County profile
Dinwiddie County, Virginia
United States · US territory
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP
no BEA GDP
GDP growth (YoY)
1 yr only
Jobs tracked
6,313
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
396
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$69.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
28,896
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$83.7k±$5.8k
Bachelor's degree+
19.4%±2.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%±2.5%
Business applications
405 · 2025
Retail establishments
57
19.8/10k 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
Transportation30%
Health care27%
Manufacturing15%
Retail trade11%
Construction11%
Food & accommodation7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
28,896
residents · 2025 · +3.6% since 2020
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,437
International migration+261
Natural change−702
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$257.8k±$14.7k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$112/mo
Vacancy rate
11.0%±3.0%
Affordability
3.7× wages
Residential permits
$3.0M
14 units · 0.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
19.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 94Hurricane 67Earthquake 55
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1982016
2082017
2122018
2272019
2372020
2622021
2952022
3162023
3472024
3632025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -85% since 2021932021
842022
782023
822024
142025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.5 km
I-85
Nearest freight rail
10.7 km
NS
Nearest port
31.4 km
VULCAN MATERIALS, PUDDLEDOCK QUARRY WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
55.2 km
RICHMOND INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$69.2k
avg. annual pay · +53% since 2019
Nearby & same-state counties
by GDP rankThe read
What is Dinwiddie County’s economy like?
Dinwiddie County is home to 28,896 residents and 6,313 jobs across 396 employers, led by transportation. BEA does not publish state-level GDP for US territories, so no GDP figure is shown.
GDP: BEA (2025), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.