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County profile

Josephine County, OR

United States · GDP 2024
#817 of 3,127 US counties by GDP68th-percentile growthmore diversified than 54% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
23,608
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,110
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
87,867
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.4%
Median HH income
$60.1k±$3.5k
Bachelor's degree+
19.7%±1.4%
Poverty rate
15.6%±1.5%
Business applications
1,189 · 2025
Retail establishments
314
35.6/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Dutch Bros Inc.Consumer Cyclical$1.6B60C

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 care31%
Retail trade24%
Food & accommodation18%
Manufacturing12%
Admin & support8%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
87,867
residents · 2025 · -0.4% since 2020
Income per capita $57.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+2,805
International migration+216
Natural change3,311

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$3.1B
2019
$3.1B
2020
$3.5B
2021
$3.5B
2022
$3.7B
2023
$3.9B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$404.3k±$14.3k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$51/mo
Vacancy rate
7.1%±1.1%
Affordability
8.5× wages
Residential permits
$68.3M
293 units · 3.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
90.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 99Earthquake 95Heat wave 89
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
657
2016
721
2017
775
2018
808
2019
848
2020
981
2021
1102
2022
1090
2023
1102
2024
1122
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-12% since 2021
333
2021
338
2022
209
2023
202
2024
293
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
20.8 km
I-5
Nearest freight rail
18.1 km
CORP
Nearest port
87.9 km
PORT ORFORD PORT WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
55.9 km
ROGUE VALLEY INTL/MEDFORD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$47.7k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Josephine?

Josephine's economy produced $3.9B in 2024, growing 6.0% year over yearfaster than most 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.