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74%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
47%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexOrange BeachAlabamaNational
Income per capita$51,886$24,736$29,829
Median household income$81,295$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$93,304$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$63,560$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$66,484$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$33,350$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level6.2%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Orange Beach is 74% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Orange Beach is 47% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Orange Beach is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Orange Beach is 59% lower than the national average

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      $54,191 $81,295 $162,590
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Orange Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Orange Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.8%19.8%
      Manufacturing sector12.0%12.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services14.9%14.9%
      Public administration6.0%6.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.5%4.5%
      Education, health & social services1.9%1.9%
      Other36.4%36.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Magnolia Springs, AL1,129$78,89742.6%
      Perdido Beach, AL440$69,58325.8%
      Summerdale, AL1,429$53,2743.7%
      Gulf Shores, AL12,550$53,2093.8%
      Bon Secour, AL2,010$51,9556.1%
      Orange Beach, AL6,130$81,29546.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Northgate, OH6,130$52,4725.2%
      Holtville, CA6,129$43,76520.9%
      Wheelersburg, OH6,129$57,8214.5%
      South Williamsport, PA6,129$54,7701.0%
      Pauls Valley, OK6,128$37,84631.6%
      Orange Beach, AL6,130$81,29546.9%
      Source: The Orange Beach, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).