Marietta, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marietta	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$54,807	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$90,213	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$157,412	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$67,360	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,896	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,987	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.1%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marietta is 22% higher than the national average
The median household income in Marietta is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marietta is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marietta is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,135 $90,213 $180,426

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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Marietta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	7.1%	7.1%
Financial & insurance services	3.7%	3.7%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.2%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%	5.9%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	9.9%
Other	41.3%	41.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Milton, GA	40,389	$190,407	134.1%
Druid Hills, GA	8,758	$183,297	125.4%
Decatur, GA	25,677	$172,807	112.5%
Roswell, GA	98,234	$160,170	96.9%
Brookhaven, GA	55,874	$151,712	86.5%
Marietta, GA	62,336	$90,213	10.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Mesa, CA	62,341	$107,339	32.0%
Novi, MI	62,295	$138,288	70.0%
Petaluma, CA	62,491	$138,597	70.4%
Coconut Creek, FL	62,174	$99,147	21.9%
Leander, TX	62,512	$157,863	94.1%
Marietta, GA	62,336	$90,213	10.9%

Source: The Marietta, 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.