County profile
Washoe County, NV
United States · GDP 2024
#134 of 3,127 US counties by GDP66th-percentile growthmore diversified than 97% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$43.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
209,307
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
14,199
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$65.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
509,386
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$88.1k±$1.6k
Bachelor's degree+
34.2%±0.7%
Poverty rate
10.7%±0.6%
Business applications
8,544 · 2025
Retail establishments
1,500
29.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Caesars Entertainment, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$11.5B57C2Ormat Technologies, Inc.Utilities$989.5M65B3Employers Holdings, Inc.Financial Services$858.7M65B4U-Haul Holding CompanyIndustrials$761.5M59C5Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$545.1M66B6Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. Class A Common StockFinancial Services$506.9M45D7i-80 Gold Corp.Basic Materials$95.2M37D8Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp.Industrials$58.6M30D9Plumas BancorpFinancial Services$2.3M53D10CIBL, Inc.Communication Services$2.3M71B11GlobalTech CorporationCommunication Services$638.7k38D12Hybrid Energy Holdings, Inc.Energy$108.1k——13Born Inc.Financial Services$40.9k10D14UPD Holding Corp.Healthcare$38.2k——15ParaFin CorporationEnergy$31.3k——16Warrior Girl Corp.Financial Services$18.9k——17Nevada Canyon Gold Corp.Basic Materials$4.0k30D18Starguide Group, Inc.Financial Services$2.1k——19MSB Global Capital Corp.Financial Services$1.7k——20Flowery Gold Mines Co.Basic Materials$900——21GreetEat CorporationIndustrials$75——22High Sierra Technologies, Inc.Healthcare$0——23NNRF Inc.Financial Services$0——24M2i Global, Inc.Basic Materials$0——25Discovery Minerals Ltd.Basic Materials$0——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
Food & accommodation23%
Health care21%
Retail trade20%
Construction14%
Manufacturing12%
Wholesale trade11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
509,386
residents · 2025 · +4.4% since 2020
Income per capita $86.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+11,563
International migration+9,645
Natural change+757
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$29.5B2019
$30.1B2020
$34.3B2021
$38.2B2022
$41.3B2023
$43.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$539.9k±$6.6k
Median gross rent
$1.6k/mo±$25/mo
Vacancy rate
8.6%±0.5%
Affordability
8.2× wages
Residential permits
$633.2M
2,531 units · 5.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
96.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.9k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 99Winter weather 99Wildfire 99
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
6772016
7412017
8212018
8672019
8952020
10502021
12172022
12142023
12712024
13022025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -52% since 20215,3122021
5,7922022
4,2592023
4,0852024
2,5312025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
108.3 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
11.9 km
UP
Nearest port
279.5 km
CITY OF SACRAMENTO, L STREET LANDING
Nearest commercial airport
129.0 km
RENO/TAHOE INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR44 filings from 17 companies here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$65.9k
avg. annual pay · +26% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Washoe?
Washoe's economy produced $43.7B in 2024, growing 5.8% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.
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.