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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
75%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFletcherNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$31,931$26,779$29,829
Median household income$62,007$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,453$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$49,003$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$39,359$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$33,273$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.2%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.9%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fletcher is 7% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fletcher is 12% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fletcher is 75% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fletcher is 48% lower than the national average

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      $41,333 $62,007 $124,014
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fletcher median earnings by income bracket

      Fletcher employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.7%8.7%
      Manufacturing sector24.0%24.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.3%0.3%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%13.0%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other31.6%31.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Montreat, NC362$190,750244.8%
      Biltmore Forest, NC1,679$164,000196.4%
      Flat Rock, NC3,354$90,64263.8%
      Avery Creek, NC3,256$90,33363.3%
      Royal Pines, NC4,499$84,41552.6%
      Fletcher, NC8,287$62,00712.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lake Carmel, NY8,287$88,66660.3%
      York, SC8,287$42,24423.6%
      Bradford, PA8,284$37,23432.7%
      Charlestown, IN8,290$53,0544.1%
      Green Cove Springs, FL8,283$54,3291.8%
      Fletcher, NC8,287$62,00712.1%
      Source: The Fletcher, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).