Peach County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Peach County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.1% the month before
12,697
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
28,269
people in Peach County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$68,365
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Peach County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Peach 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 Peach 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.
- Fort Valley State University13 open roles
- Kihomac2 open roles
- Confidential1 open role
- New Day Executive Search1 open role
- Perdue Farms1 open role
- Staff Financial Group1 open role
Colleges in Peach County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Valley State University | Fort Valley | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Peach County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Middle Georgia Workforce Development Board, Inc. - Area 11.
Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson; City: Macon
Cities in Peach County
- Fort Valley16 jobs
- Byron3 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.