County profile
Spalding County, GA
United States · GDP 2024
#954 of 3,127 US counties by GDP52nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 45% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+4.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
17,205
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,240
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
70,775
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$62.1k±$3.6k
Bachelor's degree+
18.5%±1.6%
Poverty rate
18.9%±2.5%
Business applications
1,350 · 2025
Retail establishments
243
34.6/10k 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
Health care25%
Manufacturing25%
Retail trade22%
Food & accommodation15%
Admin & support8%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
70,775
residents · 2025 · +4.9% since 2020
Income per capita $47.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+3,255
International migration+615
Natural change−685
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$2.2B2019
$2.1B2020
$2.4B2021
$2.8B2022
$3.0B2023
$3.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$228.7k±$11.3k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$31/mo
Vacancy rate
7.8%±1.4%
Affordability
4.8× wages
Residential permits
$71.7M
317 units · 4.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
40.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.8k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 67Earthquake 67Hail 67
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2952016
3202017
3422018
3622019
3962020
4502021
5602022
6152023
6282024
6442025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -43% since 20215552021
5242022
3432023
3422024
3172025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
16.4 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
0.3 km
NS
Nearest port
219.5 km
Chattanooga, TN
Nearest commercial airport
43.9 km
HARTSFIELD/JACKSON ATLANTA INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.8k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Spalding?
Spalding's economy produced $3.1B in 2024, growing 4.6% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
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.