Places/GA/Bartow County, GA
County profile

Bartow County, GA

United States · GDP 2024
#497 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 53% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$8.6B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
39,078
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,439
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$54.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
120,800
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$82.2k±$4.1k
Bachelor's degree+
24.3%±1.4%
Poverty rate
10.3%±1.5%
Business applications
1,997 · 2025
Retail establishments
369
31.3/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing38%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation16%
Health care12%
Transportation9%
Wholesale trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
120,800
residents · 2025 · +10.5% since 2020
Income per capita $53.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+9,806
International migration+823
Natural change+796

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$5.3B
2019
$5.3B
2020
$5.9B
2021
$6.8B
2022
$7.9B
2023
$8.6B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$289.0k±$8.9k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$72/mo
Vacancy rate
9.7%±1.2%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
$285.2M
1,030 units · 8.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
65.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.8k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 87Earthquake 81Landslide 78
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
203
2016
224
2017
242
2018
260
2019
273
2020
313
2021
390
2022
421
2023
442
2024
451
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-9% since 2021
1,133
2021
2,404
2022
1,607
2023
1,622
2024
1,030
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.5 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
2.4 km
CSXT
Nearest port
99.4 km
Chattanooga, TN
Nearest commercial airport
76.9 km
HARTSFIELD/JACKSON ATLANTA INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$54.8k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Bartow?

Bartow's economy produced $8.6B in 2024, growing 9.8% year over yearfaster than 90% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.