Economy & Jobs — Wadley, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $37,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$37,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $19,707 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 694 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 29.7% |
| Manufacturing | 29.2% |
| Retail | 10.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 14 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Convenience Stores | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
