Whitfield County, Georgia
Whitfield County is home to 103,598 people. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Georgia rate (13.4%). The median household income is $67,070.
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| Measure | Value | Georgia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 103,598 | 10,940,407 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $67,070 | $77,353 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 14.8% | 13.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 23.8% | 18.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Unemployment rate (BLS) | 3.9% | – | 2025 | Local Area Unemployment Statistics |
| No health insurance | 18.1% | 12.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 34.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $218,000 | $303,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $971 | $1,393 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 43.5% | 52.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 18.5% | 11.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 36.6 years | 37.6 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Catoosa County
- Gordon County
- Murray County
- Walker County
- Bradley County, Tennessee
- Hamilton County, Tennessee
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.