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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Taliaferro County is $13,742, which is much lower than the state average of $25,427 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Taliaferro County median household income is $24,783, which has grown by 4.35% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.28% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Taliaferro County residents spend 31.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 27.4 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #152

Taliaferro County	13,742 USD
Georgia	25,427 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	21,688 USD
Georgia	29,424 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	24,732 USD
Georgia	33,645 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	16,825 USD
Georgia	25,105 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #156

Taliaferro County	24,783 USD
Georgia	49,342 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	32,308 USD
Georgia	68,317 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #145

Taliaferro County	4.35%
Georgia	16.28%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Taliaferro County		Georgia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	9.82%	$5,063, see rank	16.09%	$15,049	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	46.77%	$14,245, see rank	26.97%	$17,114	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.47%	$1,110, see rank	1.91%	$3,310	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.90%	$14,272, see rank	16.32%	$24,533	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	34,352 USD
Georgia	59,068 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Taliaferro County	40,548 USD
Georgia	78,856 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
White	$33,438, see rank	$56,472	$56,900
Black	$21,979, see rank	$36,356	$35,600
Hispanic	$9,583, see rank	$38,032	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
25 to 44	$30,833, see rank	$51,851	$58,398
45 to 64	$27,381, see rank	$58,662	$65,027
65 or over	$19,861, see rank	$36,350	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,436, see rank	7,693,577	248,775,628
Male¹	698, 48.61%, see rank	48.19%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	324, 46.42%, see rank	68.68%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	25, 3.58%, see rank	1.19%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	299, 42.84%, see rank	67.49%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	252, 84.28%, see rank	89.31%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	47, 15.72%, see rank	10.69%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	374, 53.58%, see rank	31.32%	30.72%
Female¹	738, 51.39%, see rank	51.81%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	339, 45.93%, see rank	58.27%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	339, 45.93%, see rank	58.13%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	286, 84.37%, see rank	89.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	53, 15.63%, see rank	10.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	399, 54.07%, see rank	41.73%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	558, 100%	4,253,203	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	444, 79.57%, see rank	79.49%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	57, 10.22%, see rank	10.41%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1, 0.18%, see rank	2.10%	5.06%
Walked	1, 0.18%, see rank	1.57%	2.78%
Other Means	41, 7.35%, see rank	1.66%	1.79%
Worked at Home	14, 2.51%, see rank	4.78%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Taliaferro County	31.0 minutes
Georgia	27.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	538	4,300,074	143,435,233
Male¹	252, 46.84%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	47, 18.65%, see rank	31.98%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	51, 20.24%, see rank	14.45%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10, 3.97%, see rank	17.93%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	27, 10.71%, see rank	0.92%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	40, 15.87%, see rank	9.27%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	57, 22.62%, see rank	18.73%	17.94%
Female¹	286, 53.16%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	36, 12.59%, see rank	39.87%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	110, 38.46%, see rank	19.69%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	79, 27.62%, see rank	32.68%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43, 15.03%, see rank	6.88%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Taliaferro County	Georgia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	538, 100%	4,300,074	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	54, 10.04%, see rank	1.18%	1.96%
Construction	21, 3.90%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	102, 18.96%, see rank	10.63%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	5, 0.93%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	30, 5.58%, see rank	11.95%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	31, 5.76%, see rank	5.98%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.56%, see rank	2.49%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	8, 1.49%, see rank	6.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	24, 4.46%, see rank	11.42%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	123, 22.86%, see rank	21.10%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	46, 8.55%, see rank	9.25%	9.49%
Public Administration	78, 14.50%, see rank	5.40%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	13, 2.42%, see rank	4.99%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Taliaferro County	%	Georgia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	524	31.15%, see rank	18.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	82	20.20%, see rank	14.22%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.