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58%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
53%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSilver CityNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$12,558$26,779$29,829
Median household income$25,791$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$25,845$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,313$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$0$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$17,589$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level56.6%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Silver City is 58% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Silver City is 53% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Silver City is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Silver City is 275% higher than the national average

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      $17,192 $25,791 $51,582
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Silver City median earnings by income bracket

      Silver City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.3%11.3%
      Education, health & social services70.6%70.6%
      Other18.1%18.1%

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      Silver City, NC1,092$25,79153.4%

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