Cornelia, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Cornelia is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cornelia is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cornelia is 75% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cornelia is 106% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,177 $46,771 $93,542

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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Cornelia median earnings by income bracket

Cornelia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	31.0%	31.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.6%	11.6%
Public administration	8.9%	8.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	25.5%	25.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clermont, GA	964	$86,250	55.9%
Gillsville, GA	317	$75,000	35.6%
Tallulah Falls, GA	331	$67,625	22.2%
Homer, GA	1,595	$66,923	21.0%
Helen, GA	546	$64,000	15.7%
Cornelia, GA	4,510	$46,771	15.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Peoria, IL	4,510	$47,984	13.3%
Ogallala, NE	4,509	$45,508	17.7%
Wauna, WA	4,509	$100,962	82.5%
Wiggins, MS	4,512	$32,031	42.1%
Annapolis, Subd. B, NS	4,512	n/a
Cornelia, GA	4,510	$46,771	15.5%

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

Index	Cornelia	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$19,006	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$46,771	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,208	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,279	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$23,831	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,320	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.1%	17.8%	15.1%