Gwinnett County
In the Atlanta metro · Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
1,018,099
6.2% since 2020 (+59,782)
Unemployment
2.6%
-0.4 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$71,121
Total $72.41bn
Median home value
$380,900
Rent $1,810/mo
Median household income
$87,890
Homeownership 66.3%
Unemployment — last 12 months
Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-04 – 2026-04.
Population & migration
Components of change behind Gwinnett County's 6.2% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
-20,082
International migration
+52,395
Natural change
+27,231
Net population change
+59,782
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $380,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,810/mo |
| Median household income | $87,890 |
| Homeownership rate | 66.3% |
| Building permits (2025) | 3,946 (2,950 SF / 996 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Gwinnett County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.