Dallas, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dallas	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$35,912	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$67,545	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,916	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,823	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,758	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,444	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.8%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dallas is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dallas is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dallas is 59% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dallas is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,025 $67,545 $135,090

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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Dallas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.7%	19.7%
Manufacturing sector	35.9%	35.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	7.4%	7.4%
Public administration	0.4%	0.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	26.9%	26.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westport, NC	4,281	$193,652	138.1%
Lake Wylie, SC	14,454	$153,651	88.9%
Lowesville, NC	3,270	$149,670	84.0%
Cramerton, NC	4,547	$132,502	62.9%
McAdenville, NC	1,080	$131,365	61.5%
Dallas, NC	4,928	$67,545	17.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Franklin, NJ	4,927	$113,600	39.7%
Seat Pleasant, MD	4,929	$80,858	0.6%
Holts Summit, MO	4,929	$97,307	19.6%
Kanab, UT	4,929	$80,814	0.6%
Edgefield, SC	4,930	$40,810	49.8%
Dallas, NC	4,928	$67,545	17.0%

Source: The Dallas, 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.