Lely, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

94%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lely	Florida	National
Income per capita	$63,031	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$76,643	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$96,582	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,864	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,514	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,532	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.3%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.6%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lely is 40% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lely is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lely is 94% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lely is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,090 $76,643 $153,286

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Lely median earnings by income bracket

Lely employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.7%	30.7%
Manufacturing sector	1.3%	1.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.5%	3.5%
Education, health & social services	13.5%	13.5%
Other	26.6%	26.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pelican Bay, FL	6,486	$217,388	167.3%
Naples, FL	22,474	$172,587	112.2%
Orangetree, FL	4,379	$149,252	83.5%
Vineyards, FL	3,539	$146,621	80.3%
Island Walk, FL	2,858	$130,294	60.2%
Lely, FL	3,665	$76,643	5.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Piggott, AR	3,665	$54,836	32.6%
Mission Hills, KS	3,665	$373,332	359.0%
Slippery Rock, PA	3,665	$69,357	14.7%
White Bluff, TN	3,665	$66,104	18.7%
Woodlands, MB	3,665	n/a
Lely, FL	3,665	$76,643	5.8%

Source: The Lely, 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.