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County profile

Haywood

United States · GDP 2024
#1612 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 6% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
GDP growth
+29.6%
Jobs tracked
4,743
Employers
292
Avg. wage
$59.2k
Population
17,042
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.1%
Median HH income
$50.5k±$5.8k
Business applications
229 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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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
Manufacturing53%
Retail trade15%
Health care11%
Food & accommodation10%
Professional services6%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
17,042
residents · 2025 · -4.4% since 2020
Income per capita $42.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−553
International migration+48
Natural change−282

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$731.1M
2019
$736.9M
2020
$871.2M
2021
$1.1B
2022
$1.0B
2023
$1.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$152.4k±$18.9k
Median gross rent
$762/mo±$45/mo
Vacancy rate
13.2%±2.7%
Affordability
2.6× wages
Residential permits
82 (4.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
64.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$925/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 95Cold wave 76Heat wave 70
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
162
2016
168
2017
183
2018
189
2019
187
2020
207
2021
238
2022
274
2023
330
2024
319
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
5.9 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
1.1 km
CSXT
Nearest port
47.2 km
CARGILL AG HORIZONS, HALES POINT ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
33.4 km
JACKSON RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$59.2k
avg. annual pay · +44% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
White Pine$1.3BLogan$1.3BYadkin$1.3BMarion$1.3BPerry$1.3BDelaware$1.3B
The read

Haywood's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 29.6% year over year — faster than 99% 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.
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