Dodge County, GA Economy


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Dodge County in Georgia is a great place to live with many local companies and a low cost of living. Two bedroom rents are around $770 in Dodge County compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs index is also lower at 93 versus 100 in the US. Companies located in Dodge County include Major Industries Inc., Baxley Peanut Company, and Select Timber Inc. Living costs overall are very reasonable making it an attractive option for those looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.

Dodge County has an unemployment rate of 4.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Dodge County has seen the job market increase by 1.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.9%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Dodge County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Dodge County is 8.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Dodge County is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Dodge County
- The average income of a Dodge County resident is $17,771 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Dodge County resident is $41,362 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyDodge, GeorgiaUnited States
  4.16
  -3.4%-6.2%
  33.9%33.5%
  8.0%6.2%
  5.8%4.6%
  $21,159$37,638
  $41,362$69,021
  $52,141$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  7.4%6.8%
  24.0%10.0%
  1.4%2.5%
  7.1%11.0%
  2.5%4.8%
  0.8%0.8%
  1.2%1.9%
  3.0%4.7%
  0.7%1.9%
  1.4%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.7%4.2%
  11.4%9.3%
  11.2%14.0%
  0.8%2.1%
  9.7%7.0%
  4.0%4.8%
  9.7%4.7%
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