Eastman is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 5,616 people and four associated neighborhoods, Eastman is the 139th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Eastman is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Eastman is a city of managers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Eastman who work in management occupations (21.31%), office and administrative support (12.75%), and teaching (8.37%). Eastman is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Eastman overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Eastman, 22.56% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Eastman in 2022 was $22,787, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,148 for a family of four. However, Eastman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Eastman is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eastman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eastman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eastman include English, British, Irish, French, and Lebanese. The most common language spoken in Eastman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.
