Bacon County
Non-metro Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
11,070
-0.4% since 2020 (-43)
Unemployment
2.8%
-0.2 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$45,911
Total $0.51bn
Median home value
$101,400
Rent $743/mo
Median household income
$44,694
Homeownership 68.6%
Metro area
Non-metro Georgia
67th-lowest of 159 counties
Unemployment — last 12 months
Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-04 – 2026-04.
Population & migration
Components of change behind Bacon County's -0.4% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
+14
International migration
+5
Natural change
-70
Net population change
-43
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $101,400 |
| Median gross rent | $743/mo |
| Median household income | $44,694 |
| Homeownership rate | 68.6% |
| Building permits (2025) | 14 (14 SF / 0 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Bacon County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.