South Twiggs CCD Georgia Income Charts

This section shows the South Twiggs 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, South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a median earnings per worker of $39,844 which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Centerville which shows a median earnings of $48,390 (21.4% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $47,712, South Twiggs CCD is about 19.7% smaller. Also, in comparison with the state of Georgia, median earnings per worker of $43,670, South Twiggs CCD is about 9.6% 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 $34,003 which is less than most other places in the local area. The place with the highest median household income in the area is Robins AFB CDP which depicts a median income of $65,313 (about twice as large). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $60,293, South Twiggs CCD is approximately half the size. Also, measured against the state of Georgia, median household income of $55,679, South Twiggs CCD is approximately three-fourths the size.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the South Twiggs CCD metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it it has one of the largest proportions of earnings less than $10,000 at 17.4% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Allentown (18.4%), and #1 Danville (37.0%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 13.5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Allentown with 26.3%. Third, it has the smallest proportion of earnings between $15,000 and $19,999 at 3.0% of the total.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has an average hours of 39.6 which is in the mid point range of other places in the surrounding region. The place with the highest average hours in the area is Danville which depicts an average hours of 44.2 (11.6% 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 $19.35 which is in the mid range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Centerville which depicts an average hourly earnings of $22.64 (17.0% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, South Twiggs CCD is about 22.5% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Georgia, average hourly earnings of $21.37, South Twiggs CCD is about 10.4% smaller.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the South Twiggs CCD metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. South Twiggs CCD shows it has a percentage of people self employed of 6.7% which is in the intermediate range of other places in the metro area. The place with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Allentown which shows a percentage self employed of 10.8% (61.8% larger).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, has the percentage of median income-25 to 44 years less than most other places in the metropolitan area at $36,250 of the total. Second, it has in the mid point range of other places in the area when sorted by median income-45 to 64 years at $36,563 of the total. Third, it has in the middle range of other places in the metro area when sorted by median income-65 years and over at $32,615 of the total.

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 23.8% which is the third most households with retirement income of all other places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Danville which shows a households with retirement income of 37.5% (57.3% larger).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and has the percentage of overall family income less than most other places in the surrounding region at $40,343 of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the metro area when sorted by white family income at $43,036 of the total. Third, it has in the mid range of other places in the greater region when sorted by black family income at $33,906 of the total.

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

South Twiggs 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-19 virus 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 Wuhan Coronavirus/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 South Twiggs CCD shows it has an unemployment rate of 4.4% which is the third most unemployment rate of all other places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Allentown which shows a rate of 11.4% (approximately 2.6 times bigger). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. South Twiggs CCD shows it has a participation rate of 43.0% which is less than most other places in the local area.

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). South Twiggs CCD has one of the largest proportions of not in labor force at 57.0% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Jeffersonville (65.1%), and #1 Danville (82.8%) are larger.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. South Twiggs CCD shows full time employees appreciably 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 South Twiggs CCD area. South Twiggs CCD indicates it has a families with a single earner of 40.6% which is the second most of all the places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Allentown which shows a single earners rate of 53.8% (32.7% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a families with no one working of 32.1% which is the second most families with no one working of all the places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest families with no one working in the area is Danville which shows a families with no worker of 55.2% (72.0% larger).

South Twiggs CCD Georgia Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the South Twiggs 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. South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a total people earning less than the poverty level of 1,159 which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The place with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Warner Robins which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 14,254 ( appreciably bigger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. South Twiggs CCD shows it has a percent of people earning less than the poverty level of 31.4% which is the second most percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all the places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Danville which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 48.5% (54.6% larger).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. South Twiggs CCD has the smallest proportion of person in poverty under 12 years at 14% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of person in poverty 65+ years at 19% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. South Twiggs CCD has one of the largest proportions of married with children and in poverty at 43% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Danville with 62%. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area in order of unmarried with children and in poverty at 31% of the total. Third, it has less than most other places in the metro area when ranked by unmarried female with children and in poverty at 45% of the total.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. South Twiggs CCD has the percentage of less than highschool in poverty in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area at 44% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of highschool graduate and in poverty at 27% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Danville with 46%. Third, it has the second smallest in order of less than highschool in poverty of all the other places in the greater region as measured by has some college and in poverty at 10% of the total. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. South Twiggs CCD has the percentage of people who are in poverty and unemployed the second smallest when sorted by people who are in poverty and employed of all the other places in the metro area at 1.7% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of people who are in poverty and not in labor force at 34.0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Danville with 51.5%. 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.) South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a households with public assistance of 22.8% which is the second most households with public assistance of all the places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Jeffersonville which depicts a households with public assistance of 28.9% (27.0% larger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a the gini index of 46.3% which is the third most of all other places in the metropolitan area.

South Twiggs 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 South Twiggs 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.) South Twiggs CCD has the smallest proportion of people who drive a car or motorcycle to work at 88% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who take public transportation to work at 2% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who work at home at 8% 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 South Twiggs CCD or elsewhere.) South Twiggs CCD has the largest proportion of people who take the bus at 2% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who work at home at 8% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. South Twiggs CCD has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 10am to 11am at 4% 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. South Twiggs CCD has the percentage of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes the second smallest in terms of people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the greater region at 1% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes at 2% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 20 to 24 minutes at 25% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 30 to 34 minutes at 28% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time between 60 to 89 minutes at 4% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Allentown (21%), and #1 Danville (45%) are larger. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time of 90 or more minutesutes at 5% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. South Twiggs CCD depicts it has an average commute time of 31 which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. South Twiggs CCD depicts average commute time in minutes for men about 19.8% smaller as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and South Twiggs CCD has one of the largest proportions of no vehicle available at 4% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Jeffersonville with 6%. Second, it has the largest proportion of 1 vehicle available at 27% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of 2 vehicles available at 38% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of 3 vehicles available at 21% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Danville with 24%. In addition, it has in the mid range of other places in the greater region in order of 4 vehicles available at 7% of the total. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) South Twiggs CCD depicts it has a people who both work and live in the same city of 4% which is the smallest when ranked by people who both work and live in the same city of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Robins AFB CDP which shows a people who both work and live in the same city of 62% ( very much bigger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, South Twiggs CCD is approximately a tenth the size. Also, versus the state of Georgia, people who both work and live in the same city of 40%, South Twiggs CCD is approximately a tenth the size.

South Twiggs 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. South Twiggs CCD shows it has the hightest median earnings of $40,586 for the earnings-natural resources, construction, maintenance occupations category. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and South Twiggs CCD shows it has the hightest median earnings of $56,023 for the earnings-healthcare practitioners and tech occupations group. The table in Figure 48, shows South Twiggs CCD employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

South Twiggs CCD Georgia Self Employment Charts

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. South Twiggs CCD shows it has an average annual self employment income of $23,445 which is the second most average annual self employment income of all the places in the greater South Twiggs CCD region. The place with the highest average annual self employment income in the area is Warner Robins which depicts an average annual self employment income of $32,242 (37.5% larger). Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, South Twiggs CCD is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared with the state of Georgia, average annual self employment income of $35,048, South Twiggs CCD is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) South Twiggs CCD depicts total number of self-employed men approximately three-fourths the size as the total number of self-employed women.