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36%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
28%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLehigh AcresFloridaNational
Income per capita$19,199$27,598$29,829
Median household income$49,937$48,900$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,596$59,209$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,162$34,622$35,192
Median earnings male$30,779$31,444$36,919
Median earnings female$23,063$25,332$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%4.9%4.7%
Poverty level18.8%16.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lehigh Acres is 36% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lehigh Acres is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lehigh Acres is 28% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lehigh Acres is 24% higher than the national average

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      $33,288 $49,937 $99,874
      City
      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lehigh Acres median earnings by income bracket

      Lehigh Acres employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.4%24.4%
      Manufacturing sector4.3%4.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services16.3%16.3%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.8%9.8%
      Education, health & social services7.8%7.8%
      Other32.7%32.7%

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      Lehigh Acres, FL124,523$49,9379.7%

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      Source: The Lehigh Acres, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).