Hobe Sound, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hobe Sound	Florida	National
Income per capita	$60,252	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$81,749	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$85,590	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,243	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$49,826	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,969	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.5%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hobe Sound is 34% higher than the national average
The median household income in Hobe Sound is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hobe Sound is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hobe Sound is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,493 $81,749 $163,498

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Hobe Sound median earnings by income bracket

Hobe Sound employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.4%	20.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.8%	2.8%
Financial & insurance services	4.3%	4.3%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	40.2%	40.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jupiter Island, FL	882	$228,107	180.5%
Jupiter Inlet Colony, FL	481	$207,351	154.9%
Sewall's Point, FL	2,220	$189,566	133.1%
Jupiter Farms, FL	13,461	$182,418	124.3%
Palm City, FL	26,022	$149,514	83.8%
Hobe Sound, FL	15,254	$81,749	0.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mercier, QC	15,257	n/a
Mount Vernon, IL	15,250	$63,109	22.4%
Sunset, FL	15,259	$133,526	64.2%
Jennings, MO	15,259	$48,228	40.7%
Tonawanda, NY	15,243	$76,438	6.0%
Hobe Sound, FL	15,254	$81,749	0.5%

Source: The Hobe Sound, 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.