Unemployment Rate
Fulton County, GA (6.5%)
Georgia (6.5%)
United States (6.1%)
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Unemployment, Rate by County, BLS 2015 - January
Over 12.0%
9.1 - 12.0%
6.1 - 9.0%
3.1 - 6.0%
Under 3.1%
Report Area
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Unemployment Change
Unemployment change within the report area during the 1-year period from January 2014 to January 2015 is shown in the chart below. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, unemployment for this one year period fell from 36,924 persons to 33,478 persons, a rate change of -1.36% percent.
Report Area
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Unemployment
January 2014
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Unemployment
January 2015
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Unemployment Rate
January 2014
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Unemployment Rate
January 2015
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Rate
Change
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Fulton County, GA
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36,924
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33,478
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7.91%
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6.55%
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-1.36%
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Georgia
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352,085
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310,362
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7.46%
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6.54%
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-0.92%
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United States
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11,043,079
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9,622,063
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7.09%
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6.12%
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-0.97%
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Note: This indicator is compared with the state average. Data breakout by demographic groups are not available.
Data Source: US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Source geography: County
| Rate Change
Fulton County, GA (-1.36%)
Georgia (-0.92%)
United States (-0.97%)
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Unemployment, Rate by County, BLS 2015 - January
Over 12.0%
9.1 - 12.0%
6.1 - 9.0%
3.1 - 6.0%
Under 3.1%
Report Area
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Household Income
Median annual household incomes in the report area are shown below.
Report Area
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Median Household Income
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Fulton County, GA
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$55,474
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Georgia
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$47,765
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United States
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$52,250
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Note: Data breakout by demographic groups are not available.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates. Source geography: County
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Median Household Income by County, SAIPE 2013
Over $70,000
$50,001 - $70,000
$40,001 - $50,000
Under $40,001
Report Area
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Commuter Travel Patterns
This table shows the method of transportation workers used to travel to work for the report area. Of the 440476 workers in the report area, 72.6 drove to work alone while 8.3 carpooled. 7.3 of all workers reported that they used some form of public transportation, while others used some optional means including 3.2 walking or riding bicycles, and 1.1 used taxicabs to travel to work.
Report Area
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Workers
16 and Up
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Percent
Drive Alone
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Percent
Carpool
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Percent
Public Transportation
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Percent
Bicycle or Walk
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Percent
Taxi or Other
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Percent
Work at Home
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Fulton County, GA
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440,476
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72.6
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8.3
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7.3
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3.2
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1.1
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7.6
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Georgia
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4,210,796
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79.4
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10.6
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2.1
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1.8
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1.4
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4.7
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United States
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139,786,640
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76.4
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9.8
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5
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3.4
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1.2
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4.3
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Note: This indicator is compared with the state average. Data breakout by demographic groups are not available.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: County
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