Places/NE/Chase County, NE
County profile

Chase County, NE

United States · GDP 2024
#2488 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 45% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$433.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-4.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,109
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
157
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$48.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,718
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$68.2k±$7.9k
Bachelor's degree+
24.1%±4.5%
Poverty rate
7.5%±3.0%
Business applications
46 · 2025
Retail establishments
32
86.1/10k 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 trade29%
Wholesale trade27%
Health care17%
Food & accommodation9%
Finance & insurance9%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
3,718
residents · 2025 · -4.4% since 2020
Income per capita $75.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration149
International migration+50
Natural change77

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$334.9M
2019
$346.6M
2020
$415.6M
2021
$459.3M
2022
$455.6M
2023
$433.6M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$165.9k±$12.5k
Median gross rent
$800/mo±$172/mo
Vacancy rate
21.1%±5.3%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$3.8M
16 units · 4.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
6.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$961/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 86Drought 68Cold wave 34
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20152025
180
2015
176
2016
184
2017
193
2018
203
2019
203
2020
226
2021
239
2022
277
2023
298
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
300% since 2021
4
2021
6
2022
20
2023
21
2024
16
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
63.8 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
4.1 km
NKCR
Nearest port
483.4 km
CONSOLIDATED BLENDERS BLAIR TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
100.2 km
MC COOK BEN NELSON RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$48.7k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Chase?

Chase's economy produced $433.6M in 2024, contracting 4.8% year over yearslower than 90% of 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.