Walton County, GA

FIPS 13297 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Walton County had an annual average of 26,450 jobs across 2,366 establishments, paying $1.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

26,450

-1.1% YoY

Establishments

2,366

Total Wages

$1.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,247

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 Walton County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
813 NAICS 813 — 1 — —
722 NAICS 722 2,884 147 $398 $59.6M
611 NAICS 611 2,801 46 $1,138 $153.0M
238 NAICS 238 1,860 273 $1,292 $124.9M
237 NAICS 237 1,333 18 $1,629 $112.9M
921 NAICS 921 1,317 6 $2,661 $73.8M
621 NAICS 621 1,255 138 $1,284 $83.8M
455 NAICS 455 1,004 27 $588 $30.7M
561 NAICS 561 973 170 $962 $48.7M
445 NAICS 445 785 31 $538 $22.0M
541 NAICS 541 698 234 $1,177 $42.7M
623 NAICS 623 652 21 $869 $27.3M
325 NAICS 325 452 6 $1,697 $39.9M
811 NAICS 811 397 71 $1,159 $23.9M
423 NAICS 423 351 54 $1,413 $25.8M
444 NAICS 444 329 18 $767 $13.1M
484 NAICS 484 324 50 $1,232 $20.8M
326 NAICS 326 314 3 $1,388 $22.7M
441 NAICS 441 294 27 $957 $14.7M
456 NAICS 456 257 26 $815 $10.9M
457 NAICS 457 240 62 $510 $6.4M
236 NAICS 236 236 84 $1,763 $21.7M
332 NAICS 332 228 15 $1,292 $15.3M
337 NAICS 337 222 7 $971 $11.2M
522 NAICS 522 211 40 $1,776 $13.7M
459 NAICS 459 205 41 $592 $6.3M
812 NAICS 812 202 54 $598 $6.3M
531 NAICS 531 199 95 $959 $9.9M
524 NAICS 524 188 54 $1,277 $12.5M
562 NAICS 562 162 23 $1,056 $8.9M
713 NAICS 713 160 15 $402 $3.4M
924 NAICS 924 154 3 $1,933 $8.2M
491 NAICS 491 138 6 $1,224 $8.8M
458 NAICS 458 111 18 $487 $2.8M
517 NAICS 517 76 6 $1,254 $4.9M
999 NAICS 999 67 136 $1,108 $3.9M
449 NAICS 449 53 17 $835 $2.3M
551 NAICS 551 50 10 $1,795 $4.6M
721 NAICS 721 50 8 $564 $1.5M
488 NAICS 488 47 12 $1,146 $2.7M
923 NAICS 923 46 3 $2,817 $6.0M
323 NAICS 323 38 6 $525 $1.0M
115 NAICS 115 35 8 $604 $1.1M
111 NAICS 111 32 8 $702 $1.2M
513 NAICS 513 32 11 $1,014 $1.7M
922 NAICS 922 29 6 $1,445 $2.2M
519 NAICS 519 28 5 $272 $0.4M
925 NAICS 925 21 1 $1,157 $1.2M
926 NAICS 926 16 3 $1,839 $0.8M
512 NAICS 512 15 7 $1,076 $0.8M
711 NAICS 711 10 7 $919 $0.5M
712 NAICS 712 7 3 $697 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

194

jobs · $84,137 avg pay

State Government

228

jobs · $48,779 avg pay

Local Government

3,622

jobs · $57,932 avg pay

Private

22,406

jobs · $53,450 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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