Margate, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Margate	Florida	National
Income per capita	$28,121	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$46,460	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$53,153	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,999	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,250	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,788	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.2%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Margate is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Margate is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Margate is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Margate is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,970 $46,460 $92,920

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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Margate median earnings by income bracket

Margate employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.8%	13.8%
Manufacturing sector	4.7%	4.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	23.0%	23.0%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.3%	10.3%
Education, health & social services	11.5%	11.5%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lazy Lake, FL	25	$250,001	351.9%
Sea Ranch Lakes, FL	519	$196,250	254.7%
Parkland, FL	32,878	$159,692	188.7%
Southwest Ranches, FL	7,947	$133,750	141.8%
Highland Beach, FL	3,907	$119,125	115.3%
Margate, FL	58,465	$46,460	16.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orland Park, IL	58,380	$84,676	53.1%
Corvallis, OR	58,612	$55,390	0.1%
Des Plaines, IL	58,316	$73,639	33.1%
South Whittier, CA	58,616	$75,883	37.2%
Medford, MA	58,290	$101,168	82.9%
Margate, FL	58,465	$46,460	16.0%

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