Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2005 Q2
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2005 Q2, the average weekly wage for Georgia was $721. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest average weekly wage ($973), followed by Cobb County ($827), and DeKalb County ($820).
On the other hand, Echols County had the lowest average weekly wage ($357), followed by McIntosh County ($377), and Long County ($381).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2005 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 973 |
| 2 | Cobb County | 827 |
| 3 | DeKalb County | 820 |
| 4 | Gwinnett County | 788 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 752 |
| 6 | Forsyth County | 709 |
| 7 | Houston County | 682 |
| 8 | Heard County | 673 |
| 9 | Fayette County | 657 |
| 10 | Wilkinson County | 648 |
| 11 | Burke County | 647 |
| 12 | Floyd County | 644 |
| 13 | Newton County | 638 |
| 14 | Hall County | 636 |
| 14 | Twiggs County | 636 |
| 15 | Bibb County | 635 |
| 16 | Chatham County | 634 |
| 16 | Richmond County | 634 |
| 16 | Rockdale County | 634 |
| 17 | Whitfield County | 629 |
| 18 | Early County | 628 |
| 19 | Dougherty County | 626 |
| 20 | Clarke County | 622 |
| 21 | Troup County | 612 |
| 22 | Cherokee County | 611 |
| 23 | Washington County | 610 |
| 24 | Thomas County | 606 |
| 25 | Effingham County | 605 |
| 26 | Muscogee County | 604 |
| 27 | Bartow County | 598 |
| 28 | Bleckley County | 597 |
| 29 | Carroll County | 587 |
| 30 | Henry County | 584 |
| 31 | Coweta County | 579 |
| 32 | Barrow County | 577 |
| 32 | Glynn County | 577 |
| 33 | Appling County | 571 |
| 33 | Pickens County | 571 |
| 33 | Walton County | 571 |
| 34 | Monroe County | 567 |
| 35 | Liberty County | 566 |
| 36 | Wayne County | 561 |
| 37 | Gordon County | 558 |
| 37 | Jefferson County | 558 |
| 38 | Camden County | 557 |
| 39 | Peach County | 556 |
| 40 | Butts County | 555 |
| 40 | Jackson County | 555 |
| 41 | Paulding County | 554 |
| 42 | Columbia County | 553 |
| 43 | Laurens County | 552 |
| 44 | Murray County | 549 |
| 44 | Oconee County | 549 |
| 45 | Douglas County | 545 |
| 46 | Lamar County | 544 |
| 46 | Lumpkin County | 544 |
| 46 | Macon County | 544 |
| 47 | Chattahoochee County | 535 |
| 48 | Walker County | 534 |
| 49 | Morgan County | 533 |
| 50 | Spalding County | 531 |
| 51 | Franklin County | 529 |
| 51 | Meriwether County | 529 |
| 51 | Stephens County | 529 |
| 52 | Hart County | 527 |
| 53 | Berrien County | 526 |
| 54 | Ben Hill County | 522 |
| 55 | Tift County | 521 |
| 56 | Bryan County | 519 |
| 56 | Haralson County | 519 |
| 56 | Polk County | 519 |
| 57 | Coffee County | 518 |
| 57 | Greene County | 518 |
| 57 | Schley County | 518 |
| 58 | Pulaski County | 517 |
| 59 | Chattooga County | 516 |
| 60 | Catoosa County | 514 |
| 60 | Jasper County | 514 |
| 60 | Putnam County | 514 |
| 61 | Baldwin County | 513 |
| 62 | Glascock County | 512 |
| 63 | Elbert County | 510 |
| 64 | Quitman County | 509 |
| 65 | Habersham County | 508 |
| 65 | Sumter County | 508 |
| 66 | McDuffie County | 507 |
| 67 | Screven County | 503 |
| 68 | Union County | 501 |
| 68 | Upson County | 501 |
| 69 | Bulloch County | 498 |
| 69 | Madison County | 498 |
| 70 | Warren County | 496 |
| 71 | Dawson County | 495 |
| 72 | Ware County | 494 |
| 73 | Banks County | 492 |
| 73 | Talbot County | 492 |
| 74 | Rabun County | 489 |
| 75 | Taylor County | 488 |
| 76 | Jenkins County | 487 |
| 77 | Lowndes County | 484 |
| 78 | Evans County | 481 |
| 79 | Grady County | 480 |
| 80 | Fannin County | 477 |
| 80 | Wheeler County | 477 |
| 81 | Atkinson County | 476 |
| 81 | Jones County | 476 |
| 81 | Pierce County | 476 |
| 82 | Jeff Davis County | 475 |
| 83 | Gilmer County | 473 |
| 83 | White County | 473 |
| 84 | Pike County | 472 |
| 84 | Webster County | 472 |
| 85 | Charlton County | 471 |
| 85 | Johnson County | 471 |
| 86 | Oglethorpe County | 469 |
| 87 | Clinch County | 467 |
| 88 | Colquitt County | 466 |
| 88 | Lee County | 466 |
| 88 | Montgomery County | 466 |
| 89 | Randolph County | 465 |
| 90 | Baker County | 464 |
| 91 | Dodge County | 463 |
| 91 | Seminole County | 463 |
| 92 | Dade County | 462 |
| 92 | Wilkes County | 462 |
| 93 | Decatur County | 461 |
| 94 | Brantley County | 459 |
| 95 | Brooks County | 457 |
| 95 | Terrell County | 457 |
| 96 | Irwin County | 456 |
| 97 | Miller County | 455 |
| 98 | Bacon County | 454 |
| 99 | Crisp County | 453 |
| 99 | Marion County | 453 |
| 100 | Toombs County | 452 |
| 101 | Dooly County | 450 |
| 101 | Worth County | 450 |
| 102 | Emanuel County | 449 |
| 102 | Hancock County | 449 |
| 103 | Lincoln County | 437 |
| 103 | Tattnall County | 437 |
| 104 | Clay County | 436 |
| 105 | Cook County | 428 |
| 105 | Wilcox County | 428 |
| 106 | Towns County | 426 |
| 107 | Turner County | 425 |
| 108 | Mitchell County | 424 |
| 109 | Harris County | 419 |
| 110 | Lanier County | 418 |
| 111 | Crawford County | 416 |
| 111 | Treutlen County | 416 |
| 112 | Calhoun County | 413 |
| 113 | Candler County | 408 |
| 113 | Stewart County | 408 |
| 114 | Telfair County | 394 |
| 115 | Taliaferro County | 388 |
| 116 | Long County | 381 |
| 117 | McIntosh County | 377 |
| 118 | Echols County | 357 |