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Gonzales

United States · GDP 2024
#865 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 70% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.7B
GDP growth
+0.3%
Jobs tracked
4,950
Employers
405
Avg. wage
$52.5k
Population
20,159
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.7%
Median HH income
$58.7k±$4.9k
Business applications
234 · 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
Manufacturing27%
Retail trade24%
Health care22%
Food & accommodation14%
Wholesale trade7%
Admin & support6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,159
residents · 2025 · +2.5% since 2020
Income per capita $71.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+60
International migration+204
Natural change+214

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$2.6B
2019
$1.8B
2020
$3.2B
2021
$4.3B
2022
$3.7B
2023
$3.7B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$159.1k±$22.0k
Median gross rent
$840/mo±$132/mo
Vacancy rate
12.1%±2.4%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
25 (1.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
85.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 92Drought 89Hurricane 89
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
162
2016
165
2017
183
2018
192
2019
195
2020
216
2021
235
2022
348
2023
295
2024
281
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
21.4 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
6.7 km
TXGN
Nearest port
89.2 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
83.8 km
AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$52.5k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Marshall$3.7BHancock$3.7BAroostook$3.7BCrawford$3.7BGuernsey$3.7BGreene$3.7B
The read

Gonzales's economy produced $3.7B in 2024, growing 0.3% year over year — slower than 79% of 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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