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Barnesville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lamar County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,070 Population 1,002/sq mi density
$58,317 Median Income $23,029 per capita
$172,700 Home Value $252,938 Zillow
$902 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
268 Violent Crime/100K 2,055 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,317 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,700 home value, $902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
268 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$58,317
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,029
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
22% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Barnesville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Barnesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,317
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,029
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,852
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$973
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$973
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.3%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$668M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 2.8%
Other 13.8%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
355
Restaurants
35
Healthcare
29
Retail
39
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,852
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,548
1% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$58,317
Per Capita Income$23,029
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,852
Avg Weekly Wage$973
County GDP$668M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate9.7%
Gini Coefficient0.424
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home2.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments355
Restaurants35
Healthcare29
Retail39
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,852
Avg Property Tax$3,548