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Dawson

United States · GDP 2024
#2389 of 3,127 US counties by GDP27th-percentile growthmore diversified than 47% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$515.1M
GDP growth
+1.6%
Jobs tracked
2,404
Employers
295
Avg. wage
$48.9k
Population
8,692
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.5%
Median HH income
$71.3k±$5.9k
Business applications
98 · 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
Health care33%
Retail trade24%
Food & accommodation19%
Mining & energy10%
Wholesale trade9%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,692
residents · 2025 · -2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $55.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−88
International migration+6
Natural change−149

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$421.1M
2019
$420.2M
2020
$474.3M
2021
$507.1M
2022
$506.9M
2023
$515.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$185.3k±$13.1k
Median gross rent
$815/mo±$120/mo
Vacancy rate
17.5%±4.9%
Affordability
3.8× wages
Residential permits
0 (0.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
63.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 97Winter weather 85Lightning 75
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
251
2016
246
2017
246
2018
255
2019
275
2020
276
2021
312
2022
305
2023
345
2024
341
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
20.5 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
13.1 km
BNSF
Nearest port
858.8 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
72.3 km
SIDNEY-RICHLAND RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$48.9k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Claiborne$515.6MMorgan$516.1MMusselshell$513.9MCloud$516.4MVinton$513.5MOglethorpe$517.6M
The read

Dawson's economy produced $515.1M in 2024, growing 1.6% year over year — slower than 73% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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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