2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Cartersville, GA vs Madison, AL

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- Household income in Madison, is 69% more than it is in Cartersville and is 34% above the National Average.
- Cartersville unemployment rate is 3.7%.
- Madison unemployment rate is 1.8%.
 Cartersville, GAMadison, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.7%1.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%3.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.9%43.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,625$48,070$37,638
 Household Income$62,510$105,335$69,021
 Family Median Income$75,786$129,264$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cartersville, GAMadison, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.8%4.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.3%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.9%3.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.3%4.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.9%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.9%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K14.9%6.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.9%12.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.8%20.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.0%17.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.2%13.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cartersville, GAMadison, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.8%21.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.6%23.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%2.1%1.8%
 Legal1.2%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.3%8.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support8.3%0.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.6%2.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care0.7%1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.8%15.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%3.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.8%9.2%13.1%
Reviews for Cartersville    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The one important thing i didn't know when moving to Cartersville 11 years ago is the coal plant on the west side of town. The town smells of sulfur and chemicals. Only  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Over 13 years ago

My city is small, friendly and cheap. There is a lot to do here. There is the new Tellus museum, local art and cultural museums. You're not too far from Tennessee,  More

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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