Rutledge, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rutledge	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$31,272	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$67,997	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$128,986	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,338	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,987	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.3%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rutledge is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rutledge is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rutledge is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rutledge is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,326 $67,997 $135,994

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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Rutledge median earnings by income bracket

Rutledge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	53.8%	53.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.9%	6.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	6.9%	6.9%
Public administration	13.2%	13.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	1.7%	1.7%
Other	9.6%	9.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Buckhead, GA	3,891	$194,529	139.2%
Bishop, GA	404	$169,708	108.7%
Between, GA	429	$161,845	99.0%
Madison, GA	4,296	$120,922	48.7%
North High Shoals, GA	695	$110,744	36.2%
Rutledge, GA	1,217	$67,997	16.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Delta Junction, AK	1,217	$97,207	19.5%
Balfour, NC	1,217	$89,393	9.9%
Faison, NC	1,217	$61,543	24.3%
Mill Neck, NY	1,217	$318,952	292.2%
North Collins, NY	1,217	$70,030	13.9%
Rutledge, GA	1,217	$67,997	16.4%

Source: The Rutledge, 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.