Milton, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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140%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

130%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Milton	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$71,560	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$127,487	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$172,670	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$67,093	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$84,141	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$46,007	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.5%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Milton is 140% higher than the national average
The median household income in Milton is 130% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Milton is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Milton is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$84,982 $127,487 $254,974

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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Milton median earnings by income bracket

Milton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.0%	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	9.2%	9.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	41.3%	41.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Berkeley Lake, GA	2,324	$135,579	145.1%
Johns Creek, GA	84,551	$125,862	127.5%
Alpharetta, GA	66,566	$119,568	116.1%
Roswell, GA	94,884	$105,913	91.4%
Dunwoody, GA	49,466	$96,470	74.4%
Milton, GA	39,252	$127,487	130.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roy, UT	39,243	$72,739	31.5%
Lancaster, TX	39,264	$57,832	4.5%
Port Moody, BC	39,217	n/a
Northglenn, CO	39,201	$71,104	28.5%
Essex, MD	39,307	$59,426	7.4%
Milton, GA	39,252	$127,487	130.4%

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