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114%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
46%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSandy SpringsGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$63,927$26,678$29,829
Median household income$80,998$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$133,203$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$63,486$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$61,058$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$45,828$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level7.0%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sandy Springs is 114% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Sandy Springs is 46% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sandy Springs is 43% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sandy Springs is 54% lower than the national average

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      $53,993 $80,998 $161,996
      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.

      Sandy Springs median earnings by income bracket

      Sandy Springs employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.9%6.9%
      Manufacturing sector6.2%6.2%
      Financial & insurance services9.0%9.0%
      Wholesale & retail services13.6%13.6%
      Public administration1.5%1.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.2%4.2%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other44.7%44.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Berkeley Lake, GA2,324$135,579145.1%
      Milton, GA39,252$127,487130.4%
      Johns Creek, GA84,551$125,862127.5%
      Druid Hills, GA8,525$121,970120.5%
      Alpharetta, GA66,566$119,568116.1%
      Sandy Springs, GA108,180$80,99846.4%

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