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Electricians in Dougherty County, GA
The electricians in Dougherty County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #969 of 1,160 scored counties
#43 of 44 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $79.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,320 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 16% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 82,616
- −3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Dougherty County scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #969 of 1,160 scored counties and #43 of 44 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Dougherty County spend about $79.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,320 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 34% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 10 electricians on map listings in Dougherty County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Dougherty County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 2,143 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Population estimates show Dougherty County declined 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Dougherty County compares
The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Dougherty County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $8M | $13.3M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,143 | 1,636 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.3% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.0% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,320 | $2,975 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $49,044 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 432
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Dougherty County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Dougherty County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 82,616−3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 34,280
- Median age
- 38.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 45%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 329 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 253
- Median household income
- $49,044+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $64,820
- Median home value
- $134,400
- Jobs located here
- 43,701
- Daytime population
- 96,519Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Henry County, GA | 88 | 9 | 1.0 | $29.1M | +9.5% | #9 of 1,160 |
| 2Fulton County, GA | 88 | 64 | 1.4 | $24.4M | +2.7% | #10 of 1,160 |
| 3Houston County, GA | 87 | 10 | 1.6 | $18.5M | +8.5% | #14 of 1,160 |
| 4DeKalb County, GA | 81 | 48 | 1.7 | $18.9M | +1.3% | #43 of 1,160 |
| 5Douglas County, GA | 75 | 9 | 1.7 | $17.2M | +6.6% | #88 of 1,160 |
| 6Chatham County, GA | 74 | 20 | 1.7 | $17.1M | +5.7% | #100 of 1,160 |
| 7Forsyth County, GA | 72 | 24 | 2.7 | $15M | +11.8% | #133 of 1,160 |
| 8Cobb County, GA | 70 | 81 | 2.7 | $12.6M | +3.5% | #164 of 1,160 |
| 9Barrow County, GA | 67 | 8 | 2.6 | $11.1M | +18.7% | #219 of 1,160 |
| 10Bartow County, GA | 66 | 10 | 2.4 | $12M | +10.5% | #232 of 1,160 |
| 43Dougherty County, GA | 31 | 10 | 2.9 | $8M | −3.0% | #969 of 1,160 |
Other business types in Dougherty County
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Questions
How many electricians are in Dougherty County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 electricians in Dougherty County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Dougherty County, GA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $79.5M a year, or $2,320 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 electricians on map listings, it comes to $8M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,280 households in Dougherty County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dougherty County, GA compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Dougherty County has 2.9 electricians per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $8M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Dougherty County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,143 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is Dougherty County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Dougherty County at 82,616 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 34,280 households. Median household income in Dougherty County is $49,044, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Dougherty County scores 31 for electricians (lower middle), #969 of 1,160 scored counties.
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