Athens-Clarke County is one of 366 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in
the nation.
Its 2011 population
of 193,317
ranked
219th in the nation.
PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME
In 2011 Athens-Clarke County had a per capita personal income
(PCPI) of
$31,302.
This PCPI ranked 324th in the United States and was
75 percent of the national average,
$41,560.
The 2011 PCPI
reflected an increase of
3.5 percent
from 2010.
The 2010-2011
national change was
4.4 percent.
In 2001 the PCPI of Athens-Clarke County
was $24,083 and ranked 306th in the United States.
The 2001-2011 compound annual growth rate of PCPI
was 2.7 percent.
The compound annual growth rate
for the nation was 2.9 percent.
Per Capita Personal Income, 2011
Per Capita Income as a Percent of the United States
TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME
CAGR: compound annual growth rate
2010-11 percent change
2001-2011 CAGR
Athens-Clarke County
3.8 %
4.0 %
U.S.
5.2 %
3.8 %
In 2011 Athens-Clarke County had a total personal income
(TPI) of
$6,051,182*.
This TPI ranked 234th in the United States.
In 2001 the TPI of Athens-Clarke County
was $4,069,374*
and ranked 232nd in the United States.
*Note: Total personal income estimates
are in thousands of dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
COMPONENTS OF TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME
Total personal income includes
net earnings by place of residence; dividends, interest, and rent; and personal current transfer receipts received by
the residents of
Athens-Clarke County.
Percent Contribution to Total Personal Income
Athens-Clarke County, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
United States
2001
2011
Net earnings by place of residence
Dividends, interest, and rent
Personal current transfer receipts
2010-2011 percent change
Athens-Clarke County, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
U.S.
Net earnings
2.8 %
5.7 %
Dividends, interest, and rent
7.1 %
7.5 %
Personal current transfer receipts
4.0 %
1.5 %
2001-2011 compound annual growth rate
Athens-Clarke County, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
