Economy & Jobs — Lamar County, Georgia

Employment

Total Establishments264
Total Employees3,429
Avg Annual Employment4,461
Avg Annual Pay$50,573
Total Annual Wages$225,613,861
Annual Payroll (thousands)$164,063
Unemployment Rate5.4%

Income

Median Household Income$64,966
Poverty Rate11.2%
IRS Returns8,740
Total AGI (thousands)$531,848
Average AGI per Return$60,852

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$130,493,648
Per Capita$7,054
Population Basis18,500

Agriculture

Total Farms175
Land in Farms (acres)31,502
Avg Farm Size (acres)180
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants7
Fast Food10
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A