| Escambia County, FL | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 233794 | 262798 | 12% |
| % White | 78% | 77% | -1% |
| % Black | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| % Under 18 | 29% | 25% | -4% |
| % Over 65 | 9% | 12% | 3% |
| % Under 6 | 9% | 9% | 0% |
| % Foreign Born | 3% | 3% | 0% |
| Education(% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 16% | 8% | -8% |
| % 9-11 years | 17% | 16% | -1% |
| % Completed H.S. | 36% | 28% | -8% |
| % Some College | 17% | 22% | 5% |
| % Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 14% | 18% | 4% |
| Persons over 25 | 131303 | 165094 | 26% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 13% | 10% | -3% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 86170 | 108456 | 26% |
| % Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service | 31% | 27% | -3% |
| % Professional & Technical | 16% | 18% | 2% |
| % Managers & Administrators | 9% | 11% | 1% |
| % Sales Workers | 12% | 14% | 2% |
| % Clerical | 17% | 16% | -1% |
| % Craft Workers | 14% | 13% | -1% |
| % Operators | 10% | 8% | -2% |
| % Nonfarm Laborers | 5% | 4% | -2% |
| % Service Workers | 15% | 15% | 0% |
| % Farm Workers | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| % Males Working less than 26 weeks | 33% | 34% | 1% |
| Males over 16 | 84106 | 97042 | 15% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| % Persons in Impoverished Families | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| % Whites in Poverty | 11% | 11% | -1% |
| % Blacks in Poverty | 39% | 40% | 0% |
| % Hispanics in Poverty | 20% | 14% | -6% |
| % Families Receiving Welfare or PA | 9% | 8% | -1% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $1,200,278,735 | $2,532,274,384 | 111% |
| Number of Families | 62166 | 70784 | 14% |
| Average Family Income | $19,308 | $35,775 | 85% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $1,045,172,675 | $2,218,199,312 | 112% |
| Wage & Salary Households | 62793 | 75384 | 20% |
| Average Wage & Salary Income | $16,645 | $29,425 | 77% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $69,000,760 | $129,513,702 | 88% |
| Self-Employed Households | 6815 | 9876 | 45% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $10,125 | $13,114 | 30% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $1,119,749,915 | $2,347,713,014 | 110% |
| Earned Income Households | 65002 | 77654 | 19% |
| Average Earned Income | $17,226 | $30,233 | 76% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $2,128 | $3,310 | 56% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 12962 | 7996 | -38% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 14753 | 10163 | -31% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 14353 | 10463 | -27% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 21733 | 20534 | -6% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 15569 | 33346 | 114% |
| Income over $50,000 | 1922 | 16432 | 755% |