Unemployed people in Georgia

as of September, 2021:

167,828

Note: Seasonally adjusted value

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Labor Force

5,168,175

Employment

5,000,347

Employment-Population Ratio

59.5%

Labor Force Participation Rate

61.5%

Employment Indicators by County

County Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate Labor Force
Appling 8,680 216 2.4 8,896
Atkinson 4,461 76 1.7 4,537
Bacon 4,284 102 2.3 4,386
Baker 1,058 39 3.6 1,097
Baldwin 16,751 515 3.0 17,266
Banks 9,789 163 1.6 9,952
Barrow 40,414 787 1.9 41,201
Bartow 49,480 1,121 2.2 50,601
Ben Hill 5,222 181 3.3 5,403
Berrien 7,276 167 2.2 7,443
Bibb 65,722 2,069 3.1 67,791
Bleckley 4,370 142 3.1 4,512
Brantley 7,143 176 2.4 7,319
Brooks 6,771 153 2.2 6,924
Bryan 19,389 355 1.8 19,744
Bulloch 36,084 955 2.6 37,039
Burke 8,573 361 4.0 8,934
Butts 10,683 241 2.2 10,924
Calhoun 2,104 52 2.4 2,156
Camden 21,123 443 2.1 21,566
Candler 5,391 119 2.2 5,510
Carroll 54,340 1,311 2.4 55,651
Catoosa 33,270 569 1.7 33,839
Charlton 4,878 108 2.2 4,986
Chatham 141,981 3,870 2.7 145,851
Chattahoochee 1,897 59 3.0 1,956
Chattooga 9,091 294 3.1 9,385
Cherokee 135,060 2,325 1.7 137,385
Clarke 57,093 1,401 2.4 58,494
Clay 764 63 7.6 827
Clayton 133,048 5,777 4.2 138,825
Clinch 2,862 57 2.0 2,919
Cobb 415,631 8,672 2.0 424,303
Coffee 18,397 448 2.4 18,845
Colquitt 21,018 445 2.1 21,463
Columbia 73,868 1,357 1.8 75,225
Cook 8,086 173 2.1 8,259
Coweta 73,750 1,607 2.1 75,357
Crawford 5,461 129 2.3 5,590
Crisp 8,934 455 4.8 9,389
Dade 8,185 131 1.6 8,316
Dawson 12,566 219 1.7 12,785
Decatur 10,775 274 2.5 11,049
DeKalb 387,714 11,755 2.9 399,469
Dodge 6,927 192 2.7 7,119
Dooly 4,538 182 3.9 4,720
Dougherty 35,054 1,425 3.9 36,479
Douglas 71,282 2,065 2.8 73,347
Early 4,198 139 3.2 4,337
Echols 1,859 36 1.9 1,895
Effingham 32,506 623 1.9 33,129
Elbert 7,646 240 3.0 7,886
Emanuel 8,076 286 3.4 8,362
Evans 4,897 114 2.3 5,011
Fannin 11,274 214 1.9 11,488
Fayette 56,747 1,070 1.9 57,817
Floyd 42,578 1,057 2.4 43,635
Forsyth 122,793 2,017 1.6 124,810
Franklin 9,613 237 2.4 9,850
Fulton 545,533 16,789 3.0 562,322
Gilmer 12,153 244 2.0 12,397
Glascock 1,208 21 1.7 1,229
Glynn 38,196 901 2.3 39,097
Gordon 27,961 578 2.0 28,539
Grady 10,366 226 2.1 10,592
Greene 6,861 169 2.4 7,030
Gwinnett 481,209 10,781 2.2 491,990
Habersham 17,802 403 2.2 18,205
Hall 102,870 1,760 1.7 104,630
Hancock 2,316 102 4.2 2,418
Haralson 12,316 279 2.2 12,595
Harris 16,233 311 1.9 16,544
Hart 11,197 292 2.5 11,489
Heard 5,098 127 2.4 5,225
Henry 113,130 3,170 2.7 116,300
Houston 70,499 1,535 2.1 72,034
Irwin 3,403 97 2.8 3,500
Jackson 41,239 641 1.5 41,880
Jasper 6,831 149 2.1 6,980
Jeff Davis 5,884 151 2.5 6,035
Jefferson 6,280 196 3.0 6,476
Jenkins 3,128 96 3.0 3,224
Johnson 3,955 97 2.4 4,052
Jones 13,408 270 2.0 13,678
Lamar 7,999 200 2.4 8,199
Lanier 3,731 90 2.4 3,821
Laurens 18,885 532 2.7 19,417
Lee 14,326 294 2.0 14,620
Liberty 25,130 664 2.6 25,794
Lincoln 3,391 105 3.0 3,496
Long 8,088 176 2.1 8,264
Lowndes 51,045 1,259 2.4 52,304
Lumpkin 16,559 305 1.8 16,864
Macon 4,339 140 3.1 4,479
Madison 12,977 270 2.0 13,247
Marion 3,129 72 2.2 3,201
McDuffie 8,263 289 3.4 8,552
McIntosh 5,943 144 2.4 6,087
Meriwether 8,586 300 3.4 8,886
Miller 2,648 55 2.0 2,703
Mitchell 7,687 250 3.1 7,937
Monroe 12,730 254 2.0 12,984
Montgomery 3,820 95 2.4 3,915
Morgan 9,216 196 2.1 9,412
Murray 14,805 420 2.8 15,225
Muscogee 73,365 2,685 3.5 76,050
Newton 51,201 1,550 2.9 52,751
Oconee 19,497 294 1.5 19,791
Oglethorpe 6,737 126 1.8 6,863
Paulding 85,688 1,718 2.0 87,406
Peach 11,691 321 2.7 12,012
Pickens 15,120 284 1.8 15,404
Pierce 8,254 167 2.0 8,421
Pike 8,824 163 1.8 8,987
Polk 18,079 421 2.3 18,500
Pulaski 4,005 84 2.1 4,089
Putnam 7,851 229 2.8 8,080
Quitman 704 27 3.7 731
Rabun 7,679 156 2.0 7,835
Randolph 2,281 79 3.3 2,360
Richmond 81,039 2,963 3.5 84,002
Rockdale 43,285 1,343 3.0 44,628
Schley 2,092 52 2.4 2,144
Screven 4,787 190 3.8 4,977
Seminole 3,045 69 2.2 3,114
Spalding 27,808 841 2.9 28,649
Stephens 9,866 276 2.7 10,142
Stewart 2,456 65 2.6 2,521
Sumter 11,738 424 3.5 12,162
Talbot 2,685 77 2.8 2,762
Taliaferro 507 16 3.1 523
Tattnall 9,313 196 2.1 9,509
Taylor 2,635 94 3.4 2,729
Telfair 3,365 174 4.9 3,539
Terrell 3,287 149 4.3 3,436
Thomas 16,049 454 2.8 16,503
Tift 20,638 427 2.0 21,065
Toombs 11,774 344 2.8 12,118
Towns 3,998 112 2.7 4,110
Treutlen 2,675 65 2.4 2,740
Troup 35,828 1,035 2.8 36,863
Turner 3,091 133 4.1 3,224
Twiggs 2,690 89 3.2 2,779
Union 10,495 190 1.8 10,685
Upson 11,026 286 2.5 11,312
Walker 30,985 605 1.9 31,590
Walton 45,110 962 2.1 46,072
Ware 14,635 349 2.3 14,984
Warren 2,531 79 3.0 2,610
Washington 6,548 227 3.4 6,775
Wayne 11,076 275 2.4 11,351
Webster 959 25 2.5 984
Wheeler 1,484 59 3.8 1,543
White 16,719 264 1.6 16,983
Whitfield 41,940 1,061 2.5 43,001
Wilcox 2,632 72 2.7 2,704
Wilkes 3,539 109 3.0 3,648
Wilkinson 3,688 96 2.5 3,784
Worth 8,461 216 2.5 8,677