Port Charlotte, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Charlotte	Florida	National
Income per capita	$41,646	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$74,914	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$80,788	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,961	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,438	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,994	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.5%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Port Charlotte is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Port Charlotte is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Port Charlotte is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Port Charlotte is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,937 $74,914 $149,828

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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Port Charlotte median earnings by income bracket

Port Charlotte employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.8%	21.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.6%	6.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	10.4%	10.4%
Other	30.4%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manasota Key, FL	1,650	$136,895	68.3%
North Port, FL	71,341	$95,139	17.0%
Punta Gorda, FL	20,488	$92,121	13.3%
Harbour Heights, FL	3,973	$88,279	8.5%
Charlotte Park, FL	1,932	$82,272	1.2%
Port Charlotte, FL	66,383	$74,914	7.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Elsinore, CA	66,354	$112,487	38.3%
Bethesda, MD	66,466	$254,596	213.0%
Port Coquitlam, BC	66,485	n/a
Janesville, WI	66,492	$83,925	3.2%
Ankeny, IA	66,592	$135,242	66.3%
Port Charlotte, FL	66,383	$74,914	7.9%

Source: The Port Charlotte, 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.