Economy & Jobs — Atlanta, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $85,652 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$93,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $64,063 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 286,317 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Professional | 23.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 19.7% |
| Arts Food | 9.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 663 |
| Law Offices | 627 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 604 |
| Real Estate Offices | 533 |
| Physician Offices | 423 |
| Insurance Agencies | 287 |
| Dental Offices | 283 |
| Gas Stations | 248 |
| Beauty Salons | 219 |
| Child Day Care | 200 |
| Coffee Shops | 171 |
| Grocery Stores | 160 |
| Convenience Stores | 157 |
| Auto Repair | 146 |
| Accounting Firms | 146 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
