Chattanooga Valley, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chattanooga Valley	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$22,411	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$40,234	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$53,429	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,635	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,630	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,949	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.0%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chattanooga Valley is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Chattanooga Valley is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chattanooga Valley is 35% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Chattanooga Valley is 33% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,819 $40,234 $80,468

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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Chattanooga Valley median earnings by income bracket

Chattanooga Valley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.9%	19.9%
Manufacturing sector	8.5%	8.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	40.5%	40.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	11.8%	11.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lookout Mountain, TN	2,013	$137,368	148.3%
Ridgeside, TN	850	$133,906	142.0%
Lookout Mountain, GA	1,629	$122,222	120.9%
Indian Springs, GA	2,172	$72,000	30.1%
Harrison, TN	8,485	$67,841	22.6%
Chattanooga Valley, GA	3,676	$40,234	27.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lowell, NC	3,676	$42,902	22.5%
South Toms River, NJ	3,676	$85,271	54.1%
Hidden Meadows, CA	3,675	$115,658	109.1%
Lake Land'Or, VA	3,675	$99,579	80.0%
Ravenswood, WV	3,675	$37,012	33.1%
Chattanooga Valley, GA	3,676	$40,234	27.3%

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