Lamar County, GA

FIPS 13171 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lamar County had an annual average of 4,461 jobs across 355 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,461

+1.1% YoY

Establishments

355

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,575

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 Lamar County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 663 9 $951 $32.7M
921 NAICS 921 251 4 $776 $10.1M
445 NAICS 445 205 6 $469 $5.0M
238 NAICS 238 150 32 $1,319 $10.3M
621 NAICS 621 107 19 $1,043 $5.8M
624 NAICS 624 101 13 $533 $2.8M
441 NAICS 441 98 11 $1,100 $5.6M
221 NAICS 221 97 3 $1,906 $9.6M
455 NAICS 455 61 6 $359 $1.1M
444 NAICS 444 53 5 $886 $2.5M
811 NAICS 811 42 8 $759 $1.6M
111 NAICS 111 31 5 $1,054 $1.7M
491 NAICS 491 29 2 $1,329 $2.0M
456 NAICS 456 27 3 $898 $1.3M
457 NAICS 457 26 7 $383 $0.5M
524 NAICS 524 19 7 $1,149 $1.2M
924 NAICS 924 14 4 $1,536 $0.8M
999 NAICS 999 10 23 $943 $0.5M
925 NAICS 925 10 1 $687 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 8 2 $551 $0.2M
522 NAICS 522 4 1 $2,123 $0.5M
488 NAICS 488 4 1 $846 $0.2M
623 NAICS 623 2 1 $865 $0.1M
922 NAICS 922 1 2 $986 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

46

jobs · $69,043 avg pay

State Government

324

jobs · $49,820 avg pay

Local Government

661

jobs · $45,461 avg pay

Private

3,430

jobs · $51,385 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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