County profile
Lewis County, WA
United States · GDP 2024
#710 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 88% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
22,275
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,990
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$55.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
88,062
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.4%
Median HH income
$74.8k±$3.7k
Bachelor's degree+
21.5%±1.4%
Poverty rate
12.2%±1.1%
Business applications
1,309 · 2025
Retail establishments
299
34.3/10k 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
Health care24%
Retail trade23%
Manufacturing18%
Food & accommodation16%
Transportation9%
Wholesale trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
88,062
residents · 2025 · +6.7% since 2020
Income per capita $58.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+5,822
International migration+611
Natural change−841
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.7B2019
$3.7B2020
$4.0B2021
$4.9B2022
$4.8B2023
$5.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$385.8k±$8.0k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$45/mo
Vacancy rate
9.8%±1.2%
Affordability
7.0× wages
Residential permits
$112.6M
431 units · 4.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
89.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 97Landslide 97Volcanic 95
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
5532016
6222017
6872018
7592019
8172020
9612021
11372022
11492023
12062024
12492025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -5% since 20214542021
4062022
3232023
2652024
4312025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.1 km
I-5
Nearest freight rail
9.2 km
RNIR
Nearest port
44.3 km
Port of Longview, WA
Nearest commercial airport
97.1 km
SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$55.2k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Lewis?
Lewis's economy produced $5.1B in 2024, growing 7.2% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
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.