Edison, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Edison	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$14,679	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$28,750	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$43,042	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,893	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$20,197	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,625	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	34.2%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Edison is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Edison is 48% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Edison is 51% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Edison is 126% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,164 $28,750 $57,500

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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Edison median earnings by income bracket

Edison employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	17.1%	17.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	14.5%
Public administration	20.0%	20.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	5.5%	5.5%
Other	30.2%	30.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Leary, GA	580	$36,950	33.2%
Shellman, GA	960	$34,643	37.4%
Bluffton, GA	225	$34,063	38.4%
Arlington, GA	1,159	$34,048	38.5%
Blakely, GA	4,605	$24,051	56.5%
Edison, GA	1,329	$28,750	48.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Augusta, KY	1,329	$48,203	12.9%
Great Bend, NY	1,329	$0	100.0%
Plains, TX	1,329	$53,250	3.7%
Ruston, WA	1,329	$101,591	83.6%
Cavalier, ND	1,328	$48,152	13.0%
Edison, GA	1,329	$28,750	48.0%

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