Palmetto, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 17%

Household income 24%

Unemployment 31%

Index	Palmetto	Florida	National
Income per capita	$24,824	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$42,047	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,564	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,188	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,149	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,308	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.2%	16.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Palmetto is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Palmetto is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Palmetto is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Palmetto is 27% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,028$42,047$84,094

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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Palmetto median earnings by income bracket

Palmetto employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.8%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	13.8%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	15.8%
Public administration	4.2%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	2.6%
Education, health & social services	7.7%	38.0%
Other	35.6%	24.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tierra Verde, FL	3,469	$91,034	65%
Longboat Key, FL	7,158	$87,201	58%
Whitfield, FL	3,362	$66,491	20%
St. Pete Beach, FL	9,528	$65,960	19%
Fruitville, FL	13,333	$61,672	11%
Palmetto, FL	13,138	$42,047	24%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Geneva, NY	13,136	$37,975	31%
Meadville, PA	13,134	$34,826	37%
Western Springs, IL	13,133	$147,361	166%
Coatesville, PA	13,132	$36,212	35%
Ridge, NY	13,129	$63,081	14%
Palmetto, FL	13,138	$42,047	24%

Source: The Palmetto, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).