| Index | St. James City | Florida | National |
| Income per capita | $50,032 | $27,598 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $53,839 | $48,900 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $56,005 | $59,209 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $37,500 | $34,622 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $43,906 | $31,444 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $0 | $25,332 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 10.1% | 16.1% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Public administration | 11.1% | 11.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Other | 42.0% | 42.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sanibel, FL | 7,378 | $92,875 | 67.9% |
| Whiskey Creek, FL | 5,508 | $76,455 | 38.2% |
| Fort Myers Beach, FL | 7,102 | $75,919 | 37.2% |
| Punta Rassa, FL | 1,566 | $75,580 | 36.6% |
| Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL | 4,995 | $74,875 | 35.3% |
| St. James City, FL | 3,510 | $53,839 | 2.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Robins, IA | 3,510 | $132,188 | 138.9% |
| Mission Hills, CA | 3,509 | $85,268 | 54.1% |
| Pajaro, CA | 3,509 | $56,122 | 1.4% |
| Central Kootenay J, BC | 3,509 | n/a | |
| Monte Sereno, CA | 3,511 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| St. James City, FL | 3,510 | $53,839 | 2.7% |
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