County profile
Douglas County, WA
United States · GDP 2024
#1017 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 83% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.8B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+10.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,674
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
854
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
46,473
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.2%
Median HH income
$80.4k±$6.1k
Bachelor's degree+
21.5%±1.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%±1.6%
Business applications
638 · 2025
Retail establishments
87
19.1/10k 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
Retail trade29%
Food & accommodation17%
Wholesale trade15%
Construction15%
Health care14%
Admin & support10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
46,473
residents · 2025 · +8.0% since 2020
Income per capita $54.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,927
International migration+1,009
Natural change+537
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$2.0B2019
$2.0B2020
$2.2B2021
$2.5B2022
$2.6B2023
$2.8B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$432.5k±$14.8k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$86/mo
Vacancy rate
11.3%±1.8%
Affordability
8.7× wages
Residential permits
$82.9M
303 units · 6.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
74.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 95Volcanic 83Cold wave 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
7502016
8212017
8942018
9712019
10072020
11562021
12952022
13802023
14392024
14522025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -8% since 20213292021
2322022
2712023
2302024
3032025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
70.4 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
22.3 km
CSCD
Nearest port
77.9 km
KELLERS LANDING WASH - FERRY
Nearest commercial airport
53.8 km
PANGBORN MEML
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$49.9k
avg. annual pay · +28% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Douglas?
Douglas's economy produced $2.8B in 2024, growing 10.0% year over year — faster than 91% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
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.