Gordon County
Non-metro Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
61,701
6.9% since 2020 (+3,971)
Unemployment
2.5%
-0.5 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$54,805
Total $3.38bn
Median home value
$222,900
Rent $937/mo
Median household income
$63,650
Homeownership 73.9%
Metro area
Non-metro Georgia
31st-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 Gordon County's 6.9% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
+3,567
International migration
+576
Natural change
-210
Net population change
+3,971
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $222,900 |
| Median gross rent | $937/mo |
| Median household income | $63,650 |
| Homeownership rate | 73.9% |
| Building permits (2025) | 289 (289 SF / 0 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Gordon County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.