Fort Oglethorpe, GA Employment

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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
40%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFort OglethorpeGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$25,605$26,678$29,829
Median household income$40,564$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$54,330$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,150$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$37,091$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$30,938$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level11.5%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Oglethorpe is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Oglethorpe is 27% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Oglethorpe is 40% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Oglethorpe is 24% lower than the national average

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      $27,039 $40,564 $81,128
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      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Fort Oglethorpe median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Oglethorpe employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.6%20.6%
      Manufacturing sector21.4%21.4%
      Financial & insurance services2.7%2.7%
      Wholesale & retail services18.5%18.5%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%2.9%
      Education, health & social services5.9%5.9%
      Other24.0%24.0%

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