Tampa, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tampa	Florida	National
Income per capita	$37,834	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$55,634	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$81,253	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,006	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,236	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,861	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.5%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tampa is 27% higher than the national average
The median household income in Tampa is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tampa is 19% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tampa is 16% higher than the national average

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$37,085 $55,634 $111,268

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	10.7%	10.7%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	6.1%
Financial & insurance services	8.0%	8.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	13.4%	13.4%
Other	36.6%	36.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keystone, FL	25,377	$126,573	128.8%
Westchase, FL	23,336	$98,607	78.2%
Apollo Beach, FL	23,487	$95,980	73.5%
Pebble Creek, FL	11,135	$94,118	70.1%
Odessa, FL	7,808	$93,352	68.7%
Tampa, FL	395,912	$55,634	0.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Arlington, TX	397,269	$63,351	14.5%
New Orleans, LA	391,249	$43,258	21.8%
Wichita, KS	390,566	$53,466	3.4%
Tulsa, OK	402,441	$49,474	10.6%
Cleveland, OH	383,331	$31,838	42.4%
Tampa, FL	395,912	$55,634	0.6%

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