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Smith

United States · GDP 2024
#1994 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 32% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$842.9M
GDP growth
-5.6%
Jobs tracked
4,921
Employers
307
Avg. wage
$52.6k
Population
20,981
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.9%
Median HH income
$66.3k±$4.8k
Business applications
200 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Lig Assets Inc.Financial Services———

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
Manufacturing37%
Mining & energy17%
Retail trade16%
Health care12%
Food & accommodation11%
Construction8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,981
residents · 2025 · +5.1% since 2020
Income per capita $53.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,210
International migration+47
Natural change−256

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$733.0M
2019
$736.9M
2020
$800.1M
2021
$876.1M
2022
$893.0M
2023
$842.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$243.8k±$10.3k
Median gross rent
$922/mo±$67/mo
Vacancy rate
9.4%±2.1%
Affordability
4.6× wages
Residential permits
153 (7.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
18.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 52Earthquake 51Tornado 50
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
185
2016
200
2017
226
2018
244
2019
255
2020
297
2021
357
2022
382
2023
396
2024
421
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
7.8 km
I-40
Nearest freight rail
0.0 km
NERR
Nearest port
39.5 km
GALLATIN STEAM PLANT (TVA) DOCK UPPER FUEL OIL RECEIVING WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
57.2 km
SMYRNA
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$52.6k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Hocking$842.6MHart$843.3MNoble$844.1MCleburne$844.1MAtchison$845.3MTaylor$840.0M
The read

Smith's economy produced $842.9M in 2024, contracting 5.6% year over year — among the slowest-growing 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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