Barnesville, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Barnesville	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$18,922	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$35,250	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,033	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,132	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$17,432	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$13,103	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.7%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Barnesville is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Barnesville is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Barnesville is 11% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Barnesville is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,497 $35,250 $70,500

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Barnesville median earnings by income bracket

Barnesville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.9%	0.9%
Manufacturing sector	18.3%	18.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	26.7%	26.7%
Public administration	14.8%	14.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	9.1%
Other	17.1%	17.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williamson, GA	593	$69,063	24.8%
Yatesville, GA	484	$54,063	2.3%
Milner, GA	758	$46,250	16.4%
Flovilla, GA	1,010	$45,625	17.5%
Forsyth, GA	4,239	$43,973	20.5%
Barnesville, GA	6,673	$35,250	36.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marvin, NC	6,672	$209,950	279.5%
Lake Murray of Richland, SC	6,672	$102,237	84.8%
Winthrop Harbor, IL	6,675	$82,500	49.1%
Raleigh Hills, OR	6,675	$91,250	64.9%
Barnhart, MO	6,676	$86,509	56.4%
Barnesville, GA	6,673	$35,250	36.3%

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