Douglas County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Douglas County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
77,192
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
146,141
people in Douglas County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,764
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Douglas County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Douglas County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Douglas 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.
- Amazon8 open roles
- IES Holdings8 open roles
- GXO Logistics6 open roles
- Applied Industrial Technologies2 open roles
- Cintas2 open roles
- Google2 open roles
- KeHE2 open roles
- 84 Lumber1 open role
- Accurate1 open role
- Accurate Personnel1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Douglas County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board
Cherokee, Clayton, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
Career Resource Center - Douglas County
Douglasville · Affiliate · 470-249-4633
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Cities in Douglas County
- Lithia Springs43 jobs
- Douglasville23 jobs
Other Georgia counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.