Worth County
In the Albany metro · Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-05 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
20,059
-3.2% since 2020 (-660)
Unemployment
3.3%
-0.1 pp vs state (3.4%)
GDP / capita
$22,506
Total $0.45bn
Median home value
$104,900
Rent $864/mo
Median household income
$58,694
Homeownership 73.7%
Unemployment — last 12 months
Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-05 – 2026-05.
Population & migration
Components of change behind Worth County's -3.2% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
-156
International migration
+11
Natural change
-516
Net population change
-660
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $104,900 |
| Median gross rent | $864/mo |
| Median household income | $58,694 |
| Homeownership rate | 73.7% |
| Building permits (2025) | 61 (25 SF / 36 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Worth County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.