Places/ND/Burke County, ND
County profile

Burke County, ND

United States · GDP 2024
#2712 of 3,127 US counties by GDP45th-percentile growthmore diversified than 53% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$292.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
355
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
79
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$66.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,132
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.1%
Median HH income
$91.6k±$10.1k
Bachelor's degree+
22.8%±3.9%
Poverty rate
5.9%±1.9%
Business applications
16 · 2025
Retail establishments
8
37.5/10k pop

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
Retail trade37%
Professional services19%
Wholesale trade12%
Food & accommodation11%
Utilities11%
Finance & insurance10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
2,132
residents · 2025 · -2.7% since 2020
Income per capita $83.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration72
International migration+13
Natural change1

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$218.0M
2019
$207.8M
2020
$230.0M
2021
$331.7M
2022
$281.9M
2023
$292.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$158.1k±$45.7k
Median gross rent
$684/mo±$19/mo
Vacancy rate
33.6%±4.4%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
$2.1M
6 units · 2.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
1.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$873/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 50Wildfire 47Cold wave 42
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
100% since 2021
3
2021
4
2022
3
2023
0
2024
6
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
211.9 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
7.5 km
DMVW
Nearest port
668.8 km
INTERNATIONAL FALLS
Nearest commercial airport
108.3 km
WILLISTON BASIN INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$66.6k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Burke?

Burke's economy produced $292.9M in 2024, growing 3.9% year over yearabout 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.