Economy & Jobs — Palatka, Florida
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $32,021 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$38,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $19,217 |
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| Poverty Rate | 37.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,449 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.5% |
| Retail | 14.3% |
| Arts Food | 10.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 42 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 38 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Gas Stations | 33 |
| General Merchandise | 28 |
| Real Estate Offices | 27 |
| Child Day Care | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| Law Offices | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Grocery Stores | 10 |
| Bars | 10 |
| Convenience Stores | 9 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
