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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area

The Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan area spans 3 counties and had 800,722 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $56.8 billion that year.

North Carolina3 countiesPart of Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
GDP, 2024$56.8B#78 of 387 · +6.0% nominal
Income per person, 2024$59,993#226 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.1%#202 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)92.9#213 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
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500K600K700K800K900K1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$20B$40B$60B2005201020152020GDP

BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 3 counties of the metro area; current dollars.

Industries, 2024

Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate$7.8B13.8%13.7%
Government$4.5B7.9%11.1%
Manufacturing$9.4B16.6%9.5%
Finance & insurance$3.9B6.8%8.7%
Professional services$3.0B5.2%8.0%
Health care$4.5B8.0%7.5%
Wholesale trade$4.9B8.6%6.3%
Retail trade$4.3B7.7%5.9%
Information$1.1B1.9%5.7%
Construction$2.9B5.1%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing$2.1B3.8%3.3%
Accommodation & food$1.7B3.0%3.1%
Administrative & waste services$2.4B4.2%3.0%
Other services$1.4B2.4%2.0%
Management of companies$1.1B2.0%1.8%
Utilities$570M1.0%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$55M0.1%1.3%
Education$546M1.0%1.1%
Arts & recreation$271M0.5%1.0%
Agriculture$213M0.4%0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%5%10%15%20%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Guilford CountyNorth CarolinaCentral37081
Randolph CountyNorth CarolinaOutlying37151
Rockingham CountyNorth CarolinaOutlying37157