Bartow, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Bartow employment information

Index	Bartow	Florida	National
Income per capita	$20,452	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$45,039	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,731	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,640	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,944	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,624	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.7%	16.1%	15.1%

The Bartow, FL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Bartow is $20,452, which is 26% lower than than the Florida average and 31% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $45,039, which is 8% lower than than the Florida average and 19% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Bartow is 4%, which is 11% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Bartow is 21% which is 37% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$30,022$45,039$90,078

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.

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The income per capita in Bartow is 31% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Bartow is 19% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Bartow is 11% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Bartow is 37% higher than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Bartow median earnings by income bracket

Bartow employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.9%	0.8%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	4.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%	14.7%
Public administration	10.6%	12.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.5%	0.1%
Education, health & social services	9.4%	29.5%
Other	36.0%	33.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeland Highlands, FL	12,426	$84,930	54%
Highland City, FL	10,100	$65,441	18%
Fuller Heights, FL	9,453	$55,814	1%
Cypress Gardens, FL	8,855	$53,514	3%
Medulla, FL	8,561	$50,907	8%
Bartow, FL	18,501	$45,039	19%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Massapequa, NY	18,493	$107,328	94%
Wantagh, NY	18,490	$127,375	130%
Rutherford, NJ	18,480	$87,587	58%
Point Pleasant, NJ	18,464	$87,826	59%
Ashtabula, OH	18,540	$28,865	48%
Bartow, FL	18,501	$45,039	19%

Source: The Bartow, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).