Georgia
Unemployment Rate By County
in January, 2017
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Georgia was 5.2% (sa) in January, 2017. Among all Georgia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Taylor (12%), Clay (10.9%), and Ben Hill (9.8%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Oconee (3.9%), Jackson (4.1%), and Forsyth (4.1%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Georgia BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Georgia
Unemployment Rate By County
in January, 2017
Georgia
Unemployment Rate By County
in January, 2017
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Appling | 6.7 |
| Atkinson | 5.8 |
| Bacon | 4.8 |
| Baker | 7.1 |
| Baldwin | 6.5 |
| Banks | 4.4 |
| Barrow | 4.8 |
| Bartow | 5.7 |
| Ben Hill | 9.8 |
| Berrien | 5.8 |
| Bibb | 6.1 |
| Bleckley | 7.6 |
| Brantley | 6.6 |
| Brooks | 5.4 |
| Bryan | 4.9 |
| Bulloch | 5.5 |
| Burke | 8.9 |
| Butts | 5.8 |
| Calhoun | 5.8 |
| Camden | 5.8 |
| Candler | 4.2 |
| Carroll | 6 |
| Catoosa | 4.9 |
| Charlton | 5.7 |
| Chatham | 5.2 |
| Chattahoochee | 8.3 |
| Chattooga | 5.5 |
| Cherokee | 4.2 |
| Clarke | 5.3 |
| Clay | 10.9 |
| Clayton | 6.8 |
| Clinch | 7.2 |
| Cobb | 4.7 |
| Coffee | 6.1 |
| Colquitt | 5 |
| Columbia | 4.6 |
| Cook | 5.6 |
| Coweta | 4.8 |
| Crawford | 6.1 |
| Crisp | 5.8 |
| Dade | 5.1 |
| Dawson | 4.4 |
| Decatur | 6.5 |
| DeKalb | 5.5 |
| Dodge | 7.1 |
| Dooly | 5.6 |
| Dougherty | 6.7 |
| Douglas | 5.6 |
| Early | 6.4 |
| Echols | 4.4 |
| Effingham | 4.7 |
| Elbert | 6.8 |
| Emanuel | 7 |
| Evans | 4.9 |
| Fannin | 5.6 |
| Fayette | 4.7 |
| Floyd | 6.3 |
| Forsyth | 4.1 |
| Franklin | 5.3 |
| Fulton | 5.5 |
| Gilmer | 5.8 |
| Glascock | 5.8 |
| Glynn | 5.4 |
| Gordon | 5.7 |
| Grady | 5.5 |
| Greene | 6.3 |
| Gwinnett | 4.8 |
| Habersham | 5.2 |
| Hall | 4.6 |
| Hancock | 8.4 |
| Haralson | 5.6 |
| Harris | 4.7 |
| Hart | 5 |
| Heard | 6.4 |
| Henry | 5.5 |
| Houston | 5.5 |
| Irwin | 8.5 |
| Jackson | 4.1 |
| Jasper | 4.7 |
| Jeff Davis | 6.7 |
| Jefferson | 7.7 |
| Jenkins | 7.7 |
| Johnson | 6.4 |
| Jones | 4.8 |
| Lamar | 6.5 |
| Lanier | 5.8 |
| Laurens | 7 |
| Lee | 4.5 |
| Liberty | 6.2 |
| Lincoln | 5.7 |
| Long | 5.8 |
| Lowndes | 5.3 |
| Lumpkin | 4.7 |
| McDuffie | 7.9 |
| McIntosh | 5.9 |
| Macon | 8.6 |
| Madison | 4.9 |
| Marion | 7.4 |
| Meriwether | 7.3 |
| Miller | 5 |
| Mitchell | 7.2 |
| Monroe | 5.1 |
| Montgomery | 7.6 |
| Morgan | 5.5 |
| Murray | 7.8 |
| Muscogee | 7.1 |
| Newton | 6.2 |
| Oconee | 3.9 |
| Oglethorpe | 4.6 |
| Paulding | 4.7 |
| Peach | 7.1 |
| Pickens | 4.9 |
| Pierce | 5.2 |
| Pike | 5.1 |
| Polk | 6.3 |
| Pulaski | 6.4 |
| Putnam | 7 |
| Quitman | 6.5 |
| Rabun | 6.4 |
| Randolph | 7.6 |
| Richmond | 7.3 |
| Rockdale | 6.2 |
| Schley | 6.4 |
| Screven | 7.1 |
| Seminole | 8 |
| Spalding | 6.9 |
| Stephens | 6 |
| Stewart | 7.4 |
| Sumter | 7.8 |
| Talbot | 7.6 |
| Taliaferro | 8.3 |
| Tattnall | 5.6 |
| Taylor | 12 |
| Telfair | 8.4 |
| Terrell | 7.5 |
| Thomas | 6.4 |
| Tift | 5.3 |
| Toombs | 7.9 |
| Towns | 7.8 |
| Treutlen | 8.8 |
| Troup | 5.1 |
| Turner | 7.3 |
| Twiggs | 9.2 |
| Union | 5.1 |
| Upson | 6.4 |
| Walker | 5.2 |
| Walton | 5.1 |
| Ware | 5.1 |
| Warren | 7.6 |
| Washington | 6.9 |
| Wayne | 6.9 |
| Webster | 9.5 |
| Wheeler | 8.7 |
| White | 4.6 |
| Whitfield | 6.9 |
| Wilcox | 6.8 |
| Wilkes | 6.5 |
| Wilkinson | 6.7 |
| Worth | 5.5 |