County profile
Meigs County, OH
United States · GDP 2024
#2400 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 30% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$506.8M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,364
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
300
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$40.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
21,587
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.9%
Median HH income
$46.9k±$3.3k
Bachelor's degree+
12.2%±1.7%
Poverty rate
21.8%±3.0%
Business applications
179 · 2025
Retail establishments
65
30.1/10k 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
Retail trade31%
Health care26%
Food & accommodation19%
Construction9%
Other services8%
Finance & insurance6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
21,587
residents · 2025 · -2.6% since 2020
Income per capita $47.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+112
International migration+46
Natural change−736
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$424.6M2019
$444.6M2020
$444.3M2021
$466.3M2022
$509.5M2023
$506.8M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$119.3k±$8.9k
Median gross rent
$722/mo±$53/mo
Vacancy rate
14.7%±2.4%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
53.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 89Ice storm 75Heat wave 66
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1912016
1952017
2012018
2132019
2162020
2372021
2802022
3022023
3312024
3402025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 202162021
142022
12023
12024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
31.0 km
I-77
Nearest freight rail
6.3 km
CSXT
Nearest port
13.0 km
Appalachian Power Co., Mountaineer Plant, Grahams Station Coal-Unloading Dock.
Nearest commercial airport
58.3 km
MID-OHIO VALLEY RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$40.2k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
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What is the GDP of Meigs?
Meigs's economy produced $506.8M in 2024, contracting 0.5% year over year — slower than 81% of 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.