County profile
Orleans County, NY
United States · GDP 2024
#1341 of 3,127 US counties by GDP39th-percentile growthmore diversified than 49% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
7,800
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
662
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$55.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
39,825
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$66.0k±$3.2k
Bachelor's degree+
17.9%±1.6%
Poverty rate
12.7%±2.0%
Business applications
292 · 2025
Retail establishments
95
23.8/10k pop
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
Manufacturing37%
Retail trade20%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation13%
Construction7%
Wholesale trade6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
39,825
residents · 2025 · -0.6% since 2020
Income per capita $51.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−112
International migration+323
Natural change−418
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.4B2019
$1.5B2020
$1.6B2021
$1.7B2022
$1.8B2023
$1.9B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$140.8k±$5.9k
Median gross rent
$874/mo±$35/mo
Vacancy rate
11.5%±1.5%
Affordability
2.5× wages
Residential permits
$9.2M
34 units · 0.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
17.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.6k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 63Hurricane 52Hail 49
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2152016
2302017
2402018
2542019
2652020
3002021
3372022
3622023
3872024
4502025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 10% since 2021312021
342022
162023
312024
342025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
26.1 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
1.4 km
FRR
Nearest port
49.9 km
LEHIGH HEIDELBERG CEMENT CORP
Nearest commercial airport
47.7 km
FREDERICK DOUGLASS/GREATER ROCHESTER INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$55.8k
avg. annual pay · +26% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Orleans?
Orleans's economy produced $1.9B in 2024, growing 3.4% year over year — slower than 61% 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.