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Okaloosa County ranked ninth in Florida for resident earnings in 2019

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Okaloosa County ranked ninth among counties in Florida by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of Okaloosa County residents was $31,212 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 77,962 households with a population of 203,794.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was St. Johns County with $36,462 per year after adjusting for inflation – $5,250 more than Okaloosa County. It had 88,773 households with a population of 244,674.

The county with the lowest median resident income in the state was Hamilton County with $20,544 per year after adjusting for inflation – $10,668 less than Okaloosa County. It had 4,381 households with a population of 14,326.

Florida counties by earnings per resident (2019)

RankCountyEarnings per resident
1St. Johns County$36,462
2Monroe County$35,539
3Seminole County$32,734
4Clay County$32,036
5Nassau County$31,965
6Sarasota County$31,707
7Santa Rosa County$31,273
8Collier County$31,213
9Okaloosa County$31,212
10Wakulla County$31,163
11Martin County$30,801
12Palm Beach County$30,762
13Duval County$30,608
14Hillsborough County$30,363
15Broward County$30,277
16Pinellas County$30,009
17Manatee County$29,551
18Brevard County$28,542
19Lee County$28,529
20Walton County$28,513
21Baker County$28,349
22Orange County$28,064
23Jefferson County$27,978
24Leon County$27,751
25Sumter County$27,579
26Bay County$27,495
27Pasco County$27,455
28Indian River County$27,382
29Lake County$27,221
30Escambia County$26,946
31Flagler County$26,821
32Volusia County$26,792
33Gulf County$26,523
34St. Lucie County$26,425
35Polk County$26,032
36Charlotte County$26,006
37Columbia County$25,790
38Gadsden County$25,734
39Alachua County$25,648
40Hernando County$25,217
41Franklin County$24,823
42Miami-Dade County$24,787
43Marion County$24,501
44Citrus County$24,413
45Bradford County$24,309
46Calhoun County$23,568
47Osceola County$23,483
48Jackson County$23,053
49Union County$23,031
50Suwannee County$22,987
51Gilchrist County$22,882
52Dixie County$22,643
53Okeechobee County$22,631
54Highlands County$22,059
55Lafayette County$21,923
56Liberty County$21,920
57Hardee County$21,744
58Holmes County$21,699
59Glades County$21,698
60Levy County$21,676
61Taylor County$21,515
62DeSoto County$21,509
63Putnam County$21,486
64Washington County$21,452
65Madison County$21,243
66Hendry County$21,225
67Hamilton County$20,544

* All values are inflation-adjusted

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