County profile
Taliaferro County, GA
United States · GDP 2024
#3103 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growth
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$44.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+17.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
181
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
21
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$35.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
1,662
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$52.5k±$12.9k
Bachelor's degree+
12.0%±3.1%
Poverty rate
20.4%±10.3% · low reliability
Business applications
26 · 2025
Retail establishments
7
43.0/10k 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 trade91%
Other services9%
share of top-2 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
1,662
residents · 2025 · +6.7% since 2020
Income per capita $46.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+193
International migration+0
Natural change−90
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$31.1M2019
$27.5M2020
$34.5M2021
$43.8M2022
$38.2M2023
$44.9M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$68.9k±$22.0k
Median gross rent
$638/mo±$303/mo
Vacancy rate
36.6%±5.2%
Affordability
1.9× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
0.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 57Ice storm 50Drought 27
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.5 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
1.6 km
CSXT
Nearest port
224.8 km
SMURFIT - STONE CONTAINER CORP PORT WENTWORTH MILL WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
59.3 km
ATHENS/BEN EPPS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$35.7k
avg. annual pay · +3% since 2019
Similar US counties
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What is the GDP of Taliaferro?
Taliaferro's economy produced $44.9M in 2024, growing 17.7% year over year — faster than 98% 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.