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Austin

United States · GDP 2024
#1136 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 96% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.4B
GDP growth
+7.6%
Jobs tracked
8,616
Employers
705
Avg. wage
$64.3k
Population
33,625
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$75.8k±$8.7k
Business applications
404 · 2025

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
Retail trade22%
Transportation21%
Manufacturing19%
Food & accommodation13%
Health care13%
Construction12%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
33,625
residents · 2025 · +11.6% since 2020
Income per capita $67.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,846
International migration+482
Natural change+148

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.5B
2019
$1.5B
2020
$1.8B
2021
$2.1B
2022
$2.2B
2023
$2.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$296.9k±$21.2k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$104/mo
Vacancy rate
15.3%±2.4%
Affordability
4.6× wages
Residential permits
304 (9.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
53.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 84Tornado 77Hurricane 76
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
234
2016
248
2017
260
2018
273
2019
285
2020
313
2021
366
2022
405
2023
424
2024
433
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$64.3k
avg. annual pay · +30% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Marinette$2.4BBennington$2.4BScotts Bluff$2.4BNavarro$2.4BShiawassee$2.4BMarshall$2.4B
The read

Austin's economy produced $2.4B in 2024, growing 7.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

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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