Escambia County Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Escambia County is $24,014, which is lower than the state average of $26,499 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Escambia County median household income is $44,883, which has grown by 27.39% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 21.62% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Escambia County residents spend 21.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #30
Escambia County | 24,014 USD |
Florida | 26,499 USD |
U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Escambia County | 25,607 USD |
Florida | 27,404 USD |
U.S. | 30,815 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Escambia County | 29,030 USD |
Florida | 31,136 USD |
U.S. | 36,116 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Escambia County | 22,424 USD |
Florida | 24,898 USD |
U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #27Escambia County | 44,883 USD |
Florida | 47,212 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Escambia County | 59,869 USD |
Florida | 67,143 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Escambia County | 27.39% |
Florida | 21.62% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 19.75% | $11,801, see rank | 20.84% | $23,796 | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 34.07% | $16,833, see rank | 35.58% | $18,153 | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | 2.37% | $3,237, see rank | 2.15% | $3,283 | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 25.50% | $22,653, see rank | 19.31% | $25,455 | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankEscambia County | 56,450 USD |
Florida | 57,176 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Escambia County | 72,249 USD |
Florida | 78,507 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
White | $50,418, see rank | $50,002 | $56,900 |
Black | $29,444, see rank | $34,467 | $35,600 |
Hispanic | $36,263, see rank | $40,712 | $42,396 |
Asian | $41,952, see rank | $61,248 | $73,244 |
American Indian, Alaska Native | $50,465, see rank | $38,808 | $37,170 |
Hawaiian Native | $47,833, see rank | $50,838 | $53,370 |
One Race, Other | $42,000, see rank | $38,663 | $40,300 |
Two or More Races | $40,554, see rank | $42,356 | $47,621 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $23,952, see rank | $25,030 | $25,788 |
25 to 44 | $47,246, see rank | $50,755 | $58,398 |
45 to 64 | $51,726, see rank | $55,662 | $65,027 |
65 or over | $39,136, see rank | $37,683 | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 247,034, see rank | 15,817,611 | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 122,093, 49.42%, see rank | 48.38% | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 81,190, 66.50%, see rank | 64.21% | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 8,659, 7.09%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 72,531, 59.41%, see rank | 63.60% | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 64,230, 88.56%, see rank | 88.63% | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 8,301, 11.44%, see rank | 11.37% | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 40,903, 33.50%, see rank | 35.79% | 30.72% |
Female1 | 124,941, 50.58%, see rank | 51.62% | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 71,809, 57.47%, see rank | 55.13% | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 2,099, 1.68%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 69,710, 55.79%, see rank | 55.03% | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 62,493, 89.65%, see rank | 89.50% | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 7,217, 10.35%, see rank | 10.50% | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 53,132, 42.53%, see rank | 44.87% | 41.21% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 134,469, 100% | 8,228,557 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 101,949, 75.82%, see rank | 79.64% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 14,101, 10.49%, see rank | 9.61% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 818, 0.61%, see rank | 2.09% | 5.06% |
Walked | 2,889, 2.15%, see rank | 1.53% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 2,084, 1.55%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 12,628, 9.39%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Escambia County | 21.4 minutes |
Florida | 26.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 126,723 | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 64,230, 50.69%, see rank | 51.76% | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,902, 29.43%, see rank | 30.80% | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 12,057, 18.77%, see rank | 18.68% | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,816, 19.95%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 336, 0.52%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,756, 8.96%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,309, 14.49%, see rank | 13.65% | 17.94% |
Female1 | 62,493, 49.31%, see rank | 48.24% | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,225, 35.56%, see rank | 37.03% | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 14,278, 22.85%, see rank | 22.85% | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 23,292, 37.27%, see rank | 35.16% | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.03%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 198, 0.32%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,369, 3.79%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Escambia County | Florida | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 126,723, 100% | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,108, 0.87%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.96% |
Construction | 7,350, 5.80%, see rank | 6.50% | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 5,771, 4.55%, see rank | 5.26% | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 2,859, 2.26%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 18,871, 14.89%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,323, 4.99%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.93% |
Information | 2,326, 1.84%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 9,755, 7.70%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 13,189, 10.41%, see rank | 12.57% | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 30,070, 23.73%, see rank | 21.35% | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 13,877, 10.95%, see rank | 12.01% | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 7,784, 6.14%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,440, 5.87%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Escambia County | % | Florida | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 48,557 | 17.11%, see rank | 16.67% | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 8,289 | 12.15%, see rank | 12.18% | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.