Grady County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Grady County’s unemployment rate is 3.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 3 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Grady County economy

3.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.5% the month before
11,442
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
26,056
people in Grady County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,312
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Grady County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Grady 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 Grady 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.

Paradise Of Joy Homecare1 open role
Performance Food Group1 open role
Woodhaven Furniture1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

WorkSource Southwest Georgia, Workforce Development Board - 17
Baker, Calhoun, Colquitt, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Lee, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Worth

Cities in Grady County

Cairo3 jobs

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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.