Economy & Jobs — Dahlonega, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $77,516 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$84,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $23,558 |
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| Poverty Rate | 35.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,925 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 29.9% |
| Arts Food | 22.7% |
| Retail | 17.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 21 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Law Offices | 14 |
| Real Estate Offices | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 |
| Hotels Motels | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Beauty Salons | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Convenience Stores | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
