| County Economic Status, FY 2005 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2000-2002 | Per Capita Market Income, 2001 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2000-2002 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2001 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 |
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United States | - | 4.8% | $26,309 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | - | 5.0% | $20,253 | 13.6% | 104.2% | 77.0% | 110.2% |
Georgia | - | 4.3% | $25,201 | 13.0% | 88.0% | 95.8% | 104.9% |
Appalachian Georgia | - | 3.6% | $23,540 | 9.2% | 73.8% | 89.5% | 74.7% |
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County |
Banks | Transitional | 3.7% | $16,907 | 12.5% | 76.9% | 64.3% | 101.4% |
Barrow | Transitional | 4.2% | $17,586 | 8.3% | 87.6% | 66.8% | 67.0% |
Bartow | Transitional | 5.0% | $22,137 | 8.6% | 103.0% | 84.1% | 69.3% |
Carroll | Transitional | 5.0% | $18,460 | 13.7% | 102.8% | 70.2% | 110.8% |
Catoosa | Transitional | 2.6% | $18,620 | 9.4% | 54.6% | 70.8% | 76.3% |
Chattooga | Transitional | 3.5% | $13,993 | 14.3% | 72.1% | 53.2% | 115.4% |
Cherokee | Attainment | 2.9% | $27,021 | 5.3% | 59.0% | 102.7% | 43.0% |
Dade | Transitional | 3.4% | $17,221 | 9.7% | 69.2% | 65.5% | 78.7% |
Dawson | Competitive | 2.9% | $23,665 | 7.6% | 59.5% | 89.9% | 61.5% |
Douglas | Competitive | 3.6% | $23,201 | 7.8% | 73.4% | 88.2% | 62.9% |
Elbert | Transitional | 7.2% | $16,727 | 17.3% | 148.5% | 63.6% | 140.0% |
Fannin | Transitional | 3.8% | $14,670 | 12.4% | 77.9% | 55.8% | 100.0% |
Floyd | Transitional | 4.2% | $20,894 | 14.4% | 86.1% | 79.4% | 116.7% |
Forsyth | Attainment | 2.6% | $31,643 | 5.5% | 54.3% | 120.3% | 44.5% |
Franklin | Transitional | 4.4% | $18,422 | 13.9% | 90.7% | 70.0% | 112.0% |
Gilmer | Transitional | 3.8% | $14,478 | 12.5% | 79.2% | 55.0% | 100.6% |
Gordon | Transitional | 5.3% | $18,688 | 9.9% | 110.0% | 71.0% | 79.7% |
Gwinnett | Attainment | 3.2% | $31,006 | 5.7% | 66.9% | 117.9% | 45.9% |
Habersham | Transitional | 3.9% | $18,624 | 12.2% | 80.7% | 70.8% | 98.4% |
Hall | Transitional | 3.0% | $22,224 | 12.4% | 62.1% | 84.5% | 100.3% |
Haralson | Transitional | 5.3% | $16,352 | 15.5% | 109.1% | 62.2% | 125.2% |
Hart | Transitional | 5.9% | $17,740 | 14.8% | 122.4% | 67.4% | 119.3% |
Heard | Transitional | 5.3% | $13,223 | 13.6% | 109.9% | 50.3% | 109.8% |
Jackson | Transitional | 3.8% | $19,658 | 12.0% | 78.1% | 74.7% | 96.8% |
Lumpkin | Transitional | 2.5% | $19,455 | 13.2% | 51.1% | 73.9% | 107.0% |
Madison | Transitional | 3.5% | $18,234 | 11.6% | 72.3% | 69.3% | 94.1% |
Murray | Transitional | 4.2% | $15,691 | 12.7% | 87.8% | 59.6% | 102.2% |
Paulding | Transitional | 2.9% | $16,443 | 5.5% | 60.5% | 62.5% | 44.4% |
Pickens | Competitive | 3.1% | $21,490 | 9.2% | 64.2% | 81.7% | 74.0% |
Polk | Transitional | 5.0% | $15,854 | 15.5% | 103.9% | 60.3% | 124.9% |
Rabun | Transitional | 2.4% | $17,742 | 11.1% | 49.6% | 67.4% | 89.8% |
Stephens | Transitional | 5.0% | $18,187 | 15.1% | 103.3% | 69.1% | 122.0% |
Towns | Transitional | 2.9% | $17,547 | 11.8% | 59.3% | 66.7% | 95.4% |
Union | Transitional | 3.2% | $17,031 | 12.5% | 66.3% | 64.7% | 101.1% |
Walker | Transitional | 3.9% | $17,043 | 12.5% | 80.3% | 64.8% | 100.8% |
White | Transitional | 3.5% | $18,582 | 10.5% | 71.3% | 70.6% | 85.1% |
Whitfield | Competitive | 3.7% | $23,924 | 11.5% | 75.9% | 90.9% | 92.7% |