Jesup, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jesup	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$32,777	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$64,731	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,796	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$34,065	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,322	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,796	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.3%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jesup is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jesup is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jesup is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jesup is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,149 $64,731 $129,462

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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Jesup median earnings by income bracket

Jesup employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.6%	14.6%
Manufacturing sector	21.6%	21.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%	7.9%
Public administration	10.5%	10.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	28.5%	28.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Patterson, GA	834	$85,835	5.5%
Odum, GA	352	$69,203	14.9%
Ludowici, GA	2,305	$68,188	16.2%
Screven, GA	858	$53,831	33.8%
Offerman, GA	822	$39,554	51.4%
Jesup, GA	10,229	$64,731	20.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westgate, FL	10,229	$60,603	25.5%
Northampton, PA	10,228	$106,660	31.1%
Clay, AL	10,231	$102,075	25.5%
Galion, OH	10,231	$53,605	34.1%
Kapaa, HI	10,232	$137,718	69.3%
Jesup, GA	10,229	$64,731	20.4%

Source: The Jesup, 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.