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As of 2010, the per capita income of Dade County School District is $20,970, which is lower than the state average of $24,272 and is lower than the national average of $26,059. Dade County School District median household income is $43,605. On average Dade County School District residents spend 28.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 23.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #33

Dade County School District	20,970 USD
Florida	24,272 USD
U.S.	26,059 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dade County School District	24,012 USD
Florida	26,045 USD
U.S.	28,899 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dade County School District	26,461 USD
Florida	29,480 USD
U.S.	33,276 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dade County School District	21,541 USD
Florida	23,165 USD
U.S.	24,157 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #35

Dade County School District	40,219 USD
Florida	44,409 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Dade County School District	60,526 USD
Florida	61,877 USD
U.S.	68,259 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dade County School District	1.48%
Florida	14.40%
U.S.	19.17%

*The Dade County School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Florida and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Dade County School District		Florida		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	11.37%	$29,062, see rank	21.67%	$20,853	21.82%	$14,452
Social Security Income	28.45%	$13,303, see rank	34.55%	$16,654	28.42%	$16,236
Public Assistance Income	2.12%	$3,518, see rank	2.00%	$3,609	2.86%	$3,936
Retirement Income	8.59%	$19,217, see rank	18.94%	$23,267	17.45%	$22,006

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Dade County School District	46,126 USD
Florida	53,093 USD
U.S.	60,609 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Dade County School District	67,794 USD
Florida	72,079 USD
U.S.	79,338 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Dade County School District	Florida	U.S.
White	$41,800, see rank	$46,806	$52,480
Black	$31,498, see rank	$32,299	$33,578
Hispanic	$37,039, see rank	$38,288	$40,165
Asian	$64,752, see rank	$56,376	$67,022
American Indian, Alaska Native	$57,887, see rank	$33,529	$35,062
One Race, Other	$36,178, see rank	$35,599	$38,230
Two or More Races	$39,880, see rank	$40,360	$43,597

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Dade County School District	Florida	U.S.
less than 25	$22,618, see rank	$23,640	$24,143
25 to 44	$44,199, see rank	$47,993	$54,024
45 to 64	$48,378, see rank	$52,102	$60,683
65 or over	$24,062, see rank	$35,024	$34,381

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Dade County School District	%	Florida	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,026,674	see rank	15,327,982	243,832,923
Male¹	967,824	47.75%, see rank	48.37%	48.62%
Male, In Labor Force:²	640,723	66.20%, see rank	65.00%	69.78%
Male, In Armed Forces²	1,527	0.16%, see rank	0.61%	0.76%
Male, Civilian²	639,196	66.04%, see rank	64.39%	69.03%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	552,897	86.50%, see rank	85.77%	88.43%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	86,299	13.50%, see rank	14.23%	11.57%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	327,101	33.80%, see rank	35.00%	30.22%
Female¹	1,058,850	52.25%, see rank	51.63%	51.38%
Female, In Labor Force:²	599,236	56.59%, see rank	56.10%	59.26%
Female, In Armed Forces²	55	0.01%, see rank	0.12%	0.12%
Female, Civilian²	599,181	56.59%, see rank	55.98%	59.13%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	522,728	87.24%, see rank	87.60%	89.99%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	76,453	12.76%, see rank	12.40%	10.01%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	459,614	43.41%, see rank	43.90%	40.74%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Dade County School District	%	Florida	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,060,791	100%	7,865,975	136,941,010
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	820,973	77.39%, see rank	79.92%	76.57%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	96,181	9.07%, see rank	9.63%	9.69%
Public Transportation	53,067	5.00%, see rank	2.05%	4.94%
Walked	24,716	2.33%, see rank	1.65%	2.77%
Other Means	21,660	2.04%, see rank	2.14%	1.70%
Worked at Home	44,194	4.17%, see rank	4.61%	4.33%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Dade County School District	28.0 minutes
Florida	24.0 minutes
U.S.	23.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Dade County School District	%	Florida	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,075,625	-	7,974,945	139,033,928
Male¹	552,897	51.40%, see rank	51.34%	52.06%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	156,432	28.29%, see rank	30.77%	32.77%
Service Occupations²	97,386	17.61%, see rank	18.08%	14.98%
Sales and Office Occupations²	117,293	21.21%, see rank	20.54%	17.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3,711	0.67%, see rank	1.18%	1.17%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	60,243	10.90%, see rank	9.43%	9.50%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	81,955	14.82%, see rank	13.58%	17.70%
Female¹	522,728	48.60%, see rank	48.66%	47.94%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	171,813	32.87%, see rank	36.31%	39.40%
Service Occupations²	129,576	24.79%, see rank	22.86%	21.33%
Sales and Office Occupations²	188,228	36.01%, see rank	35.70%	32.73%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,481	0.28%, see rank	0.36%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,585	0.30%, see rank	0.31%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	28,836	5.52%, see rank	4.16%	5.67%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Dade County School District	%	Florida	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,075,625	100%	7,974,945	139,033,928
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	7,748	0.72%, see rank	1.23%	1.90%
Construction	74,255	6.90%, see rank	6.56%	6.25%
Manufacturing	54,937	5.11%, see rank	5.47%	10.39%
Wholesale Trade	45,164	4.20%, see rank	2.93%	2.83%
Retail Trade	130,845	12.16%, see rank	13.53%	11.65%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	73,548	6.84%, see rank	5.13%	4.92%
Information	26,799	2.49%, see rank	2.00%	2.17%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	78,688	7.32%, see rank	7.65%	6.67%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	134,619	12.52%, see rank	12.10%	10.58%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	217,787	20.25%, see rank	21.36%	23.24%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	112,057	10.42%, see rank	11.52%	9.25%
Public Administration	41,008	3.81%, see rank	4.99%	5.17%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	78,170	7.27%, see rank	5.52%	4.97%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Dade County School District	%	Florida	U.S.
Population in Poverty	499,013	20.39%, see rank	16.53%	15.33%
Family in Poverty	91,419	16.42%, see rank	12.04%	11.28%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical poverty level data.