Places/TX/Bexar County, TX
County profile

Bexar County, TX

United States · GDP 2024
#27 of 3,127 US counties by GDP74th-percentile growthmore diversified than 97% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$159.6B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
821,509
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
39,726
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$63.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
2,160,088
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$72.3k±$701
Bachelor's degree+
31.8%±0.5%
Poverty rate
14.6%±0.4%
Business applications
29,615 · 2025
Retail establishments
5,037
23.5/10k pop
Industry mix · employment
Health care26%
Food & accommodation20%
Retail trade19%
Finance & insurance13%
Admin & support12%
Professional services10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
2,160,088
residents · 2025 · +7.2% since 2020
Income per capita $61.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+39,218
International migration+58,737
Natural change+45,182

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$111.1B
2019
$112.1B
2020
$121.0B
2021
$137.1B
2022
$149.7B
2023
$159.6B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$262.2k±$2.1k
Median gross rent
$1.4k/mo±$12/mo
Vacancy rate
8.5%±0.3%
Affordability
4.1× wages
Residential permits
$1.7B
6,333 units · 2.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
99.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 100Tornado 100Heat wave 99
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
483
2016
517
2017
546
2018
578
2019
599
2020
672
2021
790
2022
813
2023
814
2024
819
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-59% since 2021
15,294
2021
17,389
2022
10,449
2023
8,349
2024
6,333
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.5 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
0.5 km
UP
Nearest port
167.0 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
10.6 km
SAN ANTONIO INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$63.3k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Bexar?

Bexar's economy produced $159.6B in 2024, growing 6.6% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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.