East Bend, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	East Bend	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$37,453	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$96,506	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$115,992	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$79,800	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$43,217	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,511	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.4%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in East Bend is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in East Bend is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in East Bend is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in East Bend is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,330 $96,506 $193,012

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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East Bend median earnings by income bracket

East Bend employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.5%	24.5%
Manufacturing sector	20.8%	20.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	22.7%	22.7%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	1.4%	1.4%
Other	13.4%	13.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lewisville, NC	14,467	$119,398	46.8%
Clemmons, NC	21,136	$111,326	36.9%
Bethania, NC	363	$105,523	29.7%
Bermuda Run, NC	2,796	$105,115	29.2%
King, NC	7,216	$98,776	21.4%
East Bend, NC	754	$96,506	18.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairplay, CO	754	$109,049	34.1%
Krotz Springs, LA	754	$34,883	57.1%
Wabasso, MN	754	$75,354	7.4%
Copenhagen, NY	754	$95,444	17.3%
Ulysses, PA	754	$39,927	50.9%
East Bend, NC	754	$96,506	18.7%

Source: The East Bend, 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.