Pensacola, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pensacola	Florida	National
Income per capita	$53,235	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$84,848	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,088	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,875	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,083	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,134	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.9%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pensacola is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pensacola is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pensacola is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pensacola is 5% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,559 $84,848 $169,696

City

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

State

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

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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Pensacola employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.1%	7.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.8%	6.8%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	17.3%	17.3%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	15.8%	15.8%
Other	34.7%	34.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Garcon Point, FL	511	$204,696	151.7%
Tiger Point, FL	3,680	$149,774	84.1%
Woodlawn Beach, FL	3,396	$138,575	70.4%
Gulf Breeze, FL	6,934	$135,689	66.8%
Gonzalez, FL	14,583	$110,896	36.3%
Pensacola, FL	54,052	$84,848	4.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Bay, ON	53,968	n/a
Stratford, CT	53,937	$101,243	24.5%
Watsonville, CA	54,199	$92,181	13.3%
Edina, MN	53,873	$159,150	95.7%
Palm Desert, CA	54,248	$95,871	17.9%
Pensacola, FL	54,052	$84,848	4.3%

Source: The Pensacola, 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.