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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
5%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,075$27,598$29,829
Median household income$52,435$48,900$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,630$59,209$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,538$34,622$35,192
Median earnings male$31,347$31,444$36,919
Median earnings female$25,586$25,332$26,250
Unemployment rate3.6%4.9%4.7%
Poverty level13.4%16.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Palm Bay is 19% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Palm Bay is 5% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Palm Bay is 22% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Palm Bay is 11% lower than the national average

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      $34,953 $52,435 $104,870
      City
      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Palm Bay median earnings by income bracket

      Palm Bay employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.6%10.6%
      Manufacturing sector14.8%14.8%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services16.9%16.9%
      Public administration4.4%4.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services10.5%10.5%
      Other32.0%32.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Grant-Valkaria, FL4,240$92,85767.8%
      Palm Shores, FL1,622$88,23559.5%
      Satellite Beach, FL11,000$84,29352.4%
      Indialantic, FL2,879$82,91749.9%
      Malabar, FL3,123$82,80049.7%
      Palm Bay, FL113,751$52,4355.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Spring Hill, FL113,742$52,5325.0%
      North Charleston, SC113,880$47,20114.7%
      El Monte, CA113,917$53,8742.6%
      Murrieta, CA114,066$91,65465.7%
      Temecula, CA113,117$98,63178.3%
      Palm Bay, FL113,751$52,4355.2%
      Source: The Palm Bay, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).