Economy & Jobs — Sparta, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $24,854 |
|---|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$28,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,325 |
| Poverty Rate | 47.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% |
| In Labor Force | 612 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|---|
| Education Healthcare | 35.8% |
| Retail | 24.3% |
| Manufacturing | 10.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Gas Stations | 7 |
| Fast Food | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.