County profile
Harding County, NM
United States · GDP 2024
#3100 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growth
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$47.3M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-11.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
40
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
11
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
617
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$48.6k±$8.0k
Bachelor's degree+
33.3%±11.6%
Poverty rate
19.4%±7.5%
Business applications
18 · 2025
Retail establishments
Census CBP
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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
Construction100%
share of top-1 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
617
residents · 2025 · -5.4% since 2020
Income per capita $51.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+6
International migration+4
Natural change−46
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$38.3M2019
$36.9M2020
$53.2M2021
$72.8M2022
$53.5M2023
$47.3M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$70.0k±$45.2k · low reliability
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$276/mo
Vacancy rate
42.3%±5.9%
Affordability
1.6× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
0.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 68Drought 22Landslide 21
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
77.6 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
64.6 km
UP
Nearest port
727.7 km
CATOOSA FERTILIZER CO DOCKS
Nearest commercial airport
173.0 km
CLOVIS RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$44.0k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
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What is the GDP of Harding?
Harding's economy produced $47.3M in 2024, contracting 11.5% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.
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.