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Onslow

United States · GDP 2024
#373 of 3,127 US counties by GDP73rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 46% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$12.5B
GDP growth
+6.5%
Jobs tracked
38,655
Employers
3,080
Avg. wage
$44.6k
Population
217,175
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$68.1k±$2.5k
Business applications
2,559 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

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
Food & accommodation28%
Retail trade27%
Health care20%
Admin & support10%
Construction8%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
217,175
residents · 2025 · +5.9% since 2020
Income per capita $57.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+172
International migration+1,341
Natural change+10,758

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$9.0B
2019
$9.3B
2020
$10.2B
2021
$11.0B
2022
$11.7B
2023
$12.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$236.4k±$5.1k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$40/mo
Vacancy rate
13.8%±0.9%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
1,372 (6.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
95.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 99Winter weather 98Lightning 92
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
190
2016
193
2017
203
2018
221
2019
227
2020
261
2021
307
2022
343
2023
373
2024
384
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$44.6k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Pitt$12.5BCleveland$12.5BKent$12.4BCatawba$12.4BRock Island$12.6BKenton$12.4B
The read

Onslow's economy produced $12.5B in 2024, growing 6.5% 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.
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