Economy & Jobs — Albany, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,240 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$51,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,527 |
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| Poverty Rate | 27.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 29,061 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 27.5% |
| Retail | 11.6% |
| Arts Food | 11.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 102 |
| Law Offices | 78 |
| Gas Stations | 66 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 66 |
| Physician Offices | 58 |
| Insurance Agencies | 46 |
| Child Day Care | 43 |
| Hotels Motels | 37 |
| Real Estate Offices | 33 |
| Dental Offices | 33 |
| General Merchandise | 32 |
| Convenience Stores | 30 |
| Home Health | 26 |
| Commercial Banks | 23 |
| Auto Repair | 22 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
