Clarke, Georgia

 

Clarke is one of 159 counties in Georgia. It is part of the Athens-Clarke County, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its 2010 population of 116,703 ranked 19th in the state.

PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME

In 2010 Clarke had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $25,083. This PCPI ranked 119th in the state and was 73 percent of the state average, $34,531, and 63 percent of the national average, $39,791. The 2010 PCPI reflected an increase of 1.2 percent from 2009. The 2009-2010 state change was 1.9 percent and the national change was 3.0 percent. In 2000 the PCPI of Clarke was $21,468 and ranked 74th in the state. The 2000-2010 compound annual growth rate of PCPI was 1.6 percent. The compound annual growth rate for the state was 1.9 percent and for the nation was 2.8 percent.
 
Per Capita Personal Income, 2010
Per Capita Income as a Percent of the United States

   Georgia    Clarke

TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME

CAGR: compound annual growth rate
 2009-10 percent change2000-2010 CAGR
Clarke 1.0 % 2.9 %
Georgia 2.9 % 3.6 %
U.S. 3.8 % 3.7 %

In 2010 Clarke had a total personal income (TPI) of $2,927,258*. This TPI ranked 23rd in the state and accounted for 0.9 percent of the state total. In 2000 the TPI of Clarke was $2,198,322* and ranked 19th in the state.

*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 Clarke.
 
Percent Contribution to Total Personal Income
Clarke Georgia United States

 

 

2000

 

 

2010
  Net earnings by place of residence
  Dividends, interest, and rent
  Personal current transfer receipts
 
2009-2010 percent change
  Clarke Georgia U.S.
Net earnings - 0.7 % 2.4 % 3.6 %
Dividends, interest, and rent - 1.3 % - 0.6 % 1.6 %
Personal current transfer receipts 8.6 % 7.8 % 6.7 %
 
2000-2010 compound annual growth rate
  Clarke Georgia U.S.
Net earnings 2.0 % 2.9 % 3.2 %
Dividends, interest, and rent 1.4 % 2.1 % 2.1 %
Personal current transfer receipts 8.5 % 8.9 % 7.7 %