| | Civilian Labor Force, 2020 | Persons Employed, 2020 | Persons Unemployed, 2020 | Unemployment Rate, 2020 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2020 |
|
| United States | 160,742,000 | 147,795,000 | 12,947,000 | 8.1% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 12,035,782 | 11,141,797 | 893,985 | 7.4% | 92.2% |
| Georgia | 5,079,555 | 4,751,105 | 328,450 | 6.5% | 80.3% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,618,264 | 1,527,059 | 91,205 | 5.6% | 70.0% |
|
| County |
| Banks | 9,825 | 9,407 | 418 | 4.3% | 52.8% |
| Barrow | 40,846 | 38,791 | 2,055 | 5.0% | 62.5% |
| Bartow | 50,018 | 46,932 | 3,086 | 6.2% | 76.6% |
| Carroll | 54,696 | 51,259 | 3,437 | 6.3% | 78.0% |
| Catoosa | 32,604 | 31,183 | 1,421 | 4.4% | 54.1% |
| Chattooga | 9,754 | 8,943 | 811 | 8.3% | 103.2% |
| Cherokee | 135,061 | 128,633 | 6,428 | 4.8% | 59.1% |
| Dade | 7,784 | 7,463 | 321 | 4.1% | 51.2% |
| Dawson | 12,665 | 12,082 | 583 | 4.6% | 57.2% |
| Douglas | 72,409 | 67,092 | 5,317 | 7.3% | 91.2% |
| Elbert | 7,931 | 7,386 | 545 | 6.9% | 85.3% |
| Fannin | 11,132 | 10,608 | 524 | 4.7% | 58.4% |
| Floyd | 43,126 | 40,440 | 2,686 | 6.2% | 77.3% |
| Forsyth | 122,975 | 117,458 | 5,517 | 4.5% | 55.7% |
| Franklin | 9,892 | 9,315 | 577 | 5.8% | 72.4% |
| Gilmer | 12,019 | 11,460 | 559 | 4.7% | 57.7% |
| Gordon | 28,096 | 26,579 | 1,517 | 5.4% | 67.0% |
| Gwinnett | 480,249 | 450,036 | 30,213 | 6.3% | 78.1% |
| Habersham | 18,721 | 17,713 | 1,008 | 5.4% | 66.8% |
| Hall | 102,326 | 97,547 | 4,779 | 4.7% | 58.0% |
| Haralson | 12,369 | 11,651 | 718 | 5.8% | 72.1% |
| Hart | 11,329 | 10,719 | 610 | 5.4% | 66.8% |
| Heard | 5,107 | 4,778 | 329 | 6.4% | 80.0% |
| Jackson | 40,061 | 38,323 | 1,738 | 4.3% | 53.9% |
| Lumpkin | 16,557 | 15,770 | 787 | 4.8% | 59.0% |
| Madison | 13,217 | 12,553 | 664 | 5.0% | 62.4% |
| Murray | 15,378 | 14,230 | 1,148 | 7.5% | 92.7% |
| Paulding | 86,807 | 82,242 | 4,565 | 5.3% | 65.3% |
| Pickens | 15,031 | 14,319 | 712 | 4.7% | 58.8% |
| Polk | 18,280 | 17,199 | 1,081 | 5.9% | 73.4% |
| Rabun | 7,235 | 6,854 | 381 | 5.3% | 65.4% |
| Stephens | 10,428 | 9,767 | 661 | 6.3% | 78.7% |
| Towns | 3,871 | 3,617 | 254 | 6.6% | 81.5% |
| Union | 10,546 | 10,087 | 459 | 4.4% | 54.0% |
| Walker | 30,562 | 29,065 | 1,497 | 4.9% | 60.8% |
| White | 16,247 | 15,545 | 702 | 4.3% | 53.6% |
| Whitfield | 43,110 | 40,013 | 3,097 | 7.2% | 89.2% |
