Scotland, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Scotland	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$19,693	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$66,730	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$71,302	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,372	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,688	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.4%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.6%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Scotland is 56% lower than the national average
The median household income in Scotland is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Scotland is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Scotland is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,482 $66,730 $133,460

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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Scotland median earnings by income bracket

Scotland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.6%	4.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.3%	12.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.1%	3.1%
Public administration	23.1%	23.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	49.2%	49.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ailey, GA	615	$77,089	5.2%
Alamo, GA	3,474	$68,206	16.1%
Chauncey, GA	336	$56,587	30.4%
Milan, GA	808	$54,464	33.0%
Hazlehurst, GA	4,206	$53,120	34.7%
Scotland, GA	448	$66,730	18.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Farnhamville, IA	448	$66,889	17.8%
Basalt, ID	448	$85,926	5.6%
Birdseye, IN	448	$66,722	18.0%
Waverly, KY	448	$92,705	14.0%
Cayuga, NY	448	$105,740	30.0%
Scotland, GA	448	$66,730	18.0%

Source: The Scotland, 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.