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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
64%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexEglin AFBFloridaNational
Income per capita$22,831$27,598$29,829
Median household income$47,150$48,900$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$59,209$70,586
Median income renter occupied$47,150$34,622$35,192
Median earnings male$37,944$31,444$36,919
Median earnings female$0$25,332$26,250
Unemployment rate1.7%4.9%4.7%
Poverty level14.1%16.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Eglin AFB is 23% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Eglin AFB is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Eglin AFB is 64% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Eglin AFB is 6% lower than the national average

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      $31,430 $47,150 $94,300
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      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Eglin AFB median earnings by income bracket

      Eglin AFB employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.2%9.2%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration71.8%71.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other19.0%19.0%

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      Eglin AFB, FL2,448$47,15014.8%

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