Conover, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Conover	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$27,416	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$48,989	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,389	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,868	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,108	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,563	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.5%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Conover is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Conover is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Conover is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Conover is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,656 $48,989 $97,978

City

$32,167 $48,256 $96,512

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Conover employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.4%	13.4%
Manufacturing sector	35.8%	35.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	6.6%	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	12.1%	12.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Northlakes, NC	1,304	$82,895	49.8%
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC	8,701	$82,424	49.0%
Maiden, NC	3,413	$78,667	42.2%
Bethlehem, NC	3,959	$67,411	21.9%
Granite Falls, NC	4,659	$67,069	21.2%
Conover, NC	8,488	$48,989	11.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hanover, ON	8,487	n/a
Harrison, TN	8,485	$67,841	22.6%
Smithfield, VA	8,492	$83,977	51.8%
Glastonbury Center, CT	8,483	$89,375	61.6%
South Kensington, MD	8,494	$177,946	221.7%
Conover, NC	8,488	$48,989	11.4%

Source: The Conover, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).