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$923.5M2019
$954.5M2020
$1.1B2021
$1.2B2022
$1.3B2023
$1.3B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$150.5k±$8.0k
Median gross rent
$739/mo±$38/mo
Vacancy rate
17.9%±2.4%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$6.8M
23 units · 1.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
51.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 82Heat wave 81Cold wave 73
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2082016
2202017
2232018
2282019
2362020
2622021
3162022
3242023
3482024
3962025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 229% since 202172021
192022
102023
132024
232025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
18.8 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
1.1 km
CPKC
Nearest port
27.7 km
BARTLETT AND CO WAVERLY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
92.3 km
COLUMBIA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$44.9k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Saline?
Saline's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 1.5% year over year — slower than 74% 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.