Thunderbolt, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thunderbolt	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$57,229	$39,653	$44,883
Median household income	$91,054	$74,934	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,871	$98,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$89,156	$46,907	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,286	$52,243	$54,343
Median earnings female	$49,358	$37,559	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.9%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thunderbolt is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thunderbolt is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thunderbolt is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thunderbolt is 25% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,696 $91,054 $182,108

City

$49,951 $74,934 $149,868

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Thunderbolt employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.7%	21.7%
Manufacturing sector	3.8%	3.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.0%	10.0%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	37.4%	37.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vernonburg, GA	90	$213,900	163.0%
Dutch Island, GA	1,388	$195,517	140.4%
Isle of Hope, GA	2,267	$152,155	87.1%
Skidaway Island, GA	9,081	$147,973	81.9%
Talahi Island, GA	1,262	$145,830	79.3%
Thunderbolt, GA	2,723	$91,054	12.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Middletown, NJ	2,723	$114,192	40.4%
Blasdell, NY	2,723	$75,876	6.7%
Tahoka, TX	2,723	$51,268	37.0%
Centreville, AL	2,724	$62,568	23.1%
Wallace, FL	2,724	$120,309	47.9%
Thunderbolt, GA	2,723	$91,054	12.0%

Source: The Thunderbolt, 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.