Milledgeville, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Milledgeville	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$39,694	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$48,562	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,769	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,405	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,037	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$20,442	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	38.4%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Milledgeville is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Milledgeville is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Milledgeville is 4% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Milledgeville is 154% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,371 $48,562 $97,124

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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Milledgeville median earnings by income bracket

Milledgeville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.9%	3.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	29.2%	29.2%
Other	32.6%	32.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gordon, GA	2,008	$53,478	34.2%
Ivey, GA	1,224	$52,947	34.9%
Hardwick, GA	3,471	$51,266	37.0%
Crooked Creek, GA	672	$0	100.0%
Milledgeville, GA	18,956	$48,562	40.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Massapequa, NY	18,953	$168,499	107.2%
Winchester, KY	18,950	$65,197	19.8%
Laurel, MS	18,971	$51,203	37.0%
Brownwood, TX	18,977	$62,926	22.6%
Hyattsville, MD	18,985	$119,714	47.2%
Milledgeville, GA	18,956	$48,562	40.3%

Source: The Milledgeville, 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.