County profile
Calhoun County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#709 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 15% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
9,399
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
451
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$80.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
19,599
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.5%
Median HH income
$80.0k±$8.8k
Bachelor's degree+
20.1%±2.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%±2.7%
Business applications
172 · 2025
Retail establishments
67
33.9/10k 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
Manufacturing49%
Retail trade14%
Health care12%
Food & accommodation10%
Admin & support8%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
19,599
residents · 2025 · -2.3% since 2020
Income per capita $58.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−479
International migration+244
Natural change−192
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.4B2019
$3.3B2020
$4.4B2021
$4.7B2022
$4.7B2023
$5.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$171.2k±$15.8k
Median gross rent
$891/mo±$314/mo
Vacancy rate
20.0%±3.2%
Affordability
2.1× wages
Residential permits
$39.2M
108 units · 5.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
66.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 93Drought 91Cold wave 79
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2092016
2192017
2292018
2372019
2352020
2682021
2862022
2932023
3202024
3352025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -21% since 20211372021
1362022
1132023
942024
1082025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
110.4 km
I-37
Nearest freight rail
10.7 km
UP
Nearest port
7.6 km
ORION MARINE GROUP
Nearest commercial airport
49.7 km
VICTORIA RGNL
Waterborne tonnage, host port(s) (CY2023):4,261,040 short tons/yr · Calhoun Port Authority, TX
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$80.7k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Calhoun?
Calhoun's economy produced $5.1B in 2024, growing 8.0% 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.