Places/NE/Blaine County, NE
County profile

Blaine County, NE

United States · GDP 2024
#3095 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growth
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$50.8M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+20.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
32
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
13
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
458
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.8%
Median HH income
$69.6k±$13.3k
Bachelor's degree+
25.0%±8.8%
Poverty rate
9.0%±4.5% · low reliability
Business applications
6 · 2025
Retail establishments
Census CBP

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
Transportation70%
Construction30%
share of top-2 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
458
residents · 2025 · +6.8% since 2020
Income per capita $78.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+31
International migration+0
Natural change+1

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$28.5M
2019
$28.2M
2020
$26.6M
2021
$27.9M
2022
$42.2M
2023
$50.8M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$116.9k±$32.7k
Median gross rent
$873/mo±$61/mo
Vacancy rate
34.6%±9.2%
Affordability
2.6× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
0.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$961/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 51Drought 41Hail 37

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
105.7 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
14.0 km
BNSF
Nearest port
301.4 km
JEBRO DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
105.4 km
NORTH PLATTE RGNL/LEE BIRD FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$44.6k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Blaine?

Blaine's economy produced $50.8M in 2024, growing 20.2% year over yearfaster than 98% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is transportation.

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.