Tampa, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 6%

Household income 17%

Unemployment 32%

Index	Tampa	Florida	National
Income per capita	$31,605	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$45,874	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,453	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,676	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,690	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,031	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.2%	16.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Tampa is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Tampa is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tampa is 32% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Tampa is 40% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,579$45,874$91,748

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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Tampa median earnings by income bracket

Tampa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.1%	1.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	0.5%
Financial & insurance services	6.3%	9.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	13.1%
Public administration	4.3%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	13.0%	33.8%
Other	36.4%	32.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keystone, FL	23,850	$110,571	99.9%
Westchase, FL	22,999	$92,043	66.4%
Bloomingdale, FL	22,638	$85,111	53.8%
Pebble Creek, FL	8,146	$81,494	47.3%
East Lake, FL	32,046	$78,513	41.9%
Tampa, FL	361,477	$45,874	17.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Markham, ON	359,111	n/a
Bakersfield, CA	367,555	$58,669	6.1%
Aurora, CO	351,131	$55,303	0.0%
Honolulu, HI	349,597	$63,361	14.5%
Anaheim, CA	346,776	$61,826	11.8%
Tampa, FL	361,477	$45,874	17.1%

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