Lumber City, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

49%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lumber City	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$13,307	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$28,382	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$29,485	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,625	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,875	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,130	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.7%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lumber City is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lumber City is 49% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lumber City is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lumber City is 96% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,919 $28,382 $56,764

City

$34,021 $51,037 $102,074

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Lumber City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	41.8%	41.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	28.8%	28.8%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	10.2%	10.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Uvalda, GA	413	$48,542	12.3%
Alamo, GA	3,345	$46,645	15.7%
Scotland, GA	439	$45,000	18.7%
Graham, GA	581	$36,875	33.3%
Hazlehurst, GA	4,069	$35,410	36.0%
Lumber City, GA	1,425	$28,382	48.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Granby, CT	1,425	$137,250	148.1%
Louisville, NE	1,425	$80,650	45.8%
The Galena Territory, IL	1,424	$103,065	86.3%
Princes Lakes, IN	1,424	$64,598	16.8%
Grand Marais, MN	1,426	$55,141	0.3%
Lumber City, GA	1,425	$28,382	48.7%

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