County profile
Scott County, TN
United States · GDP 2024
#2138 of 3,127 US counties by GDP71st-percentile growthmore diversified than 24% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$699.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,173
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
351
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$39.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
22,671
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.0%
Median HH income
$44.7k±$4.9k
Bachelor's degree+
12.9%±2.0%
Poverty rate
23.1%±3.3%
Business applications
180 · 2025
Retail establishments
78
34.6/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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%
Health care20%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction10%
Other services4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
22,671
residents · 2025 · +3.6% since 2020
Income per capita $41.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,070
International migration−8
Natural change−304
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$512.1M2019
$508.6M2020
$556.1M2021
$622.6M2022
$658.0M2023
$699.5M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$124.9k±$27.5k
Median gross rent
$686/mo±$94/mo
Vacancy rate
11.3%±2.6%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
$446.2k
3 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
26.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$925/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 88Cold wave 70Wildfire 69
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1142016
1172017
1352018
1332019
1412020
1552021
1982022
2292023
2442024
2502025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -63% since 202182021
162022
22023
32024
32025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
18.9 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
3.0 km
RJC
Nearest port
59.4 km
TENN VALLEY PORT AUTH KINGSTON FOSSIL PLANT DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
82.5 km
MC GHEE TYSON
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$39.7k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Scott?
Scott's economy produced $699.5M in 2024, growing 6.3% year over year — faster 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.