Places/GA/Gordon County, GA
County profile

Gordon County, GA

United States · GDP 2024
#908 of 3,127 US counties by GDP74th-percentile growthmore diversified than 38% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
21,731
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,097
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$54.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
61,701
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.3%
Median HH income
$63.6k±$2.3k
Bachelor's degree+
18.8%±2.0%
Poverty rate
12.0%±2.5%
Business applications
736 · 2025
Retail establishments
220
36.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Mohawk Industries, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$10.8B70B

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
Manufacturing39%
Retail trade18%
Health care16%
Food & accommodation11%
Other services9%
Wholesale trade8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
61,701
residents · 2025 · +6.9% since 2020
Income per capita $49.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+3,567
International migration+576
Natural change210

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$2.4B
2019
$2.3B
2020
$2.6B
2021
$3.1B
2022
$3.2B
2023
$3.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$222.9k±$8.4k
Median gross rent
$937/mo±$100/mo
Vacancy rate
9.4%±1.8%
Affordability
4.1× wages
Residential permits
$67.4M
289 units · 4.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
67.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 99Earthquake 79Tornado 77
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
192
2016
207
2017
225
2018
234
2019
250
2020
278
2021
337
2022
376
2023
387
2024
418
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-40% since 2021
480
2021
631
2022
391
2023
429
2024
289
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.9 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
6.4 km
CSXT
Nearest port
71.1 km
Chattanooga, TN
Nearest commercial airport
66.2 km
LOVELL FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$54.7k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Gordon?

Gordon's economy produced $3.4B in 2024, growing 6.6% year over yearfaster than most 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.