County profile
Bleckley County, GA
United States · GDP 2024
#2597 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 42% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$367.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+10.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,865
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
174
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$42.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
12,866
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$62.0k±$8.6k
Bachelor's degree+
19.8%±3.2%
Poverty rate
19.3%±3.9%
Business applications
151 · 2025
Retail establishments
35
27.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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
Retail trade30%
Food & accommodation24%
Health care22%
Transportation10%
Manufacturing8%
Agriculture6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
12,866
residents · 2025 · +2.8% since 2020
Income per capita $45.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+567
International migration+0
Natural change−208
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$241.8M2019
$244.4M2020
$262.7M2021
$272.9M2022
$331.6M2023
$367.1M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$149.6k±$30.1k
Median gross rent
$799/mo±$58/mo
Vacancy rate
15.6%±3.9%
Affordability
3.5× wages
Residential permits
$16.4M
86 units · 6.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
25.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Heat wave 80Drought 78Hurricane 74
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
872016
932017
932018
952019
1032020
1082021
1342022
1472023
1632024
1542025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 7% since 2021802021
702022
1102023
1092024
862025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
17.2 km
I-16
Nearest freight rail
3.2 km
NS
Nearest port
206.6 km
SMURFIT - STONE CONTAINER CORP PORT WENTWORTH MILL WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
41.6 km
MIDDLE GEORGIA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$42.6k
avg. annual pay · +34% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Bleckley?
Bleckley's economy produced $367.1M in 2024, growing 10.7% year over year — faster than 93% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
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.