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35%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
132%
Household income NAT. AVG.
10%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$40,219$26,678$29,829
Median household income$128,200$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$145,568$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$80,598$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$61,250$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$43,188$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level4.0%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Buckhead is 35% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Buckhead is 132% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Buckhead is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Buckhead is 74% lower than the national average

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      $85,458 $128,200 $256,400
      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.

      Buckhead median earnings by income bracket

      Buckhead employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.2%3.2%
      Manufacturing sector32.5%32.5%
      Financial & insurance services7.8%7.8%
      Wholesale & retail services11.5%11.5%
      Public administration6.5%6.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.9%10.9%
      Education, health & social services3.9%3.9%
      Other21.4%21.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Madison, GA4,141$79,75044.2%
      Bostwick, GA306$73,75033.3%
      Shady Dale, GA408$59,6097.7%
      Rutledge, GA1,193$46,40616.1%
      Greensboro, GA3,350$32,86840.6%
      Buckhead, GA3,780$128,200131.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mojave, CA3,780$34,45037.7%
      Lawrence Park, PA3,780$58,1055.0%
      Tiffin, IA3,779$77,63440.3%
      Ridgway, PA3,781$43,76820.9%
      Alturas, FL3,778$47,71413.8%
      Buckhead, GA3,780$128,200131.7%
      Source: The Buckhead, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).