Powder Springs, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Powder Springs	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$49,157	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$109,954	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,066	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$65,430	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,376	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$58,875	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.3%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Powder Springs is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Powder Springs is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Powder Springs is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Powder Springs is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$73,295 $109,954 $219,908

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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Powder Springs median earnings by income bracket

Powder Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.4%	12.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.9%	4.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.9%	16.9%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	30.8%	30.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vinings, GA	12,966	$129,042	58.7%
Hiram, GA	4,156	$114,283	40.5%
Smyrna, GA	58,048	$114,117	40.3%
Kennesaw, GA	35,226	$110,629	36.0%
Villa Rica, GA	16,371	$107,076	31.7%
Powder Springs, GA	15,899	$109,954	35.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frankfort, IN	15,906	$63,404	22.0%
Middleburg Heights, OH	15,913	$102,606	26.2%
Wilkinsburg, PA	15,913	$56,932	30.0%
Welby, CO	15,922	$98,831	21.5%
Groves, TX	15,865	$84,818	4.3%
Powder Springs, GA	15,899	$109,954	35.2%

Source: The Powder Springs, 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.