Barnesville, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Barnesville	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$28,577	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$51,735	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,525	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$38,635	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$25,173	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$19,627	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.7%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Barnesville is 36% 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 12% 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

$34,486 $51,735 $103,470

City

$49,951 $74,934 $149,868

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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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	615	$102,542	26.1%
Yatesville, GA	498	$80,124	1.5%
Milner, GA	785	$70,271	13.6%
Flovilla, GA	1,042	$68,610	15.6%
Forsyth, GA	4,353	$64,311	20.9%
Barnesville, GA	6,826	$51,735	36.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Monrovia Island, CA	6,826	$134,487	65.4%
Winthrop Harbor, IL	6,826	$123,488	51.8%
Trinity, NC	6,824	$89,153	9.6%
Louiseville, QC	6,831	n/a
Guadalupe, AZ	6,820	$63,657	21.7%
Barnesville, GA	6,826	$51,735	36.4%

Source: The Barnesville, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.