The population of Whitfield county is estimated at 104,698. In 2017 there were 1,423 births and 812 deaths in Whitfield county. Whitfield county has 14,861 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 8,232 that are owned free and clear and 12,087 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Whitfield County filed 42,150 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.0% of all Georgia filings and 0.028% of the entire nation. Whitfield had a combined total federal tax liability of $366,713,000 on earned income of $2,200,474,000. Other notable statistics from Whitfield County were 3,830 unemployment claims which collected a total of $4,439,000 and 7,310 charitable contributions valued at $110,737,000. 7,390 filings from Whitfield County paid a combined total of $16,964,000 in property taxes and 6,230 filings paid $36,252,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Whitfield county had 139 religious congregations with an estimated 66,703 members.
14.6% of the Whitfield population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 31.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 29% of Whitfield County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 3,534 votes.
At $42,568 the median income is 75.9% of the Georgia average. An estimated 2,476 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Whitfield, the equivalant of around 5.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Whitfield County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
14,310	Manufacturing
9,182	Textile product mills
4,690	Retail trade
4,521	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services
4,275	Health care and social assistance
3,308	Transportation and warehousing
3,006	Food services and drinking places
2,604	Wholesale trade
2,383	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,086	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
1,964	Employment services
1,701	Limited-service restaurants
1,314	General merchandise stores
1,277	General freight trucking
1,249	General freight trucking, long-distance

In 2018 the average price reduction was 4.11% in Whitfield County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 30721, 30740 and 30720).

In 2018 13.29% of listings in Whitfield County (averaging across 5 zip codes; 30721, 30755, 30710, 30720 and 30740) dropped their price.

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