County profile
Muskingum County, OH
United States · GDP 2024
#708 of 3,127 US counties by GDP26th-percentile growthmore diversified than 65% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
29,977
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,737
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
87,014
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$60.8k±$3.2k
Bachelor's degree+
20.6%±1.5%
Poverty rate
15.1%±1.6%
Business applications
904 · 2025
Retail establishments
294
34.1/10k 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
Health care34%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation16%
Manufacturing12%
Transportation10%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
87,014
residents · 2025 · +0.7% since 2020
Income per capita $54.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,329
International migration+86
Natural change−850
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.8B2019
$3.9B2020
$4.4B2021
$4.8B2022
$5.1B2023
$5.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$182.2k±$6.4k
Median gross rent
$833/mo±$32/mo
Vacancy rate
10.4%±1.3%
Affordability
3.6× wages
Residential permits
$36.5M
202 units · 2.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
70.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 85Hail 79Ice storm 72
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2712016
2792017
2982018
3122019
3252020
3652021
4242022
4552023
4812024
5172025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 862% since 2021212021
312022
1722023
952024
2022025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
1.1 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
1.4 km
CUOH
Nearest port
74.6 km
SHELLEY & SANDS, MARIETTA WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
80.8 km
JOHN GLENN COLUMBUS INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$51.3k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Muskingum?
Muskingum's economy produced $5.1B in 2024, growing 1.5% year over year — slower than 74% of 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.