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Americus, Georgia

Americus is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. The population was 17,013 at the 2000 census. Americus is the birthplace and international headquarters to Habitat for Humanity International. The city is the county seat of Sumter County.

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Among the most common occupations in Americus are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 19%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Americus, Georgia work for companies, 24 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Americus Industries

The leading industries in Americus, Georgia are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Manufacturing, 17%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Americus job listings indicate that the following industries in Americus are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Home Health Care.

Americus Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Americus, Georgia is $23,612, and the median income of households in Americus was $26,808.
 

Average Salaries in Americus, GA

Americus, GA

$24,000
 

Americus Unemployment Rate

Americus has an unemployment rate of 8.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Americus Trends data, the number of Americus, Georgia jobs has increased by 254% since April 2008.
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Americus Employment Statistics

Population of Americus
Total population 17,013
Male 44.26%
Female 55.74%
Median age 30.2
  
Americus Housing
Owner-occupied homes 50.2%
Median cost of a home $61,200
Median mortgage payment $432
Renter-occupied homes 49.8%
Vacant housing 9.6%
Median monthly rent $405
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,055
Median for all female full-time $20,169
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 22%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 2%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 39%
Currently married 38%
Separated 4%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 39%
Black or African American 59%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Americus Commute
Carpool 18.9%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 16 minutes