Como, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

196%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Como	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$32,350	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$52,553	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$51,514	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,998	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,857	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	14.5%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Como is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Como is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Como is 196% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Como is 28% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,031 $52,553 $105,106

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Como median earnings by income bracket

Como employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.0%	31.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	10.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	17.2%	17.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	20.7%	20.7%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	20.7%	20.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boykins, VA	681	$123,330	51.6%
Branchville, VA	125	$98,917	21.6%
Gatesville, NC	248	$94,592	16.3%
Capron, VA	127	$89,136	9.6%
Harrellsville, NC	183	$86,740	6.6%
Como, NC	118	$52,553	35.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nikolai, AK	118	$47,757	41.3%
Onycha, AL	118	$50,416	38.0%
Ridgeville, AL	118	$39,261	51.7%
Fulton, AR	118	$31,916	60.8%
Staves, AR	118	$0	100.0%
Como, NC	118	$52,553	35.4%

Source: The Como, 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.