Canton, GA Employment

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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
4%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,746$26,678$29,829
Median household income$61,459$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,740$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,809$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$40,730$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$27,794$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate4.5%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level16.6%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Canton is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Canton is 11% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Canton is 4% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Canton is 10% higher than the national average

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      $40,968 $61,459 $122,918
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Canton median earnings by income bracket

      Canton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry22.0%22.0%
      Manufacturing sector10.5%10.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.6%3.6%
      Wholesale & retail services20.7%20.7%
      Public administration6.4%6.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%1.8%
      Education, health & social services2.9%2.9%
      Other28.8%28.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Milton, GA39,252$127,487130.4%
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      Roswell, GA94,884$105,91391.4%
      Holly Springs, GA13,682$94,82471.4%
      Ball Ground, GA2,230$81,90048.0%
      Canton, GA29,459$61,45911.1%

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      Suisun City, CA29,459$82,32548.8%
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      Stockbridge, GA29,446$58,4015.6%
      Canton, GA29,459$61,45911.1%
      Source: The Canton, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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