Places/NV/Carson City (Independent City) city, NV
County profile

Carson City (Independent City) city, NV

United States · GDP 2024
#682 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 87% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
22,826
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,962
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$63.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
58,571
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$72.4k±$3.1k
Bachelor's degree+
23.7%±1.6%
Poverty rate
10.3%±1.5%
Business applications
1,021 · 2025
Retail establishments
208
35.7/10k pop
Industry mix · employment
Health care27%
Retail trade21%
Food & accommodation18%
Manufacturing16%
Admin & support10%
Construction8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
58,571
residents · 2025 · -0.2% since 2020
Income per capita $68.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+1,273
International migration+504
Natural change1,860

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$3.9B
2019
$3.8B
2020
$4.0B
2021
$4.5B
2022
$4.9B
2023
$5.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$453.0k±$12.0k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$61/mo
Vacancy rate
5.8%±1.4%
Affordability
7.1× wages
Residential permits
$165.7M
573 units · 9.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
76.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 97Wildfire 94Winter weather 93
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
418
2016
457
2017
511
2018
545
2019
572
2020
665
2021
766
2022
766
2023
790
2024
792
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
87% since 2021
307
2021
272
2022
242
2023
264
2024
573
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.3 km
I-580
Nearest freight rail
34.5 km
UP
Nearest port
165.0 km
CITY OF SACRAMENTO, L STREET LANDING
Nearest commercial airport
38.7 km
RENO/TAHOE INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$63.8k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Nearby & same-state counties
by GDP rank
Clark$195.9BWashoe$43.7BDouglas$4.0BElko$4.0BStorey$2.8B
The read

What is the GDP of Carson City (Independent City)?

Carson City (Independent City)'s economy produced $5.4B in 2024, growing 9.0% year over yearfaster 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.