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47%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
31%
Household income NAT. AVG.
34%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBuchananGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$15,798$26,678$29,829
Median household income$38,281$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$50,694$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$22,171$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$13,528$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate6.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level22.2%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Buchanan is 47% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Buchanan is 31% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Buchanan is 34% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Buchanan is 47% higher than the national average

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      $25,518 $38,281 $76,562
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Buchanan median earnings by income bracket

      Buchanan employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry40.3%40.3%
      Manufacturing sector22.7%22.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.2%15.2%
      Public administration6.6%6.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.5%0.5%
      Education, health & social services1.9%1.9%
      Other12.3%12.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bremen, GA7,057$68,50023.8%
      Temple, GA4,709$67,62822.2%
      Tallapoosa, GA3,180$55,0860.4%
      Rockmart, GA4,359$47,42914.3%
      Fruithurst, AL431$46,53815.9%
      Buchanan, GA1,409$38,28130.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Smith Center, KS1,409$38,27630.8%
      Pleasureville, KY1,409$41,78224.5%
      Rolla, ND1,409$59,1256.9%
      Brocton, NY1,409$38,07731.2%
      Plattekill, NY1,409$64,37516.4%
      Buchanan, GA1,409$38,28130.8%
      Source: The Buchanan, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).