Cartersville, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cartersville	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$30,204	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$55,208	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,930	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,784	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,485	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,609	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.4%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cartersville is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Cartersville is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cartersville is 38% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cartersville is 15% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,801 $55,208 $110,416

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Cartersville median earnings by income bracket

Cartersville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.0%	12.0%
Manufacturing sector	29.6%	29.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.4%	13.4%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	23.0%	23.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Euharlee, GA	4,348	$76,709	38.7%
Kennesaw, GA	34,232	$72,972	31.9%
Acworth, GA	22,683	$66,003	19.3%
Emerson, GA	1,921	$64,375	16.4%
Adairsville, GA	4,926	$61,764	11.6%
Cartersville, GA	21,331	$55,208	0.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montclair, VA	21,329	$125,919	127.6%
La Porte, IN	21,328	$42,057	24.0%
Mountlake Terrace, WA	21,328	$80,738	45.9%
Selden, NY	21,338	$93,262	68.6%
Bellview, FL	21,314	$54,922	0.7%
Cartersville, GA	21,331	$55,208	0.2%

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