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Lakeland, GA vs Quitman, GA

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Highlights
- Household income in Quitman, is 7% less than it is in Lakeland and is 194% below the National Average.
- Lakeland unemployment rate is 3.5%.
- Quitman unemployment rate is 3.8%.
 Lakeland, GAQuitman, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$11,252  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$23,484$69,021
 Family Median Income$21,535  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lakeland, GAQuitman, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock36.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K14.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock10.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.6%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock2.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock3.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lakeland, GAQuitman, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock7.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement8.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock14.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.4%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock23.6%13.1%
Reviews for Lakeland    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Stockton is a small sleepy tight knit community, a place where u can spend the night camping at the river and be checked on by neighbors. Small town usa at its best,  More

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Reviews for Quitman    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have fond memories of quitman ga. We would visit my grandma during our time off for summer  More

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I lived here my whole life and there is nothing interesting here. Their is also nothing to do unless you like going to the same couple of stores. It is very small and  More

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