Economy & Jobs — Wheeler County, Georgia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 49 |
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| Total Employees | 538 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 1,033 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $46,426 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $47,942,156 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $27,423 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $36,354 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.7% |
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| IRS Returns | 1,840 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $79,877 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $43,411 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $29,507,452 |
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| Per Capita | $3,950 |
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| Population Basis | 7,471 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 49,726 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 24,863 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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