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43%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
52%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$16,958$26,678$29,829
Median household income$26,595$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,021$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,703$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$40,536$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$21,604$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level36.8%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Thomaston is 43% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Thomaston is 52% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Thomaston is 9% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Thomaston is 143% higher than the national average

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      $17,728 $26,595 $53,190
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Thomaston median earnings by income bracket

      Thomaston employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.3%7.3%
      Manufacturing sector38.7%38.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services14.0%14.0%
      Public administration8.8%8.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%4.6%
      Education, health & social services11.6%11.6%
      Other11.6%11.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gay, GA122$71,25028.8%
      Yatesville, GA484$54,0632.3%
      Concord, GA337$48,25012.8%
      Hannahs Mill, GA3,571$41,63224.7%
      Lincoln Park, GA684$41,04025.8%
      Thomaston, GA8,771$26,59551.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rockingham, NC8,771$35,90935.1%
      Airmont, NY8,771$100,71282.0%
      Laurel Hill, VA8,771$113,750105.6%
      Pingree Grove, IL8,768$89,68362.1%
      Kulpsville, PA8,768$73,22032.4%
      Thomaston, GA8,771$26,59551.9%
      Source: The Thomaston, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).