Places/TN/Dickson County, TN
County profile

Dickson County, TN

United States · GDP 2024
#985 of 3,127 US counties by GDP63rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 57% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.0B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
15,749
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,100
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$48.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
58,662
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$75.0k±$3.3k
Bachelor's degree+
22.0%±1.9%
Poverty rate
10.9%±1.7%
Business applications
617 · 2025
Retail establishments
202
34.9/10k 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
Manufacturing26%
Retail trade20%
Health care19%
Food & accommodation17%
Construction10%
Admin & support8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
58,662
residents · 2025 · +7.7% since 2020
Income per capita $59.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+3,994
International migration+244
Natural change49

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$2.1B
2019
$2.1B
2020
$2.3B
2021
$2.5B
2022
$2.8B
2023
$3.0B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$306.4k±$13.7k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$75/mo
Vacancy rate
8.0%±1.7%
Affordability
6.3× wages
Residential permits
$130.6M
590 units · 10.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
53.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 89Tornado 75Ice storm 74
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
228
2016
252
2017
281
2018
295
2019
311
2020
353
2021
430
2022
460
2023
479
2024
487
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-4% since 2021
617
2021
596
2022
412
2023
376
2024
590
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
14.5 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
7.8 km
CSXT
Nearest port
28.5 km
ASHLAND CITY FERRY LDG TENN
Nearest commercial airport
60.9 km
NASHVILLE INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$48.9k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Dickson?

Dickson's economy produced $3.0B in 2024, growing 5.5% year over yearfaster than most 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.