Whitfield County is located in north-western Georgia. The County Seat is Dalton and the largest city is Dalton. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.whitfieldcountyga.com/. The 2014 population estimate is 103,542 and the 2010 census population was 102,599. The land area is 290.46 square miles and there are 353.2 persons per square mile.
91% of the population is White, 4.3% is Black or African American, 32.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% is Asian, 1.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.2% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.5% is two or more races. 69.1% have a high school degree or higher, and 14% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $122,800, there are 34,450 households, an average of 2.95 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,497, the median household income is $40,471, and 20.5% of the persons in Whitfield County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 7,978. Retail sales (in $1000) were $1,440,223, and sales per capita were $15,535. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.2%.
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Whitfield County Government Whitfield County government page for agencies, departments, programs, services, agendas, and much more. |
Businesses Search the Whitfield County business register by keyword or name to find contact information for local businesses. |
Codes Whitfield County, Georgia codified ordinances online. |
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Property & GIS Maps Use this Geographic Information System (GIS) from Whitfield County, Georgia to search for property tax information by name, address, parcel number, etc. View the information by report or use the interactive (GIS) maps. |
Property & Recorded Documents Establish a free limited use account to search for Whitfield County property and recorded documents in the Georgia Consolidated Real Estate Index. Find deeds, liens, options, court orders, releases, leases, power of attorney filings, affidavits, Sheriff’s deeds, title transfers, easements, and others. To view and print documents, a paid account is necessary. |
Property Tax Use this site from the Whitfield County Tax Commissioner's office to pay your property taxes online. |
Recorded Documents Whitfield County Clerk of Courts deeds, mortgages plats, liens, and other recorded documents. |
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