Finleyson CCD Georgia Income Charts

This section shows the Finleyson CCD Georgia economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2019 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Finleyson CCD shows it has a median earnings per worker of $39,643 which is the largest of all places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $47,712, Finleyson CCD is about 20.4% smaller. Also, versus the state of Georgia, median earnings per worker of $43,670, Finleyson CCD is about 10.2% smaller.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a median household income of $37,393 which is the highest of all places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. Comparing median household income to the United States average of $60,293, Finleyson CCD is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Georgia, median household income of $55,679, Finleyson CCD is approximately three-fourths the size.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Finleyson CCD metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it has the percentage of earnings less than $10,000 the second smallest in order of median earnings of less than $10,000 of all the other places in the surrounding region at 16.7% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 17.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of earnings between $50,000 and $74,999 at 26.4% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has an average hours of 38.1 which is less than most other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest average hours in the area is Pitts which depicts an average hours of 41.3 (8.4% larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has an average hourly earnings of $20.01 which is the second most average hourly earnings of all the places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. The place with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Hawkinsville which shows an average hourly earnings of $21.16 (only about 5.7% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, Finleyson CCD is about 18.5% smaller. Also, in contrast to the state of Georgia, average hourly earnings of $21.37, Finleyson CCD is about 6.8% smaller.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Finleyson CCD metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Finleyson CCD shows it has a percentage of people self employed of 8.7% which is the third most people self employed of all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. The place with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Seville CDP which shows a percentage self employed of 36.2% (approximately 4.2 times bigger).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-25 to 44 years at $50,179 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Pitts with $85,179. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-45 to 64 years at $30,227 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Unadilla with $50,481. Third, it has the largest proportion of median income-65 years and over at $34,896 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 breaks down the source of income and Finleyson CCD has the largest proportion of investment and retirement income at 20.4% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a households with retirement income of 23.1% which is more than all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region.

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and it has one of the largest proportions of overall family income at $44,583 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Pitts with $50,938. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of white family income at $57,688 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pineview ($78,750), and #1 Hawkinsville ($96,083) are larger. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of black family income at $25,156 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Pineview with $27,500.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Finleyson CCD shows it has the hightest cost of 105.5 for the cost of grocery items classification.

Finleyson CCD Georgia Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. It shows that from February 2006 to before the disasterous COVID Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 4.8% to 3.5% in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 27.1%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 6.9% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 97.1%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. It depicts that from January 2010 to before the disasterous COVID Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 32,896 to 33,266 in November 2019. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 33,266 This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Finleyson CCD indicates it has an unemployment rate of 3.4% which is the third most unemployment rate of all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. The place with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Pineview which shows a rate of 6.1% (about twice as large). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Finleyson CCD depicts it has a participation rate of 48.5% which is the highest of all places in the greater Finleyson CCD region.

The Components of Employment Status graph in Figure 18 shows the composition of the labor force broken down by employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force (but 16 years of age or older). Finleyson CCD has the largest proportion of employed at 44.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of not in labor force at 51.5% of the total.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Finleyson CCD depicts full time employees approximately 2.8 times bigger as the part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner in the greater Finleyson CCD area. Finleyson CCD shows it has a families with a single earner of 28.3% which is in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Pinehurst which shows a single earners rate of 50.0% (76.6% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Finleyson CCD depicts it has a families with no one working of 37.3% which is the third most families with no one working of all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. The place with the highest families with no one working in the area is Seville CDP which depicts a families with no worker of 83.3% (approximately 2.2 times bigger).

Finleyson CCD Georgia Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Finleyson CCD community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Finleyson CCD shows it has a total people earning less than the poverty level of 288 which is the third most total people earning less than the poverty level of all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. The place with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Hawkinsville which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 1,526 ( considerably bigger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Finleyson CCD shows it has a percent of people earning less than the poverty level of 22.6% which is less than most other places in the metro area. The place with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Hawkinsville which indicates a percent of people in poverty of 40.3% (78.3% larger).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Finleyson CCD has the percentage of person in poverty under 12 years less than most other places in the local area at 10% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the local area in order of person in poverty 18 to 34 years at 15% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of person in poverty 35 to 54 years at 45% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Finleyson CCD has one of the largest proportions of white poverty rate at 19% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pitts (21%), and #1 Unadilla (29%) are larger.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. Finleyson CCD has the percentage of unmarried with children and in poverty less than most other places in the local area at 35% of the total. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the metro area in terms of unmarried female with children and in poverty at 58% of the total.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Finleyson CCD has the percentage of has some college and in poverty the second smallest when sorted by less than highschool in poverty of all the other places in the metro area at 10% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of college graduate and in poverty at 36% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. Finleyson CCD has the largest proportion of people who are in poverty and employed at 25.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) Finleyson CCD indicates it has a households with public assistance of 25.4% which is less than most other places in the area. The place with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Pinehurst which depicts a households with public assistance of 38.9% (53.0% larger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Finleyson CCD indicates it has a the gini index of 44.0% which is the second smallest as measured by the gini index of all the other places in the metro area.

Finleyson CCD Georgia Work Commute Charts

The following set of charts detail a variety of metrics that have economic impact, economic grow factors and economic development metrics in the Finleyson CCD community and has an impact on other factors such as economic growth, population growth, economic recovery, job growth, etc.. Figure 32 shows a high level view of how the population commutes to work (including the percent of people who work from home.) Finleyson CCD has the largest proportion of people who drive a car or motorcycle to work at 100% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Finleyson CCD or elsewhere.) Finleyson CCD has the largest proportion of people who drove alone at 95% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest in order of people who drove alone of all the other places in the local area as measured by people who carpooled at 5% of the total.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Finleyson CCD has one of the largest proportions of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am at 6% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pineview (7%), and #1 Unadilla (15%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 5am to 530am at 5% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 6am to 630am at 20% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Finleyson CCD has the percentage of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes the second smallest when ranked by people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the local area at 9% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the metro area when ranked by people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 13% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 25 to 29 minutes at 12% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time between 60 to 89 minutes at 10% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pitts (10%), and #1 Pinehurst (15%) are larger.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Finleyson CCD depicts it has an average commute time of 26 which is the second most average commute time of all the places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Finleyson CCD depicts average commute time in minutes for men about 12.3% smaller as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Finleyson CCD has the percentage of no vehicle available in the center range of other places in the local area at 1% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of 1 vehicle available at 15% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of 2 vehicles available at 43% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Seville CDP with 56%. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of 3 vehicles available at 31% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Pinehurst (32%), and #1 Pitts (43%) are larger. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of 5 or more vehicles available at 10% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Unadilla (10%), and #1 Pitts (24%) are larger.

Finleyson CCD Georgia Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Finleyson CCD depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $64,097 for the management, business, and financial occupations category. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Finleyson CCD depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $53,527 for the earnings-healthcare practitioners and tech occupations grouping. The table in Figure 48, shows Finleyson CCD employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Finleyson CCD Georgia Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows economic activity in terms of the number of people who are self employed in incorporated local business by industry. Finleyson CCD depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 54% for the self employed in service businesses group.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Finleyson CCD depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 46% for the self employed in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining group.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Finleyson CCD shows it has an average annual self employment income of $37,563 which is more than all other places in the greater Finleyson CCD region. Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, Finleyson CCD is about the same size. Also, compared to the state of Georgia, average annual self employment income of $35,048, Finleyson CCD is 7.2% larger.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Finleyson CCD depicts total number of self-employed men approximately 2.7 times bigger as the total number of self-employed women.