2026 Compare Cities Economy:
Apalachicola, FL vs Dickson, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Dickson, is 4% less than it is in Apalachicola and is 25% below the National Average.
- Apalachicola unemployment rate is 4.2%.
- Dickson unemployment rate is 4.3%.
 Apalachicola, FLDickson, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,418  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$55,318$69,021
 Family Median Income$60,766  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Apalachicola, FLDickson, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock12.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.8%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock14.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock11.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.8%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Apalachicola, FLDickson, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.5%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement6.8%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock23.8%13.1%
Reviews for Apalachicola    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

lots of beach  More

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Over 18 years ago

Apalachicola/Franklin County Florida now has a 7% sales tax. (1% increase to go to  More

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Over 20 years ago

Laid back; uncrowded; two traffic signals in county. Wonderful beaches. Fresh local seafood. Low  More

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Reviews for Dickson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Hot Humid summers, median winters cold in Jan and Feb, not much snow and ice to deal  More

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