Atkinson, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Atkinson	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$19,222	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$34,167	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,063	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,929	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,346	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.0%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.7%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Atkinson is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Atkinson is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Atkinson is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Atkinson is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,775 $34,167 $68,334

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Atkinson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.9%	25.9%
Manufacturing sector	1.2%	1.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.9%	4.9%
Public administration	14.8%	14.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	42.0%	42.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Helena, NC	410	$64,063	15.8%
Harrells, NC	217	$58,250	5.3%
Skippers Corner, NC	3,250	$51,485	6.9%
Riegelwood, NC	691	$51,406	7.1%
Castle Hayne, NC	993	$48,750	11.9%
Atkinson, NC	351	$34,167	38.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vinegar Bend, AL	351	$0	100.0%
Perry, AR	351	$44,500	19.6%
Sacate Village, AZ	351	$0	100.0%
Lockwood, CA	351	$80,500	45.5%
Grand View, ID	351	$34,615	37.4%
Atkinson, NC	351	$34,167	38.2%

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