Wilmington Island, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

49%

Household income NAT. AVG.

72%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wilmington Island	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$37,882	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$82,542	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$88,329	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$54,327	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$54,231	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,194	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.1%	17.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wilmington Island is 27% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wilmington Island is 49% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wilmington Island is 72% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wilmington Island is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,022 $82,542 $165,084

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.

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Wilmington Island median earnings by income bracket

Wilmington Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.8%	10.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.4%	14.4%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	30.0%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vernonburg, GA	88	$145,000	162.1%
Dutch Island, GA	1,338	$129,500	134.1%
Skidaway Island, GA	8,846	$101,230	83.0%
Isle of Hope, GA	2,194	$100,197	81.1%
Talahi Island, GA	1,224	$95,993	73.5%
Wilmington Island, GA	15,607	$82,542	49.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeway, TX	15,605	$134,461	143.1%
Mastic Beach, NY	15,610	$84,805	53.3%
Hermitage, PA	15,603	$58,209	5.2%
Mitchell, SD	15,599	$45,318	18.1%
Brooks, AB	15,617	n/a
Wilmington Island, GA	15,607	$82,542	49.2%

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