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Gates

United States · GDP 2024
#2820 of 3,127 US counties by GDP40th-percentile growthmore diversified than 48% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$240.0M
GDP growth
+3.5%
Jobs tracked
882
Employers
115
Avg. wage
$43.5k
Population
10,234
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$66.3k±$9.4k
Business applications
109 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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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
Retail trade26%
Health care25%
Manufacturing21%
Agriculture12%
Other services10%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
10,234
residents · 2025 · -2.1% since 2020
Income per capita $55.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+135
International migration+11
Natural change−362

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$206.7M
2019
$215.7M
2020
$237.7M
2021
$250.0M
2022
$231.9M
2023
$240.0M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$170.8k±$11.5k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$207/mo
Vacancy rate
13.2%±3.8%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
12 (1.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
10.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 78Drought 57Strong wind 55
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
138
2016
145
2017
147
2018
173
2019
158
2020
175
2021
188
2022
207
2023
224
2024
244
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
45.4 km
I-664
Nearest freight rail
13.3 km
NCVA
Nearest port
13.5 km
NUCOR STEEL HERTFORD
Nearest commercial airport
66.9 km
NORFOLK INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.5k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Sutton$240.7MDundy$240.8MSheridan$240.8MGreen$238.9MCrawford$238.6MLake of the Woods$242.0M
The read

Gates's economy produced $240.0M in 2024, growing 3.5% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

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.
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