Sunset, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 10%

Household income 29%

Unemployment 33%

Index	Sunset	Florida	National
Income per capita	$32,809	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$71,234	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$90,922	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,604	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,910	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,891	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.8%	16.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Sunset is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sunset is 29% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sunset is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sunset is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,484$71,234$142,468

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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Sunset median earnings by income bracket

Sunset employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.0%	3.7%
Manufacturing sector	4.2%	0.3%
Financial & insurance services	9.6%	7.2%
Wholesale & retail services	17.7%	10.4%
Public administration	3.5%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.4%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	13.3%	34.9%
Other	26.6%	33.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pinecrest, FL	19,272	$130,900	136.6%
Key Biscayne, FL	12,935	$124,504	125.1%
Palmetto Bay, FL	24,522	$105,316	90.4%
Miami Shores, FL	10,772	$101,047	82.7%
Coral Gables, FL	50,533	$91,452	65.3%
Sunset, FL	16,602	$71,234	28.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Opelousas, LA	16,605	$19,810	64.2%
Coalinga, CA	16,609	$51,265	7.3%
Lemont, IL	16,587	$89,524	61.8%
Hazel Park, MI	16,587	$33,379	39.7%
Imperial, CA	16,583	$85,503	54.6%
Sunset, FL	16,602	$71,234	28.8%

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