Liberty County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Liberty County’s unemployment rate is 4.1%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 15 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Liberty County economy

4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.9% the month before
24,332
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
66,826
people in Liberty County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$59,013
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Liberty County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs down 0.4% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 7.6% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.1%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−428 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Liberty County. Each link goes to the publisher.

Mitsubishi to spend $490M, add 220 jobs in Georgia power turbine expansionThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Oct 23, 2026

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Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Liberty County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Liberty County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Liberty 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.

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA2 open roles
United States Army Installation Management Command2 open roles
Country Financial Fraser Agency1 open role
Creative Home Ideas - a YMF Company1 open role
Department of War Education Activity1 open role
G.M. Hill Engineering1 open role
Gecko Hospitality1 open role
GXO Logistics1 open role
Love's Travel Stops1 open role
Postal hiring service1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

Laid off in Georgia? How to file for unemployment in Georgia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Coastal Workforce Development Board
Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, McIntosh

Cities in Liberty County

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All of Georgia

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Georgia’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Georgia unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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