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Waupaca

United States · GDP 2024
#1103 of 3,127 US counties by GDP51st-percentile growthmore diversified than 16% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.5B
GDP growth
+4.4%
Jobs tracked
15,170
Employers
1,199
Avg. wage
$47.1k
Population
51,461
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.5%
Median HH income
$72.8k±$2.8k
Business applications
418 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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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
Manufacturing43%
Retail trade18%
Health care17%
Food & accommodation12%
Other services5%
Construction4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
51,461
residents · 2025 · -0.7% since 2020
Income per capita $59.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+636
International migration+245
Natural change−1,197

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$2.1B
2019
$2.0B
2020
$2.1B
2021
$2.3B
2022
$2.4B
2023
$2.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$211.4k±$7.7k
Median gross rent
$852/mo±$42/mo
Vacancy rate
12.5%±1.3%
Affordability
4.5× wages
Residential permits
214 (4.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
67.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 92Hail 89Lightning 80
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
249
2016
259
2017
273
2018
285
2019
295
2020
332
2021
378
2022
406
2023
459
2024
498
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
43.9 km
I-39
Nearest freight rail
1.2 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
74.4 km
GEORGIA PACIFIC
Nearest commercial airport
42.6 km
APPLETON INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$47.1k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Union$2.5BKnox$2.5BGreen$2.5BPender$2.5BBeltrami$2.5BBlaine$2.5B
The read

Waupaca's economy produced $2.5B in 2024, growing 4.4% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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.
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