Austell, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Austell	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$21,511	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$47,123	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,493	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,179	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,451	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,561	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.6%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Austell is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Austell is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Austell is 26% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Austell is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,412 $47,123 $94,246

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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Austell median earnings by income bracket

Austell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	5.4%	5.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.5%	9.5%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	54.9%	54.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vinings, GA	12,546	$85,635	54.8%
Smyrna, GA	56,333	$77,713	40.5%
Hiram, GA	4,021	$76,051	37.5%
Kennesaw, GA	34,232	$72,972	31.9%
Powder Springs, GA	15,390	$72,810	31.6%
Austell, GA	7,783	$47,123	14.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mantua, VA	7,784	$193,239	249.3%
Joshua Tree, CA	7,786	$42,263	23.6%
Navasota, TX	7,786	$46,520	15.9%
Butner, NC	7,779	$60,448	9.3%
Antigo, WI	7,779	$42,933	22.4%
Austell, GA	7,783	$47,123	14.8%

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