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Older residents and healthcare jobs in Georgia
Against 1,884,140 residents age 65 and over, Georgia has 53.58 Registered Nurses jobs per 1,000.
The staffing pressure in Georgia is easier to see as 53.58 Registered Nurses jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over. That age group numbers 1,884,140.
The job count behind that Georgia figure is 100,950 for Registered Nurses.
Finish the Georgia note on Nursing Assistants: 23.06 jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over. Civilian population of all ages is 11,248,340.
Each occupation
1Registered Nurses
- State jobs
- 100,950
- Residents age 65 and over
- 1,884,140
- Jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over
- 53.58
2Home Health and Personal Care Aides
- State jobs
- 50,870
- Residents age 65 and over
- 1,884,140
- Jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over
- 27.00
3Nursing Assistants
- State jobs
- 43,440
- Residents age 65 and over
- 1,884,140
- Jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over
- 23.06
Ranked table
Swipe the table sideways. The same figures are in the blocks above.
| Rank | Occupation | State jobs | Residents age 65 and over | Jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nurses | 100,950 | 1,884,140 | 53.58 |
| 2 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 50,870 | 1,884,140 | 27.00 |
| 3 | Nursing Assistants | 43,440 | 1,884,140 | 23.06 |
Takeaways
- Registered Nurses in Georgia works out to 53.58 jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over.
- The job count for Registered Nurses in Georgia is 100,950.
- Residents age 65 and over in Georgia number 1,884,140.
- Nursing Assistants is 23.06 jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over in Georgia.
For recruiters
- Do not call the figure a shortage rate.
- Name the occupation behind the rate.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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Methodology
Jobs are OEWS May 2025 state employment for registered nurses, nursing assistants, and home health and personal care aides. Residents are the Census Population Estimates Program civilian population age 65 and over on July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025. This is not the ACS tabulation; the ACS API was not used. Jobs per 1,000 residents equals jobs times 1,000 divided by that resident count. It is not a shortage rate and it is not a count of job listings. Areas are ordered by registered-nurse jobs per 1,000 residents age 65 and over. Georgia is 21 of 51. Total civilian population in the same file is 11,248,340.
Sources
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics · May 2025
- Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, civilian population by age and sex · July 1, 2025
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