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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
32%
Household income NAT. AVG.
15%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPowder SpringsGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$32,601$26,678$29,829
Median household income$72,810$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$76,169$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,651$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$40,972$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$39,304$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate4.0%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level6.3%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Powder Springs is 9% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Powder Springs is 32% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Powder Springs is 15% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Powder Springs is 58% lower than the national average

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      $48,535 $72,810 $145,620
      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.

      Powder Springs median earnings by income bracket

      Powder Springs employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector12.4%12.4%
      Financial & insurance services4.9%4.9%
      Wholesale & retail services13.5%13.5%
      Public administration5.2%5.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.9%16.9%
      Education, health & social services4.8%4.8%
      Other30.8%30.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Vinings, GA12,546$85,63554.8%
      Smyrna, GA56,333$77,71340.5%
      Hiram, GA4,021$76,05137.5%
      Kennesaw, GA34,232$72,97231.9%
      Villa Rica, GA15,803$70,76727.9%
      Powder Springs, GA15,390$72,81031.6%

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      Welby, CO15,372$67,59422.2%
      Powder Springs, GA15,390$72,81031.6%
      Source: The Powder Springs, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).