County profile
Richland County, ND
United States · GDP 2024
#1528 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 37% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.5B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-2.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
5,915
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
541
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$52.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
16,731
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$75.4k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
24.9%±2.4%
Poverty rate
9.7%±1.9%
Business applications
124 · 2025
Retail establishments
67
40.1/10k 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
Manufacturing36%
Food & accommodation19%
Retail trade17%
Health care14%
Construction8%
Wholesale trade5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
16,731
residents · 2025 · +1.2% since 2020
Income per capita $68.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+52
International migration+26
Natural change+113
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$868.0M2019
$826.3M2020
$1.1B2021
$1.2B2022
$1.5B2023
$1.5B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$183.6k±$10.9k
Median gross rent
$740/mo±$65/mo
Vacancy rate
9.0%±2.0%
Affordability
3.5× wages
Residential permits
$17.2M
44 units · 2.6/1k pop
FEMA risk score
35.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$873/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 92Cold wave 83Hail 79
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2222016
2322017
2412018
2522019
2552020
2722021
3112022
3282023
3472024
3792025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ 0% since 2021442021
352022
452023
392024
442025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
8.9 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
0.5 km
RRVW
Nearest port
317.8 km
AMERICAN IRON AND SUPPLY CO. DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
73.7 km
HECTOR INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$52.4k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Richland?
Richland's economy produced $1.5B in 2024, contracting 2.7% year over year — slower than 87% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
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.