County profile
Billings County, ND
United States · GDP 2024
#2857 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 4% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$224.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+12.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
309
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
55
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,071
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
1.9%
Median HH income
$86.8k±$20.6k
Bachelor's degree+
32.6%±6.4%
Poverty rate
10.8%±6.0% · low reliability
Business applications
19 · 2025
Retail establishments
12
114.1/10k 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
Food & accommodation47%
Transportation18%
Other services15%
Mining & energy11%
Retail trade6%
Construction3%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,071
residents · 2025 · +15.2% since 2020
Income per capita $83.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+109
International migration+0
Natural change+28
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$180.1M2019
$247.8M2020
$206.4M2021
$181.0M2022
$200.0M2023
$224.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$331.0k±$54.9k
Median gross rent
$621/mo±$110/mo
Vacancy rate
25.5%±7.4%
Affordability
6.7× wages
Residential permits
$908.5k
5 units · 4.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
0.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$873/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 65Hail 44Winter weather 33
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 67% since 202132021
362022
72023
72024
52025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
13.9 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
15.5 km
BNSF
Nearest port
751.3 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
50.0 km
DICKINSON/THEODORE ROOSEVELT RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$49.2k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Billings?
Billings's economy produced $224.0M in 2024, growing 12.0% year over year — faster than 94% of 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.