Cleveland, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cleveland	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$29,501	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$77,692	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,652	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,396	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,425	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,781	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.4%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cleveland is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cleveland is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cleveland is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cleveland is 42% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,789 $77,692 $155,384

City

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

State

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

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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Cleveland median earnings by income bracket

Cleveland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.2%	12.2%
Manufacturing sector	4.9%	4.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.5%	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	12.8%	12.8%
Public administration	8.5%	8.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.4%	10.4%
Education, health & social services	27.2%	27.2%
Other	7.9%	7.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clermont, GA	989	$126,101	55.0%
Helen, GA	563	$96,262	18.4%
Mount Airy, GA	1,597	$85,188	4.7%
Clarkesville, GA	1,788	$79,339	2.5%
Lula, GA	3,157	$73,149	10.1%
Cleveland, GA	4,110	$77,692	4.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manchester, GA	4,109	$51,203	37.0%
Grand Mound, WA	4,109	$78,005	4.1%
Otsego, MI	4,108	$78,005	4.1%
Plains, PA	4,108	$81,192	0.2%
Verona, VA	4,108	$76,532	5.9%
Cleveland, GA	4,110	$77,692	4.5%

Source: The Cleveland, 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.