Median Household Income
$47,981
Median Home Value
$83,800
Median Gross Rent
$750/mo
Poverty Rate
19.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
75.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.5%
Median Age
41.5
Population Over Time
Gilmer County shrank 16.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,706
2016
8,497
2018
8,205
2020
7,970
2022
7,444
2024
7,288
Business & Industry
Gilmer County has 102 business establishments employing 846 people.
Health care and social assistance
16
Other services (except public administration)
10
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
8
Construction
8
Accommodation and food services
8
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7
Finance and insurance
5
Information
3
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.