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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
54%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRoystonGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$16,131$26,678$29,829
Median household income$25,640$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,741$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$11,832$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$30,476$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$26,866$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate6.6%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level33.7%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Royston is 46% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Royston is 54% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Royston is 42% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Royston is 123% higher than the national average

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      $17,091 $25,640 $51,280
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Royston median earnings by income bracket

      Royston employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.4%8.4%
      Manufacturing sector19.5%19.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration4.5%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%3.1%
      Education, health & social services23.9%23.9%
      Other26.2%26.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gumlog, GA2,336$60,90510.1%
      Martin, GA453$60,83310.0%
      Danielsville, GA844$59,6887.9%
      Carnesville, GA980$53,4823.3%
      Ila, GA405$51,4477.0%
      Royston, GA3,009$25,64053.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Round Lake Heights, IL3,009$74,28634.3%
      Moundville, AL3,008$53,3973.5%
      Afton, MN3,008$109,38797.7%
      Montgomery, MN3,008$56,0421.3%
      Gloverville, SC3,008$42,44423.3%
      Royston, GA3,009$25,64053.7%
      Source: The Royston, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).