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CBSA!32900=METRO("Merced, CA")
Merced, CA metro area
The Merced, CA metropolitan area spans 1 county and had 296,774 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $13.3 billion that year.
California1 countyPart of San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
GDP, 2024$13.3B#227 of 387 · +9.2% nominal
Income per person, 2024$51,481#345 of 387
Unemployment, 202510.2%#384 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)98.3#107 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Merced, CAUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 1 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | — | — | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $2.3B | 17.4% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $1.5B | 11.3% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $230M | 1.7% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $153M | 1.2% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $992M | 7.5% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | — | — | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $956M | 7.2% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | $63M | 0.5% | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $476M | 3.6% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | $510M | 3.8% | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $348M | 2.6% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $173M | 1.3% | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $316M | 2.4% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | $143M | 1.1% | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $168M | 1.3% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $0M | 0.0% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $22M | 0.2% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $43M | 0.3% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | $2.5B | 19.1% | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merced County | California | Central | 06047 |