County profile
Guadalupe County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#332 of 3,127 US counties by GDP70th-percentile growthmore diversified than 85% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$14.5B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
45,112
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,768
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$57.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
201,111
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.7%
Median HH income
$92.4k±$3.1k
Bachelor's degree+
31.4%±1.4%
Poverty rate
9.3%±1.1%
Business applications
2,705 · 2025
Retail establishments
315
16.1/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Alamo Group Inc.Industrials$1.6B70BHQ-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
Manufacturing29%
Retail trade17%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction14%
Health care13%
Transportation13%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
201,111
residents · 2025 · +15.8% since 2020
Income per capita $61.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+23,223
International migration+1,300
Natural change+2,661
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$7.7B2019
$8.1B2020
$9.1B2021
$11.9B2022
$13.7B2023
$14.5B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$304.4k±$5.3k
Median gross rent
$1.5k/mo±$101/mo
Vacancy rate
6.1%±0.8%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
$447.3M
1,697 units · 8.4/1k pop
FEMA risk score
91.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 92Hail 92Lightning 90
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3112016
3262017
3382018
3642019
3722020
4232021
5022022
5382023
5462024
5372025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -9% since 20211,8682021
2,0442022
2,1282023
2,0622024
1,6972025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
1.8 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
0.8 km
UP
Nearest port
129.0 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
50.7 km
SAN ANTONIO INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR1 filing from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$57.2k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Guadalupe?
Guadalupe's economy produced $14.5B in 2024, growing 6.2% 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.