Garden City, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Garden City	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$30,569	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$62,316	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$68,483	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$52,329	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,847	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,413	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	33.7%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Garden City is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Garden City is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Garden City is 18% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Garden City is 123% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,539 $62,316 $124,632

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

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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Garden City median earnings by income bracket

Garden City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.0%	31.0%
Manufacturing sector	25.6%	25.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.4%	12.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	14.0%	14.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smoke Rise, AL	1,901	$155,299	90.9%
County Line, AL	308	$117,930	45.0%
East Point, AL	370	$100,308	23.3%
Hayden, AL	1,563	$99,308	22.1%
Good Hope, AL	2,942	$80,226	1.4%
Garden City, AL	618	$62,316	23.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilbertown, AL	618	$71,390	12.2%
Bantam, CT	618	$71,840	11.7%
Dudley, GA	618	$71,292	12.3%
Portal, GA	618	$66,250	18.5%
Boothville, LA	618	$49,173	39.5%
Garden City, AL	618	$62,316	23.4%

Source: The Garden City, AL 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.