Cordova, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cordova	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$45,543	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$71,657	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,914	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$71,510	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$38,124	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$55,559	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.7%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.8%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cordova is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Cordova is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cordova is 86% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cordova is 38% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,766 $71,657 $143,314

City

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

State

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

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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Cordova median earnings by income bracket

Cordova employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.3%	24.3%
Manufacturing sector	6.6%	6.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.3%	24.3%
Public administration	7.6%	7.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.9%	16.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	9.6%	9.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chesterfield, SC	1,537	$87,387	7.4%
Morven, NC	491	$78,887	3.0%
McFarlan, NC	95	$76,441	6.0%
Hamlet, NC	6,555	$55,290	32.0%
Rockingham, NC	8,949	$52,759	35.1%
Cordova, NC	1,368	$71,657	11.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Diamond Ridge, AK	1,368	$144,670	77.9%
Walford, IA	1,368	$162,003	99.2%
Lydia, LA	1,368	$88,591	8.9%
Dryden, MI	1,368	$94,931	16.7%
Kamiah, ID	1,367	$50,123	38.4%
Cordova, NC	1,368	$71,657	11.9%

Source: The Cordova, 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.