Dortches, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dortches	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$36,274	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$63,942	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$72,222	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,382	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,271	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,700	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.1%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dortches is 22% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dortches is 16% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dortches is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dortches is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,623 $63,942 $127,884

City

$32,167 $48,256 $96,512

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Dortches median earnings by income bracket

Dortches employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.7%	9.7%
Manufacturing sector	23.8%	23.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	17.7%	17.7%
Public administration	4.4%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.3%	17.3%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Centerville, NC	302	$92,656	67.5%
Red Oak, NC	3,446	$73,010	32.0%
Nashville, NC	5,521	$57,536	4.0%
Rocky Mount, NC	54,330	$42,691	22.8%
Elm City, NC	1,701	$37,721	31.8%
Dortches, NC	978	$63,942	15.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sardis, GA	978	$35,441	35.9%
Lake Tapawingo, MO	978	$83,750	51.4%
Holden Beach, NC	978	$101,458	83.4%
White Lake, NC	978	$51,827	6.3%
Fairton, NJ	978	$56,300	1.8%
Dortches, NC	978	$63,942	15.6%

Source: The Dortches, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).