Fort Riley
Fort Riley officials have released the 2024 Fort Riley Economic Impact Summary, which shows that
Fort Riley had a direct economic impact of more than $2 billion in fiscal year 2024, (Oct. 1, 2023
through Sept. 30, 2024).
Col. Jerry Nunziato, Fort Riley Garrison Commander, presented the findings published in the summary
at the Flint Hills Regional Council Growth Summit Friday. “Fort Riley continues to have a positive
impact on the economy of the Flint Hills region and is vitally important to the Kansas economy. At the
same time, it’s important to note that the great support we get from the Flint Hills communities helps
make Fort Riley the jewel that it is,” Nunziato said.
Additionally, the installation serves a population of more than 59,000 Soldiers, family members, civilian
employees, retirees, and veterans living and working on post or in the Flint Hills region.
To view the full report, visit https://home.army.mil/riley/ and search for “Economic Impact Summary.”