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

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114%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sandy Springs	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$63,927	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$80,998	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$133,203	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$63,486	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,058	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$45,828	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.0%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sandy Springs is 114% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sandy Springs is 46% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sandy Springs is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sandy Springs is 54% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,993 $80,998 $161,996

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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Sandy Springs median earnings by income bracket

Sandy Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.9%	6.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.2%	6.2%
Financial & insurance services	9.0%	9.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	10.0%	10.0%
Other	44.7%	44.7%

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%
Sandy Springs, GA	108,180	$80,998	46.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillsboro, OR	108,026	$85,586	54.7%
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA	108,467	$79,986	44.6%
Red Deer, AB	107,873	n/a
Waterbury, CT	107,841	$46,329	16.3%
Meridian, ID	107,787	$76,403	38.1%
Sandy Springs, GA	108,180	$80,998	46.4%

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