Heard County, GA

FIPS 13149 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Heard County had an annual average of 2,138 jobs across 176 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,138

-1.1% YoY

Establishments

176

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$61,783

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Heard County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 339 8 $975 $17.2M
921 NAICS 921 244 4 $1,210 $7.4M
238 NAICS 238 128 18 $1,462 $9.8M
925 NAICS 925 91 1 $929 $4.4M
722 NAICS 722 78 6 $307 $1.2M
332 NAICS 332 54 7 $1,057 $3.0M
484 NAICS 484 40 6 $1,330 $2.8M
541 NAICS 541 32 10 $3,487 $5.8M
924 NAICS 924 18 2 $1,442 $1.0M
424 NAICS 424 17 4 $1,257 $1.1M
113 NAICS 113 14 3 $1,173 $0.9M
491 NAICS 491 13 1 $1,109 $0.8M
621 NAICS 621 12 2 $1,445 $0.9M
531 NAICS 531 11 6 $1,476 $0.4M
811 NAICS 811 10 5 $651 $0.3M
922 NAICS 922 2 1 $469 $0.1M
926 NAICS 926 1 1 $1,081 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

14

jobs · $57,573 avg pay

State Government

105

jobs · $51,747 avg pay

Local Government

603

jobs · $42,373 avg pay

Private

1,416

jobs · $70,829 avg pay

GA Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.5%

April 2026

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