Commerce, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Commerce	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$21,460	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$45,034	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,327	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,434	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,013	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,319	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.1%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Commerce is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Commerce is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Commerce is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Commerce is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,019 $45,034 $90,068

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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Commerce median earnings by income bracket

Commerce employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	21.0%	21.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.6%	21.6%
Public administration	13.7%	13.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.4%	11.4%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	19.0%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Talmo, GA	242	$80,385	45.3%
Gillsville, GA	317	$75,000	35.6%
Jefferson, GA	11,619	$70,766	27.9%
Homer, GA	1,595	$66,923	21.0%
Pendergrass, GA	840	$60,750	9.8%
Commerce, GA	7,008	$45,034	18.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shamokin, PA	7,007	$29,578	46.5%
Labrador City, NL	7,007	n/a
St. Augustine Beach, FL	7,010	$84,053	51.9%
Keyport, NJ	7,005	$61,838	11.8%
Dahlonega, GA	7,004	$46,250	16.4%
Commerce, GA	7,008	$45,034	18.6%

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