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58%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMeigsGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$12,593$26,678$29,829
Median household income$31,389$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$40,250$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,071$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$22,500$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$20,855$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate7.9%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level30.6%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Meigs is 58% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Meigs is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Meigs is 70% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Meigs is 102% higher than the national average

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      $20,923 $31,389 $62,778
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Meigs median earnings by income bracket

      Meigs employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.2%9.2%
      Manufacturing sector19.3%19.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.9%10.9%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.9%5.9%
      Education, health & social services13.4%13.4%
      Other39.5%39.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Whigham, GA552$48,75011.9%
      Ochlocknee, GA718$44,79219.0%
      Sale City, GA405$41,25025.4%
      Coolidge, GA576$39,79228.1%
      Cairo, GA9,395$38,06831.2%
      Meigs, GA1,068$31,38943.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mountain City, GA1,068$47,55014.0%
      Sunflower, MS1,068$16,82469.6%
      Bodega Bay, CA1,069$67,43321.9%
      Fifth Ward, LA1,069$42,12923.8%
      Birchwood Village, MN1,067$121,875120.3%
      Meigs, GA1,068$31,38943.3%
      Source: The Meigs, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).