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Economy in Fort Myers, Florida

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EconomyFort Myers, FLUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.50%8.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.67%0.35%
Future Job Growth28.16%32.10%
Sales Taxes6.00%5.00%
Income Taxes0.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$23,102$26,154
Household Income$38,755$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K16.98%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K14.42%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K13.92%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K16.70%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K17.22%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K8.89%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K7.49%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K3.09%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K1.18%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.11%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.21%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations18.60%20.61%
Service21.12%14.45%
Sales and Office28.12%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.86%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance12.04%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving9.06%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Fort Myers, FL, is 10.50%, with job growth of -0.67%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.16%.

Fort Myers, FL Taxes

Fort Myers, FL,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Fort Myers, FL Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $23,102, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $38,755.


Fort Myers Economy SperlingViews

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