Pearson, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

38%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pearson	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$16,969	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$31,061	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,706	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,961	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,446	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,509	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	30.0%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pearson is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pearson is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pearson is 38% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pearson is 99% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,705 $31,061 $62,122

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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Pearson median earnings by income bracket

Pearson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.0%	25.0%
Manufacturing sector	30.0%	30.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.4%	8.4%
Public administration	9.1%	9.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.8%	9.8%
Education, health & social services	1.2%	1.2%
Other	16.4%	16.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Douglas, GA	11,556	$34,112	38.3%
Willacoochee, GA	1,462	$27,121	51.0%
Pearson, GA	2,017	$31,061	43.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Denaud, FL	2,017	$61,175	10.6%
Ortonville, MN	2,017	$46,250	16.4%
St. Bonifacius, MN	2,017	$95,750	73.1%
Bottineau, ND	2,017	$59,306	7.2%
Byram Center, NJ	2,017	$105,000	89.8%
Pearson, GA	2,017	$31,061	43.9%

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