Economy & Jobs — Hardwick, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $39,510 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$41,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,993 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| In Labor Force | 1,274 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 23.0% |
| Retail | 16.3% |
| Manufacturing | 14.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 43 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 37 |
| Physician Offices | 28 |
| Gas Stations | 25 |
| Convenience Stores | 17 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
| General Merchandise | 15 |
| Hotels Motels | 15 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Real Estate Offices | 10 |
| Home Health | 10 |
| Child Day Care | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 8 |
| New Car Dealers | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.