County profile
Washington County, OH
United States · GDP 2024
#735 of 3,127 US counties by GDP41st-percentile growthmore diversified than 75% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.8B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
23,113
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,378
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$57.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
58,389
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$63.6k±$3.5k
Bachelor's degree+
21.9%±1.7%
Poverty rate
13.7%±1.5%
Business applications
514 · 2025
Retail establishments
218
37.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Peoples Bancorp Inc.Financial Services$86.7M63C2ProtoKinetix, IncorporatedHealthcare$0——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 care32%
Manufacturing20%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction10%
Admin & support8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
58,389
residents · 2025 · -2.1% since 2020
Income per capita $57.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+64
International migration+136
Natural change−1,472
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.7B2019
$3.6B2020
$4.0B2021
$4.4B2022
$4.6B2023
$4.8B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$185.6k±$8.4k
Median gross rent
$852/mo±$33/mo
Vacancy rate
11.3%±1.3%
Affordability
3.2× wages
Residential permits
$1.4M
7 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
64.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 88Ice storm 73Heat wave 64
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2452016
2522017
2682018
2752019
2822020
3102021
3302022
3522023
3762024
4002025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 40% since 202152021
202022
22023
52024
72025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.9 km
I-77
Nearest freight rail
1.4 km
BIP
Nearest port
6.2 km
SHELLEY & SANDS, MARIETTA WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
13.2 km
MID-OHIO VALLEY RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR1 filing from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$57.4k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Washington?
Washington's economy produced $4.8B in 2024, growing 3.6% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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.