Ruskin, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Ruskin employment information

Index	Ruskin	Florida	National
Income per capita	$20,982	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$49,814	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,559	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,594	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,710	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,703	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.4%	16.1%	15.1%

The Ruskin, FL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Ruskin is $20,982, which is 24% lower than than the Florida average and 30% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $49,814, which is 2% higher than than the Florida average and 10% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Ruskin is 3%, which is 39% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Ruskin is 19% which is 28% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$33,206$49,814$99,628

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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The income per capita in Ruskin is 30% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Ruskin is 10% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Ruskin is 39% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Ruskin is 28% higher than the national average.

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Ruskin median earnings by income bracket

Ruskin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.7%	2.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	11.2%
Financial & insurance services	4.7%	9.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.8%
Public administration	5.1%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.5%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	29.8%
Other	37.0%	30.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fish Hawk, FL	17,241	$108,917	97%
Bloomingdale, FL	22,638	$85,111	54%
Apollo Beach, FL	16,482	$72,994	32%
Valrico, FL	36,774	$70,428	27%
Riverview, FL	84,590	$66,495	20%
Ruskin, FL	21,056	$49,814	10%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grayslake, IL	21,053	$82,881	50%
Golden Valley, MN	21,040	$81,919	48%
Hays, KS	21,073	$45,795	17%
Ferguson, MO	21,035	$41,572	25%
Ashland, OR	21,002	$47,314	14%
Ruskin, FL	21,056	$49,814	10%

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