Economy & Jobs — Panama City Beach, Florida
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,941 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$89,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,766 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| In Labor Force | 10,465 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 20.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.4% |
| Arts Food | 18.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Physician Offices | 208 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 191 |
| Fast Food | 163 |
| Real Estate Offices | 156 |
| Gas Stations | 101 |
| Law Offices | 90 |
| Hotels Motels | 88 |
| Insurance Agencies | 69 |
| General Merchandise | 55 |
| Commercial Banks | 55 |
| Dental Offices | 45 |
| Auto Repair | 40 |
| Coffee Shops | 39 |
| Child Day Care | 37 |
| Beauty Salons | 36 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.