County profile
Emmons County, ND
United States · GDP 2024
#2932 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 21% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$177.6M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-27.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
674
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
108
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$48.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
3,215
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$66.5k±$6.4k
Bachelor's degree+
22.2%±3.0%
Poverty rate
9.1%±2.6%
Business applications
22 · 2025
Retail establishments
20
62.2/10k 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
Health care36%
Retail trade22%
Construction16%
Wholesale trade10%
Finance & insurance9%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
3,215
residents · 2025 · -2.4% since 2020
Income per capita $58.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−31
International migration+0
Natural change−48
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$148.9M2019
$198.1M2020
$254.5M2021
$304.3M2022
$245.6M2023
$177.6M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$117.2k±$12.2k
Median gross rent
$568/mo±$76/mo
Vacancy rate
25.5%±3.7%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
$7.1M
28 units · 8.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
44.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$873/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 93Hail 90Winter weather 89
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 12% since 2021252021
242022
232023
262024
282025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
61.5 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
33.1 km
DMVW
Nearest port
526.2 km
BIG SOO TERMINAL DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
66.7 km
BISMARCK MUNI
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$48.2k
avg. annual pay · +30% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Emmons?
Emmons's economy produced $177.6M in 2024, contracting 27.7% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
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.