Economy & Jobs — Wauchula, Florida
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $53,013 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$41,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,607 |
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| Poverty Rate | 38.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,578 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Agriculture | 17.7% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.7% |
| Public Admin | 15.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Fast Food | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Convenience Stores | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Beauty Salons | 3 |
| Laundry Dryclean | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
