Lithonia, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 51%

Household income 50%

Unemployment 63%

Index	Lithonia	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$14,584	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$27,404	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$41,146	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,141	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,708	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,516	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	28.6%	17.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Lithonia is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lithonia is 50% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lithonia is 63% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lithonia is 89% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,267$27,404$54,808

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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Lithonia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.1%	1.4%
Manufacturing sector	7.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	3.7%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	12.3%
Public administration	5.0%	6.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	14.2%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	21.6%
Other	32.1%	33.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Avondale Estates, GA	3,095	$100,871	82%
Druid Hills, GA	13,444	$88,542	60%
Grayson, GA	3,008	$84,514	53%
Decatur, GA	21,210	$81,598	47%
Mountain Park city, GA	638	$74,375	34%
Lithonia, GA	2,093	$27,404	50%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prophetstown, IL	2,093	$43,214	22%
Churchville, NY	2,093	$63,676	15%
Hurlock, MD	2,092	$37,083	33%
Forest City, PA	2,092	$37,208	33%
Shelby, MI	2,092	$34,760	37%
Lithonia, GA	2,093	$27,404	50%

Source: The Lithonia, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).