Colquitt County
Non-metro Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
47,438
3.3% since 2020 (+1,530)
Unemployment
2.4%
-0.6 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$44,712
Total $2.12bn
Median home value
$121,400
Rent $818/mo
Median household income
$49,341
Homeownership 63.7%
Metro area
Non-metro Georgia
18th-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 Colquitt County's 3.3% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
-273
International migration
+1,710
Natural change
+98
Net population change
+1,530
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $121,400 |
| Median gross rent | $818/mo |
| Median household income | $49,341 |
| Homeownership rate | 63.7% |
| Building permits (2025) | 111 (81 SF / 30 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Colquitt County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.