County profile
Patrick County, VA
United States · GDP 2024
#2366 of 3,127 US counties by GDP33rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 23% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$535.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+2.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,996
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
266
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$38.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
17,424
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$53.0k±$6.5k
Bachelor's degree+
15.1%±2.6%
Poverty rate
11.7%±2.5%
Business applications
156 · 2025
Retail establishments
47
27.0/10k 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
Manufacturing41%
Retail trade18%
Health care16%
Agriculture13%
Construction6%
Food & accommodation6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
17,424
residents · 2025 · -0.9% since 2020
Income per capita $45.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+781
International migration−7
Natural change−922
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$416.6M2019
$403.6M2020
$447.4M2021
$495.5M2022
$522.0M2023
$535.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$153.4k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$716/mo±$38/mo
Vacancy rate
22.4%±3.6%
Affordability
4.0× wages
Residential permits
$13.2M
34 units · 2.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
20.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$914/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 73Avalanche 70Hurricane 64
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1392016
1442017
1432018
1382019
1542020
1642021
2032022
2162023
2612024
2602025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 6% since 2021322021
322022
522023
282024
342025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
34.9 km
I-74
Nearest freight rail
26.9 km
NS
Nearest port
184.4 km
ELKHEM METALS CO., ALLOY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
60.9 km
SMITH REYNOLDS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$38.4k
avg. annual pay · +28% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Patrick?
Patrick's economy produced $535.0M in 2024, growing 2.5% year over year — slower than 67% 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.