Bartow County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Bartow County’s unemployment rate is 3.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 42 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Bartow County economy

3.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.4% the month before
57,859
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
111,153
people in Bartow County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$79,431
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Bartow County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Bartow County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Bartow County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Textron5 open roles
Switch4 open roles
84 Lumber3 open roles
Chick-fil-A3 open roles
Gerdau3 open roles
Q-Cells2 open roles
Surya Carpet2 open roles
Textron Specialized Vehicles2 open roles
Academy Sports & Outdoors1 open role
Altapoint Healthcare1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Bartow County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Northwest Georgia Regional Commission
Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Walker, Whitfield

Cartersville Career Center, Georgia Department of Labor
Cartersville · Comprehensive
8:00am - 4:30pm; Monday - Friday

Cities in Bartow County

Cartersville34 jobs
White6 jobs

Other Georgia counties

All of Georgia

Laid off or looking for work in Bartow County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Georgia’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.