Economy & Jobs — Whitfield County, Georgia

Employment

Total Establishments2,329
Total Employees52,875
Avg Annual Employment57,828
Avg Annual Pay$54,855
Total Annual Wages$3,172,181,113
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,635,291
Unemployment Rate5.7%

Income

Median Household Income$59,659
Poverty Rate13.5%
IRS Returns45,210
Total AGI (thousands)$2,946,940
Average AGI per Return$65,183

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$478,644,881
Per Capita$4,653
Population Basis102,864

Agriculture

Total Farms285
Land in Farms (acres)254
Avg Farm Size (acres)0.90
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants62
Fast Food95
Bars3
Coffee & Snacks12