County profile
Spokane County, WA
United States · GDP 2024
#149 of 3,127 US counties by GDP67th-percentile growthmore diversified than 89% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$40.0B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
218,708
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
14,426
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$62.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
558,344
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$78.6k±$1.6k
Bachelor's degree+
33.1%
Poverty rate
11.7%±0.6%
Business applications
14,175 · 2025
Retail establishments
1,582
28.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Itron, Inc.Technology$2.4B81B+2Avista CorporationUtilities$2.0B62C3Clearwater Paper CorporationBasic Materials$1.6B74B4W.T.B. Financial CorporationFinancial Services$564.2M56C5Key Tronic CorporationTechnology$467.9M58C6IPE Universal Inc.Technology$7.0M78B+7MPM Technologies, Inc.Industrials$558.4k——8Goldrich Mining CompanyBasic Materials$218.8k——9REGI U.S., Inc.Industrials$60.0k——10United Royale Holdings Corp.Consumer Defensive$12.5k——11MGC Ventures, Inc.Basic Materials$0——12Great Basin Energies, Inc.Basic Materials$0——13Complete Financial Solutions, Inc.Financial Services$030D14ConectiSys CorporationFinancial Services$0——15Gold Reserve Inc.Basic Materials———16RiverBank Holding CompanyFinancial Services———17Chester Mining CompanyBasic Materials———18Strategic Resources International, Inc.Basic Materials———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 care36%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation15%
Manufacturing11%
Construction10%
Wholesale trade8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
558,344
residents · 2025 · +3.2% since 2020
Income per capita $61.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10,865
International migration+4,454
Natural change+1,727
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$27.7B2019
$28.4B2020
$32.1B2021
$35.3B2022
$37.8B2023
$40.0B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$410.7k±$4.9k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$20/mo
Vacancy rate
5.5%±0.4%
Affordability
6.6× wages
Residential permits
$699.2M
2,976 units · 5.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
90.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 97Ice storm 97Wildfire 97
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
5832016
6362017
7092018
7892019
8472020
10202021
12092022
12182023
12452024
12772025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -4% since 20213,1152021
3,7452022
3,6212023
3,6262024
2,9762025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.5 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
2.2 km
BNSF
Nearest port
102.0 km
KELLERS LANDING WASH - FERRY
Nearest commercial airport
9.8 km
SPOKANE INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR3 filings from 2 companies here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$62.4k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Spokane?
Spokane's economy produced $40.0B in 2024, growing 5.9% 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.