Wahneta, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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52%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wahneta	Florida	National
Income per capita	$21,765	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$55,820	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,330	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$61,549	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,802	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,808	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.3%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wahneta is 52% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wahneta is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wahneta is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wahneta is 107% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,209 $55,820 $111,640

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Wahneta median earnings by income bracket

Wahneta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.9%	16.9%
Manufacturing sector	12.7%	12.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.6%	4.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.0%	9.0%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.4%	11.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	40.6%	40.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillcrest Heights, FL	322	$144,975	78.2%
Lakeland Highlands, FL	11,828	$136,124	67.4%
Highland Park, FL	210	$110,009	35.3%
Highland City, FL	11,816	$101,144	24.4%
Cypress Gardens, FL	10,306	$99,310	22.1%
Wahneta, FL	4,120	$55,820	31.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ball, LA	4,120	$91,860	12.9%
Springfield, GA	4,119	$76,483	6.0%
Kimberly, ID	4,119	$97,028	19.3%
Mahanoy City, PA	4,121	$44,218	45.6%
Meridian, PA	4,121	$115,335	41.8%
Wahneta, FL	4,120	$55,820	31.4%

Source: The Wahneta, 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.