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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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CBSA!39460=METRO("Punta Gorda, FL")

Punta Gorda, FL metro area

The Punta Gorda, FL metropolitan area spans 1 county and had 212,122 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $9.8 billion that year.

Florida1 countyPart of North Port-Bradenton, FL
GDP, 2024$9.8B#279 of 387 · +8.0% nominal
Income per person, 2024$59,995#225 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.9%#318 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)100.5#78 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
0$20k$40k$60k$80k19901995200020052010201520202025Punta Gorda, FLUnited States
Punta Gorda, FLUnited States
100K125K150K175K200K225K1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10B2005201020152020GDP

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.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate$2.9B30.0%13.7%
Government$788M8.1%11.1%
Manufacturing$142M1.5%9.5%
Finance & insurance$265M2.7%8.7%
Professional services$549M5.6%8.0%
Health care$1.0B10.7%7.5%
Wholesale trade$197M2.0%6.3%
Retail trade$953M9.8%5.9%
Information$158M1.6%5.7%
Construction$1.1B10.9%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing$218M2.2%3.3%
Accommodation & food$458M4.7%3.1%
Administrative & waste services$273M2.8%3.0%
Other services$296M3.0%2.0%
Management of companies$45M0.5%1.8%
Utilities$30M0.3%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$33M0.3%1.3%
Education$29M0.3%1.1%
Arts & recreation$94M1.0%1.0%
Agriculture$208M2.1%0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%5%10%15%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

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

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Charlotte CountyFloridaCentral12015