Apex, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Apex employment information

Index	Apex	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$38,886	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$95,283	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$115,614	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$60,012	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$64,793	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,834	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.6%	16.8%	15.1%

The Apex, NC employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Apex is $38,886, which is 45% higher than than the North Carolina average and 30% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $95,283, which is 97% higher than than the North Carolina average and 72% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Apex is 4%, which is 24% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Apex is 5% which is 70% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$63,515$95,283$190,566

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Apex is 30% higher than the national average.
The median household income in Apex is 72% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Apex is 24% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Apex is 70% lower than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Apex median earnings by income bracket

Apex employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	0.7%
Manufacturing sector	16.5%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	6.3%	5.6%
Wholesale & retail services	14.2%	12.9%
Public administration	5.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	11.6%	34.2%
Other	31.8%	31.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holly Springs, NC	30,126	$98,041	77%
Cary, NC	155,822	$94,617	71%
Morrisville, NC	22,600	$92,769	68%
Fuquay-Varina, NC	22,722	$70,226	27%
Fearrington Village, NC	2,984	$70,136	27%
Apex, NC	43,893	$95,283	72%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Pierce, FL	43,883	$26,506	52%
Dublin, OH	43,874	$125,540	127%
University, FL	43,871	$24,619	55%
Haltom City, TX	43,864	$45,767	17%
York, PA	43,848	$30,068	46%
Apex, NC	43,893	$95,283	72%

Source: The Apex, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).