County profile
Richland County, MT
United States · GDP 2024
#1702 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 96% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.2B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,321
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
498
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$59.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
11,377
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$73.1k±$8.8k
Bachelor's degree+
22.0%±3.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%±2.1%
Business applications
192 · 2025
Retail establishments
55
49.7/10k 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
Health care23%
Food & accommodation22%
Retail trade17%
Mining & energy13%
Manufacturing13%
Construction12%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
11,377
residents · 2025 · -1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $76.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−354
International migration+97
Natural change+117
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$871.3M2019
$754.6M2020
$889.2M2021
$1.1B2022
$1.1B2023
$1.2B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$263.0k±$20.7k
Median gross rent
$917/mo±$58/mo
Vacancy rate
21.2%±4.8%
Affordability
4.4× wages
Residential permits
$296.5k
1 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
52.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 96Winter weather 83Wildfire 55
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3182016
3112017
3092018
3142019
3292020
3372021
3662022
4212023
3872024
4152025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -94% since 2021172021
172022
02023
02024
12025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
74.5 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
30.9 km
BNSF
Nearest port
831.2 km
INTERNATIONAL FALLS
Nearest commercial airport
29.1 km
SIDNEY-RICHLAND RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$59.3k
avg. annual pay · +10% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Richland?
Richland's economy produced $1.2B in 2024, growing 7.2% year over year — faster than most 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.