Cities in Georgia by median household income

Milton, GA had the highest median household income of 101 cities in 2021, at $136,020. Cedartown, GA had the lowest, at $28,430. The median was $58,741 and the figure for Georgia was $65,030. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest136,020Milton, GA

Lowest28,430Cedartown, GA

Median58,741101 cities

Georgia65,030History

Top 40 cities, 2021

USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Cities	2021 USD
1	Milton, GA	136,020
2	Johns Creek, GA	133,948
3	Alpharetta, GA	133,920
4	Decatur, GA	123,617
5	Roswell, GA	111,214
6	Braselton, GA	110,253
7	Brookhaven, GA	105,464
8	Peachtree City, GA	103,374
9	Suwanee, GA	99,022
10	Holly Springs, GA	98,651
11	Dunwoody, GA	97,868
12	Woodstock, GA	92,648
13	Sugar Hill, GA	89,583
14	Sandy Springs, GA	86,548
15	Pooler, GA	84,111
16	Snellville, GA	83,691
17	Flowery Branch, GA	83,100
18	Smyrna, GA	83,029
19	Jefferson, GA	82,692
20	Powder Springs, GA	78,912
21	Richmond Hill, GA	77,878
22	Duluth, GA	77,516
23	Port Wentworth, GA	77,093
24	Villa Rica, GA	76,544
25	Tucker, GA	75,377
26	Fayetteville, GA	73,998
27	Kennesaw, GA	73,977
28	McDonough, GA	73,215
29	Chamblee, GA	72,960
30	Loganville, GA	72,820
31	Acworth, GA	72,788
32	Newnan, GA	71,630
33	Norcross, GA	70,403
34	South Fulton, GA	69,557
35	Mableton, GA	69,395
36	Atlanta, GA	69,164
37	Peachtree Corners, GA	68,738
38	Canton, GA	67,355
39	Auburn, GA	66,551
40	Rincon, GA	66,355
41	St. Marys, GA	64,239
42	Grovetown, GA	63,860
43	Cumming, GA	63,438
44	Perry, GA	62,789
45	Marietta, GA	62,585
46	Cartersville, GA	62,510
47	Stockbridge, GA	61,939
48	Douglasville, GA	61,729
49	Kingsland, GA	60,787
50	Lilburn, GA	58,900
51	Fairburn, GA	58,741
52	Warner Robins, GA	58,379
53	Riverdale, GA	57,920
54	Locust Grove, GA	57,799
55	Winder, GA	57,708
56	Gainesville, GA	57,258
57	Stonecrest, GA	57,226
58	Doraville, GA	56,542
59	Buford, GA	54,321
60	Lovejoy, GA	54,232
61	Lawrenceville, GA	51,242
62	Columbus, GA	50,542
63	East Point, GA	50,371
64	Dallas, GA	50,245
65	Savannah, GA	49,832
66	Dalton, GA	49,656
67	Hinesville, GA	49,363
68	Jesup, GA	49,315
69	Clarkston, GA	48,643
70	Conyers, GA	47,280
71	Garden City, GA	46,250
72	Augusta, GA	46,108
73	Thomasville, GA	44,063
74	Carrollton, GA	44,049
75	Covington, GA	43,881
76	Macon, GA	43,862
77	College Park, GA	43,554
78	Athens, GA	43,466
79	Vidalia, GA	42,873
80	Union City, GA	42,383
81	Fort Oglethorpe, GA	42,333
82	Bainbridge, GA	40,544
83	Albany, GA	40,036
84	Rome, GA	40,000
85	Calhoun, GA	39,578
86	Monroe, GA	39,015
87	Griffin, GA	38,972
88	Forest Park, GA	37,370
89	Tifton, GA	37,319
90	LaGrange, GA	37,007
91	Cairo, GA	36,442
92	Douglas, GA	36,436
93	Milledgeville, GA	36,053
94	Statesboro, GA	35,353
95	Valdosta, GA	35,188
96	Dublin, GA	34,970
97	Moultrie, GA	33,929
98	Americus, GA	33,069
99	Waycross, GA	31,151
100	Brunswick, GA	29,362
101	Cedartown, GA	28,430

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Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Georgia by median household income, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Georgia by median household income, 2021. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/georgia-cities?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Milton, GA, with $136,020 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Cedartown, GA, with $28,430 in 2021.

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