Economy & Jobs — Cordele, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $33,800 |
|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$36,000 |
|---|
| Per Capita Income | $21,655 |
|---|
| Poverty Rate | 29.0% |
|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% |
|---|
| In Labor Force | 4,344 |
|---|
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|
| Education Healthcare | 33.5% |
| Retail | 15.9% |
| Arts Food | 11.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
|---|
| Fast Food | 23 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 18 |
| Hotels Motels | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Convenience Stores | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Home Health | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
