Macon County, GA

FIPS 13193 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Macon County had an annual average of 2,872 jobs across 236 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,872

+3.2% YoY

Establishments

236

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,411

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 Macon County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
926 NAICS 926 — 1 $1,195 $0.0M
623 NAICS 623 276 4 $672 $9.7M
611 NAICS 611 246 8 $762 $9.5M
112 NAICS 112 214 7 $1,127 $12.6M
922 NAICS 922 200 3 $1,192 $12.4M
921 NAICS 921 144 5 $713 $5.3M
541 NAICS 541 126 9 $1,302 $8.6M
321 NAICS 321 87 7 $1,112 $5.1M
441 NAICS 441 82 4 $957 $4.1M
424 NAICS 424 75 4 $868 $3.4M
445 NAICS 445 73 10 $375 $1.4M
111 NAICS 111 42 10 $722 $1.6M
811 NAICS 811 27 5 $735 $1.0M
531 NAICS 531 26 12 $811 $1.1M
457 NAICS 457 24 7 $724 $0.9M
449 NAICS 449 23 5 $885 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 18 4 $1,244 $1.1M
238 NAICS 238 18 6 $939 $0.9M
925 NAICS 925 16 1 $1,120 $1.0M
624 NAICS 624 16 3 $471 $0.4M
456 NAICS 456 13 6 $735 $0.5M
721 NAICS 721 9 1 $511 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 9 4 $1,095 $0.5M
813 NAICS 813 7 3 $1,020 $0.4M
488 NAICS 488 5 1 $879 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

24

jobs · $62,534 avg pay

State Government

228

jobs · $57,667 avg pay

Local Government

394

jobs · $39,498 avg pay

Private

2,226

jobs · $56,614 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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