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

St. Simons employment information

Index	St. Simons	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$50,159	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$72,521	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$86,897	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,097	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,432	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,052	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.8%	17.8%	15.1%

The St. Simons, GA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in St. Simons is $50,159, which is 88% higher than than the Georgia average and 68% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $72,521, which is 42% higher than than the Georgia average and 31% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in St. Simons is 4%, which is 21% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in St. Simons is 5% which is 68% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$48,342$72,521$145,042

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.

Did you know?

The income per capita in St. Simons is 68% higher than the national average.
The median household income in St. Simons is 31% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in St. Simons is 21% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in St. Simons is 68% lower than the national average.

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St. Simons median earnings by income bracket

St. Simons employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.0%	1.8%
Manufacturing sector	9.2%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.8%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%	13.0%
Public administration	7.3%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.1%	1.3%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	28.3%
Other	39.9%	42.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Country Club Estates, GA	8,301	$37,766	32%
Dock Junction, GA	6,822	$35,892	35%
Darien, GA	2,825	$30,799	44%
Brunswick, GA	15,997	$24,314	56%
St. Simons, GA	13,480	$72,521	31%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orangeburg, SC	13,478	$31,400	43%
Waimalu, HI	13,478	$72,754	32%
Grover Beach, CA	13,484	$58,895	6%
Pell City, AL	13,489	$47,936	13%
Brecksville, OH	13,470	$98,345	78%
St. Simons, GA	13,480	$72,521	31%

Source: The St. Simons, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).