Cerro Gordo, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cerro Gordo	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$26,622	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,636	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$65,349	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.4%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cerro Gordo is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cerro Gordo is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cerro Gordo is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cerro Gordo is 101% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Cerro Gordo median earnings by income bracket

Cerro Gordo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	57.6%	57.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.6%	7.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	15.2%	15.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boardman, NC	322	$72,753	10.5%
Marietta, NC	149	$53,038	34.8%
Nichols, SC	234	$47,743	41.3%
Tabor City, NC	4,176	$47,242	41.9%
Whiteville, NC	5,538	$46,897	42.3%
Cerro Gordo, NC	333	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grangeville, CA	333	$118,884	46.2%
Sand City, CA	333	$85,017	4.5%
Milton, IN	333	$58,091	28.6%
Ransom, KS	333	$74,845	8.0%
Niobrara, NE	333	$54,280	33.3%
Cerro Gordo, NC	333	$0	100.0%

Source: The Cerro Gordo, 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.