2024 Compare Cities Economy:
McDonough, GA vs Panama City Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Panama City Beach, is 4% less than it is in McDonough and is 2% above the National Average.
- McDonough unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- Panama City Beach unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 McDonough, GAPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth46.7%34.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,953$40,447$37,638
 Household Income$73,215$70,131$69,021
 Family Median Income$76,852$77,974$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 McDonough, GAPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.9%5.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.3%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.5%6.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.4%8.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.7%5.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.7%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.7%18.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.7%12.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.1%14.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.1%10.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K6.0%6.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 McDonough, GAPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.8%17.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%5.6%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%0.5%1.8%
 Legal0.4%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%8.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.5%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.6%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%1.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.0%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.8%9.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.9%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care5.6%1.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.9%27.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.1%8.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.0%5.5%13.1%
Reviews for Mcdonough    11 Reviews

Great place to live and u Union grove schools are great. There’s plenty of things to do with a short 30 min drive to Atlanta and traffic is nothing like New York ,  More

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When I moved here a few years ago from the northeast, I was hoping to live the rest of my life in McDonough. I love the warmer climate, especially our spring and fall  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here for 4 years. There is nothing to do outside of eat food, watch a movie, or go bowling. There is nothing else to do. Lots of shopping so if you wanna  More

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Reviews for Panama City Beach    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here since 2001 and have seen many changes, mainly for the good. Although in the last couple years, and even more so after Hurricane Michael the cost of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I loved this area until I heard the property owners/corporations increased peoples rents between 30% to 90% that were still recovering from last years  More

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Over 11 years ago

Pannama city lived in the neighboring area 6 years loved it . I think you expect to much from such a small town as for the papermill you either put up with the smell or  More

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