Waxhaw, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

111%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waxhaw	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$40,319	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$116,964	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$130,993	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$71,607	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$72,488	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,711	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.6%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waxhaw is 35% higher than the national average
The median household income in Waxhaw is 111% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waxhaw is 50% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waxhaw is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,968 $116,964 $233,928

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Waxhaw employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	12.4%	12.4%
Financial & insurance services	16.8%	16.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	3.9%	3.9%
Other	30.7%	30.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marvin, NC	6,672	$209,950	279.5%
Weddington, NC	11,000	$144,718	161.6%
Wesley Chapel, NC	9,287	$123,271	122.8%
Riverview, SC	2,479	$111,383	101.3%
Fort Mill, SC	19,920	$101,699	83.8%
Waxhaw, NC	16,165	$116,964	111.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aurora, OH	16,165	$113,438	105.1%
Kaukauna, WI	16,165	$66,010	19.3%
Los Osos, CA	16,174	$81,707	47.7%
Murraysville, NC	16,174	$58,802	6.3%
Kings Park, NY	16,153	$98,031	77.2%
Waxhaw, NC	16,165	$116,964	111.4%

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