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

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	DeFuniak Springs	Florida	National
Income per capita	$40,283	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$72,866	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$92,042	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$48,379	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,202	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,450	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.4%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.8%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in DeFuniak Springs is 10% 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 112% 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

$48,572 $72,866 $145,732

City

$48,047 $72,078 $144,156

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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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	2,517	$92,851	14.2%
Ponce de Leon, FL	715	$68,624	15.6%
DeFuniak Springs, FL	6,958	$72,866	10.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Robertsdale, AL	6,958	$73,489	9.6%
Macclenny, FL	6,958	$85,705	5.4%
Taylor Mill, KY	6,957	$106,854	31.4%
Inniswold, LA	6,957	$90,090	10.8%
Nevada, IA	6,959	$90,809	11.7%
DeFuniak Springs, FL	6,958	$72,866	10.4%

Source: The DeFuniak Springs, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.