Economy & Jobs — Columbia County, Georgia

Employment

Total Establishments2,910
Total Employees36,110
Avg Annual Employment39,629
Avg Annual Pay$49,681
Total Annual Wages$1,968,797,187
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,574,033
Unemployment Rate4.9%

Income

Median Household Income$92,571
Poverty Rate7.2%
IRS Returns72,180
Total AGI (thousands)$6,489,610
Average AGI per Return$89,909

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,172,852,784
Per Capita$7,518
Population Basis156,010

Agriculture

Total Farms4
Land in Farms (acres)1,181
Avg Farm Size (acres)295
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants100
Fast Food122
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks32