Bostic, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bostic	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$42,226	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$51,620	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,414	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,586	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,200	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,727	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.5%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bostic is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bostic is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bostic is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bostic is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,409 $51,620 $103,240

City

$47,588 $71,390 $142,780

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Bostic median earnings by income bracket

Bostic employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.5%	29.5%
Manufacturing sector	6.8%	6.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.8%	6.8%
Public administration	13.6%	13.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boiling Springs, NC	4,739	$109,374	34.5%
Lattimore, NC	671	$81,668	0.4%
Cliffside, NC	727	$79,724	2.0%
Casar, NC	368	$71,054	12.6%
Rutherfordton, NC	4,211	$69,615	14.4%
Bostic, NC	296	$51,620	36.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sherrill, AR	296	$27,341	66.4%
Bowles, CA	296	$0	100.0%
Desert Center, CA	296	$50,503	37.9%
Barwick, GA	296	$46,769	42.5%
Cecil, GA	296	$50,182	38.3%
Bostic, NC	296	$51,620	36.5%

Source: The Bostic, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.