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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHolly RidgeNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$37,504$26,779$29,829
Median household income$79,167$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,469$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$72,656$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$51,345$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$35,750$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.8%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level4.0%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Holly Ridge is 26% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Holly Ridge is 43% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Holly Ridge is 62% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Holly Ridge is 74% lower than the national average

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      $52,772 $79,167 $158,334
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Holly Ridge median earnings by income bracket

      Holly Ridge employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry36.3%36.3%
      Manufacturing sector1.8%1.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services23.1%23.1%
      Public administration5.5%5.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%6.0%
      Education, health & social services4.9%4.9%
      Other21.0%21.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Porters Neck, NC7,693$94,88671.5%
      Bayshore, NC3,776$86,42956.2%
      Hampstead, NC6,940$86,25055.9%
      Topsail Beach, NC466$79,37543.5%
      Surf City, NC3,187$75,10435.8%
      Holly Ridge, NC2,649$79,16743.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mission Canyon, CA2,649$150,924172.8%
      Biggs, CA2,648$64,10715.9%
      Ravenel, SC2,650$59,6787.9%
      Sicamous, BC2,650n/a 
      Hamburg, AR2,647$29,93845.9%
      Holly Ridge, NC2,649$79,16743.1%
      Source: The Holly Ridge, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).