Places/OH/Perry County, OH
County profile

Perry County, OH

United States · GDP 2024
#1893 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 54% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$937.2M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+0.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,478
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
455
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$48.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
35,918
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$67.5k±$5.4k
Bachelor's degree+
16.2%±1.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%±1.9%
Business applications
340 · 2025
Retail establishments
69
19.3/10k 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
Manufacturing25%
Health care24%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation18%
Other services7%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
35,918
residents · 2025 · +1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $51.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+655
International migration+32
Natural change224

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$778.5M
2019
$774.2M
2020
$815.0M
2021
$869.1M
2022
$934.1M
2023
$937.2M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$191.1k±$9.8k
Median gross rent
$777/mo±$44/mo
Vacancy rate
10.6%±1.6%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
$7.3M
39 units · 1.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
26.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 80Ice storm 67Drought 65
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
250
2016
269
2017
281
2018
299
2019
321
2020
357
2021
417
2022
455
2023
496
2024
513
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-17% since 2021
47
2021
28
2022
31
2023
34
2024
39
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
22.1 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
1.8 km
KNWA
Nearest port
70.7 km
GENERAL ELECTRIC ADVANCED MATERIALS, WASHINGTON DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
59.7 km
RICKENBACKER INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$48.7k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Perry?

Perry's economy produced $937.2M in 2024, growing 0.3% year over yearslower than 78% 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.