Places/NE/Dodge County, NE
County profile

Dodge County, NE

United States · GDP 2024
#964 of 3,127 US counties by GDP38th-percentile growthmore diversified than 76% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
15,291
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
992
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
38,057
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.0%
Median HH income
$74.3k±$6.0k
Bachelor's degree+
22.0%±1.7%
Poverty rate
11.0%±1.9%
Business applications
354 · 2025
Retail establishments
142
37.4/10k 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
Manufacturing31%
Retail trade22%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation12%
Wholesale trade10%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
38,057
residents · 2025 · +2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $62.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+90
International migration+841
Natural change+27

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$2.1B
2019
$2.3B
2020
$2.6B
2021
$2.8B
2022
$3.0B
2023
$3.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$208.6k±$8.6k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$43/mo
Vacancy rate
9.3%±1.8%
Affordability
4.0× wages
Residential permits
$32.2M
81 units · 2.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
67.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 92Tornado 84Strong wind 84
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
348
2016
380
2017
405
2018
425
2019
446
2020
489
2021
555
2022
587
2023
614
2024
657
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-38% since 2021
130
2021
335
2022
172
2023
78
2024
81
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
52.4 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
9.4 km
FEVR
Nearest port
46.5 km
CONSOLIDATED BLENDERS BLAIR TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
70.3 km
EPPLEY AIRFIELD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$51.8k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Dodge?

Dodge's economy produced $3.1B in 2024, growing 3.3% year over yearslower than 62% 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.