DeFuniak Springs, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	DeFuniak Springs	Florida	National
Income per capita	$26,638	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$49,663	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,647	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,061	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,198	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,105	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.0%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.8%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in DeFuniak Springs is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in DeFuniak Springs is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in DeFuniak Springs is 93% higher than the national average
The poverty level in DeFuniak Springs is 8% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,105 $49,663 $99,326

City

$32,596 $48,900 $97,800

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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DeFuniak Springs median earnings by income bracket

DeFuniak Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.5%	17.5%
Manufacturing sector	3.3%	3.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	10.2%	10.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	4.6%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	9.9%
Other	42.0%	42.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Freeport, FL	2,436	$61,712	11.6%
Ponce de Leon, FL	687	$45,938	17.0%
DeFuniak Springs, FL	6,696	$49,663	10.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lacy-Lakeview, TX	6,698	$36,282	34.4%
Notre Dame, IN	6,699	$25,500	53.9%
Tamaqua, PA	6,699	$37,043	33.0%
Clifton Heights, PA	6,700	$54,238	2.0%
Maple Glen, PA	6,691	$132,639	139.8%
DeFuniak Springs, FL	6,696	$49,663	10.2%

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