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Fort Gaines, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Henry County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,166 Population 244/sq mi density
$38,636 Median Income $18,819 per capita
$91,400 Home Value $113,221 Zillow
$518 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 609 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$38,636 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $518/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Fort Gaines (14)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
515 jobs 16 firms $72,419/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
351 jobs 24 firms $67,168/yr
Retail Trade
310 jobs 47 firms $34,129/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
300 jobs 28 firms $18,984/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
265 jobs 25 firms $48,033/yr
Professional & Technical Services
262 jobs 36 firms $64,200/yr
Construction
226 jobs 31 firms $67,239/yr
Finance & Insurance
112 jobs 28 firms $61,385/yr
Wholesale Trade
92 jobs 17 firms $57,146/yr
Other Services
64 jobs 18 firms $45,758/yr
Utilities
45 jobs 6 firms $91,130/yr
Real Estate
23 jobs 6 firms $53,352/yr
Arts & Entertainment
10 jobs 4 firms $19,670/yr
Information & Technology
8 jobs 6 firms $110,573/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Agriculture & Forestry
8.36
Utilities
3.02
Transportation & Warehousing
2.12
Manufacturing
1.60
Construction
1.10
Professional & Technical Services
0.96
Accommodation & Food Services
0.84
Retail Trade
0.79
Finance & Insurance
0.70
Wholesale Trade
0.60
Other Services
0.54
Real Estate
0.38
Arts & Entertainment
0.15
Information & Technology
0.11
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 515 16 $1,393 $72,419 1.60
Transportation & Warehousing 351 24 $1,292 $67,168 2.12
Retail Trade 310 47 $656 $34,129 0.79
Accommodation & Food Services 300 28 $365 $18,984 0.84
Agriculture & Forestry 265 25 $924 $48,033 8.36
Professional & Technical Services 262 36 $1,235 $64,200 0.96
Construction 226 31 $1,293 $67,239 1.10
Finance & Insurance 112 28 $1,180 $61,385 0.70
Wholesale Trade 92 17 $1,099 $57,146 0.60
Other Services 64 18 $880 $45,758 0.54
Utilities 45 6 $1,753 $91,130 3.02
Real Estate 23 6 $1,026 $53,352 0.38
Arts & Entertainment 10 4 $378 $19,670 0.15
Information & Technology 8 6 $2,126 $110,573 0.11