Development Authority of Butts County, GA

Butts County Population

City of Jenkinsburg 371

City of Flovila 640

City of Jackson 5,017

Butts County, Georgia 23,817

Butts county area 476,819

Butts County Age Demographics

Currently, the median age of Butts County residents is 39.2. More than 62% of the population is within the prime working age ranges and another nearly 6% are in the teen working age range.

19 & under

23.8%

Under age 55.8%
Ages 5-96.0%
Ages 10-146.1%
Ages 15-195.9%

20 - 64

62.4%

Ages 20-247.7%
Ages 25-3413.6%
Ages 35-4414.3%
Ages 45-5414.2%
Ages 55-596.5%
Ages 60-646.1%

65+

13.9%

Ages 65-748.6%
Ages 75-843.6%
Ages 85+1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Fact Finder, 2015-2016

Butts County’s Average Workforce

Butts County has access to an expanded labor pool from the neighboring Georgia counties of Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Monroe, Newton and Spalding, that collectively form Butts County’s labor-shed area. This seven-county labor shed area translates into a labor pool of more than 223,000 workers for industries that locate in Butts County.

	Civilian Labor Force	Number Employed	Number Unemployed	Unemployment Rate	Average Weekly Wage
Butts County	10,413	9,826	587	5.6%	$671
7-County Draw Area (20-30 mile radius)	223,863	210,943	12,920	5.8%	$729
Georgia	4,920,464	4,656,255	264,209	5.4%	$1,069

View the Butts County Labor Profile

Source: Georgia Department of Labor Area Labor Profiles, 2016

Commuting, Butts County

Residents who work in Butts County 1,873

Residents who work outside Butts County 6,494

Non-residents who work in Butts County 3,784

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Mapping, 2014

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