Fernandina Beach, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

48%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fernandina Beach	Florida	National
Income per capita	$46,472	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$76,595	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,063	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,313	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,435	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,293	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.8%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fernandina Beach is 56% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fernandina Beach is 38% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fernandina Beach is 48% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fernandina Beach is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,058 $76,595 $153,190

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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Fernandina Beach median earnings by income bracket

Fernandina Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	10.3%	10.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	37.4%	37.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Yulee, FL	13,346	$66,729	20.6%
St. Marys, GA	18,321	$66,033	19.4%
Kingsland, GA	17,523	$53,368	3.5%
Kings Bay Base, GA	3,115	$42,132	23.8%
Fernandina Beach, FL	12,622	$76,595	38.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kewanee, IL	12,622	$40,196	27.3%
Big Bear City, CA	12,621	$50,069	9.5%
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	$146,179	164.2%
Woodland Park, NJ	12,608	$80,286	45.1%
Erin, ON	12,607	n/a
Fernandina Beach, FL	12,622	$76,595	38.5%

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