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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
51%
Household income NAT. AVG.
9%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$17,280$27,598$29,829
Median household income$27,143$48,900$55,322
Median income owner occupied$33,571$59,209$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,092$34,622$35,192
Median earnings male$25,829$31,444$36,919
Median earnings female$21,694$25,332$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%4.9%4.7%
Poverty level30.1%16.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Palatka is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Palatka is 51% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Palatka is 9% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Palatka is 99% higher than the national average

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      $18,093 $27,143 $54,286
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      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Palatka median earnings by income bracket

      Palatka employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.4%13.4%
      Manufacturing sector10.0%10.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.6%0.6%
      Wholesale & retail services18.0%18.0%
      Public administration5.3%5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services10.8%10.8%
      Other31.7%31.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hastings, FL1,304$43,88220.7%
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      Pomona Park, FL1,179$33,23939.9%
      East Palatka, FL1,625$30,14745.5%
      Palatka, FL10,388$27,14350.9%

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      Cambridge, OH10,398$35,12436.5%
      Palatka, FL10,388$27,14350.9%
      Source: The Palatka, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).