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Economy, jobs and prices in Apopka, Florida: official figures

The median household income in Apopka was $96,884 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 258th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Florida median $74,568.

Median household income
$96,884
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.8%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
31.3 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,969
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$394,900
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
77.7%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
94.2%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Apopka?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Apopka averaged $39,625 a year in 2020-2024, 388th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Florida: $42,609).

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How unequal are incomes in Apopka?

Apopka's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.398 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 81st least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Apopka, Florida?

3.8% of the civilian labor force in Apopka was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,190 people), 145th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Florida's 4.8%.

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What share of people in Apopka are working?

68.9% of Apopka's 45,181 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 213th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Apopka have jobs?

29,944 residents of Apopka held civilian jobs, 66.3% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 4 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Apopka?

The largest industry group for working residents of Apopka was education, health care and social assistance (23.2% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (14.8%) and retail trade (11.9%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Apopka work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 4.3% of working residents of Apopka, 46th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 14.8% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Apopka, Florida?

Commuters in Apopka took 31.3 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 96th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 9.7% travelled an hour or more and 14.0% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Apopka get to work?

20.0% of workers living in Apopka worked from home in 2020-2024, 205th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 69.4% drove to work alone, 8.0% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.2% walked.

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What is the average rent in Apopka, Florida?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Apopka was $1,969 a month in 2020-2024, 176th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Florida: $1,669).

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How much does a house cost in Apopka?

Owner-occupied homes in Apopka had a median value of $394,900 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 402nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Florida: $359,000).

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How affordable are homes in Apopka?

The median home value in Apopka was 4.1 times the median household income, 322nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Apopka, Florida own their home?

77.7% of the 19,324 occupied homes in Apopka were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 4,316 were rented, 52nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Florida: 67.6%).

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What share of homes in Apopka have broadband?

94.2% of households in Apopka had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 262nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Florida: 91.6%).

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How many households in Apopka have no internet?

4.4% of households in Apopka (857) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 367th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 5.1% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Apopka compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 258 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
255Burbank$97,082
256Frederick$97,069
257Manteca$97,055
258Apopka$96,884
259Surprise$96,711
260Peabody$96,657
261Evanston$96,434
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 436 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
433West Allis$39,741
434Louisville/Jefferson County metro government$39,683
435Lincoln$39,672
436Apopka$39,625
437Menifee$39,521
438Norfolk$39,457
439Eau Claire$39,434
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 743 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
740Fishers0.399
741Pearland0.399
742Rialto0.399
743Apopka0.398
744Burnsville0.398
745Vacaville0.398
746Chino0.398
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 679 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
676Durham3.8%
677Marietta3.8%
678Cape Coral3.8%
679Apopka3.8%
680Apex3.8%
681Murray3.8%
682Dublin3.8%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 213 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
210Hawthorne68.9%
211Plantation68.9%
212San Mateo68.9%
213Apopka68.9%
214Burnsville68.9%
215Franklin68.9%
216Schaumburg68.9%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 96 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
93Marysville31.5
94Wylie31.4
95Tamarac31.4
96Apopka31.3
97Riverside31.3
98Clermont31.3
99Summerville31.2
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 205 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
202Rancho Cordova20.1%
203Asheville20.1%
204Ankeny20.1%
205Apopka20.0%
206Hendersonville20.0%
207Irving20.0%
208Palm Beach Gardens19.9%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 749 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
746Menifee0.2%
747Goodyear0.1%
748Edmond0.1%
749Apopka0.1%
750Fort Smith0.1%
751Round Rock0.1%
752St. Peters0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 778 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
775Yuma4.3%
776Berkeley4.3%
777Harlingen4.3%
778Apopka4.3%
779Palm Desert4.2%
780Delray Beach4.2%
781Miami Beach4.2%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 390 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
387Modesto23.2%
388Blue Springs23.2%
389Cheyenne23.2%
390Apopka23.2%
391Georgetown23.2%
392Louisville/Jefferson County metro government23.2%
393Irvine23.2%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 176 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
173Shoreline$1,985
174Oakland$1,979
175Hillsboro$1,978
176Apopka$1,969
177San Luis Obispo$1,965
178Lehi$1,964
179Buckeye$1,963
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 402 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
399Eagan$397,100
400Anchorage$395,900
401Fall River$395,500
402Apopka$394,900
403Lenexa$394,900
404Avondale$394,600
405Orlando$394,100
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 499 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
496Burnsville4.1x
497Portsmouth4.1x
498Waco4.1x
499Apopka4.1x
500Concord4.1x
501Conroe4.1x
502Skokie4.1x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 52 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
49Des Plaines78.3%
50Eastvale78.0%
51Goodyear77.7%
52Apopka77.7%
53Woodbury77.6%
54Wylie77.4%
55Diamond Bar77.3%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 262 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
259St. Peters94.3%
260Bartlett94.2%
261Jacksonville94.2%
262Apopka94.2%
263Ankeny94.2%
264Appleton94.2%
265Fullerton94.2%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Apopka ranks 457 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
454Conway4.5%
455Salt Lake City4.5%
456Jurupa Valley4.5%
457Apopka4.4%
458Summerville4.4%
459Downey4.4%
460Milford4.4%
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