Cove Creek, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cove Creek	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$40,150	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$71,277	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,720	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,844	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$60,317	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.0%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cove Creek is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cove Creek is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cove Creek is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cove Creek is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,513 $71,277 $142,554

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Cove Creek median earnings by income bracket

Cove Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.4%	26.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	27.5%	27.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	12.8%	12.8%
Other	29.1%	29.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grandfather, NC	61	$127,745	57.1%
Sugar Mountain, NC	501	$126,484	55.5%
Blowing Rock, NC	1,194	$122,247	50.3%
Seven Devils, NC	453	$113,664	39.8%
Beech Mountain, NC	791	$108,322	33.2%
Cove Creek, NC	1,119	$71,277	12.4%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilbert, IA	1,119	$135,122	66.1%
Lake Quivira, KS	1,119	$225,228	176.9%
Martin's Additions, MD	1,119	$377,432	364.1%
Tilden, NE	1,119	$77,515	4.7%
Golden Valley, NV	1,119	$126,449	55.5%
Cove Creek, NC	1,119	$71,277	12.4%

Source: The Cove Creek, 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.