Clayton, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Clayton employment information

Index	Clayton	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$18,366	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$27,764	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$30,391	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,087	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$23,109	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,565	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.6%	17.8%	15.1%

The Clayton, GA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Clayton is $18,366, which is 31% lower than than the Georgia average and 38% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $27,764, which is 46% lower than than the Georgia average and 50% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Clayton is 5%, which is 15% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Clayton is 23% which is 50% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$18,507$27,764$55,528

City

$34,021$51,037$102,074

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Clayton is 38% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Clayton is 50% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Clayton is 15% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Clayton is 50% higher than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Clayton median earnings by income bracket

Clayton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.2%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.9%	4.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	35.1%
Public administration	12.0%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	13.6%
Other	31.1%	35.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sky Valley, GA	310	$73,250	32%
Highlands, NC	1,144	$65,375	18%
Tallulah Falls, GA	38	$53,750	3%
Dillard, GA	375	$44,688	19%
Tiger, GA	418	$22,679	59%
Clayton, GA	1,872	$27,764	50%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McCrory, AR	1,872	$29,750	46%
Enterprise, OR	1,872	$37,941	31%
Meyersdale, PA	1,872	$37,868	32%
Delaware City, DE	1,872	$58,150	5%
Perryopolis, PA	1,873	$48,654	12%
Clayton, GA	1,872	$27,764	50%

Source: The Clayton, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).