St. Marys, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	St. Marys	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$45,800	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$97,813	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$128,348	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$66,410	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,333	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,910	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.4%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in St. Marys is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in St. Marys is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in St. Marys is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in St. Marys is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,202 $97,813 $195,626

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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St. Marys median earnings by income bracket

St. Marys employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.2%	7.2%
Manufacturing sector	20.5%	20.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	18.6%	18.6%
Public administration	10.3%	10.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	23.3%	23.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fernandina Beach, FL	13,006	$115,541	42.1%
Yulee, FL	13,794	$100,721	23.8%
Kingsland, GA	18,088	$80,827	0.6%
Kings Bay Base, GA	3,177	$61,622	24.2%
Woodbine, GA	1,370	$55,984	31.2%
St. Marys, GA	18,720	$97,813	20.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Schofield Barracks, HI	18,724	$93,226	14.6%
Sudley, VA	18,730	$118,360	45.5%
Harrison, NJ	18,732	$101,214	24.4%
Ashtabula, OH	18,701	$51,068	37.2%
Somerset, MA	18,700	$134,926	65.9%
St. Marys, GA	18,720	$97,813	20.3%

Source: The St. Marys, 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.