Places/TN/Lauderdale County, TN
County profile

Lauderdale County, TN

United States · GDP 2024
#1880 of 3,127 US counties by GDP27th-percentile growthmore diversified than 37% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$954.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,645
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
296
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
24,617
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.0%
Median HH income
$49.9k±$4.0k
Bachelor's degree+
12.0%±1.8%
Poverty rate
21.0%±2.9%
Business applications
234 · 2025
Retail establishments
65
26.5/10k 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
Manufacturing31%
Wholesale trade22%
Retail trade14%
Health care13%
Transportation11%
Food & accommodation9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
24,617
residents · 2025 · -2.0% since 2020
Income per capita $42.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration78
International migration+15
Natural change419

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$757.5M
2019
$760.7M
2020
$907.5M
2021
$857.0M
2022
$938.4M
2023
$954.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$143.2k±$18.7k
Median gross rent
$774/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
12.9%±2.3%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
$8.1M
26 units · 1.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
71.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$925/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 96Tornado 84Ice storm 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
129
2016
140
2017
140
2018
142
2019
150
2020
176
2021
206
2022
226
2023
236
2024
257
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-19% since 2021
32
2021
21
2022
26
2023
21
2024
26
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
28.1 km
I-55
Nearest freight rail
8.9 km
CN
Nearest port
14.8 km
CARGILL AG HORIZONS, HALES POINT ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
49.9 km
MILLINGTON/MEMPHIS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$47.5k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Lauderdale?

Lauderdale's economy produced $954.1M in 2024, growing 1.7% year over yearslower than 73% 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.