Georgia by the numbers

Each figure next to the U.S. figure, from public data.

Median household income
27th highest of 51 · 2024

$77,353

U.S.: $80,734
Violent crime rate
25th highest of 51 · 2025

301.3

U.S.: 329.3
Median rent
21st highest of 51 · 2024

$1,393

U.S.: $1,413
Unemployment rate
39th highest of 51 · September 2026

3.3%

U.S.: 4.2%
Percent of people below the poverty line
14th highest of 51 · 2024

13.4%

U.S.: 12.5%