Economy & Jobs — Hartwell, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,280 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,340 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,200 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 16.9% |
| Manufacturing | 16.5% |
| Retail | 13.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Fast Food | 16 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Hotels Motels | 6 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Pet Grooming | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
