Norcross, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Norcross	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$28,760	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$65,409	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$82,298	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,146	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,275	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,778	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.0%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Norcross is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Norcross is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Norcross is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Norcross is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,601 $65,409 $130,818

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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Norcross median earnings by income bracket

Norcross employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.6%	23.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.2%	9.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.4%	11.4%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	32.5%	32.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Berkeley Lake, GA	2,324	$135,579	145.1%
Milton, GA	39,252	$127,487	130.4%
Johns Creek, GA	84,551	$125,862	127.5%
Druid Hills, GA	8,525	$121,970	120.5%
Alpharetta, GA	66,566	$119,568	116.1%
Norcross, GA	16,876	$65,409	18.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Southbridge Town, MA	16,865	$52,900	4.4%
Norwalk, OH	16,860	$48,851	11.7%
Wayne, MI	16,894	$47,704	13.8%
Moraga, CA	16,896	$152,788	176.2%
Stafford, TX	16,904	$66,810	20.8%
Norcross, GA	16,876	$65,409	18.2%

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