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

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	East Rockingham	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$23,260	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$42,834	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,509	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$30,536	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$36,205	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,100	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.7%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	33.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in East Rockingham is 48% lower than the national average
The median household income in East Rockingham is 47% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in East Rockingham is 57% higher than the national average
The poverty level in East Rockingham is 120% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,553 $42,834 $85,668

City

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

State

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

Nation

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East Rockingham median earnings by income bracket

East Rockingham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.0%	22.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.1%	18.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	8.1%	8.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.8%	21.8%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	25.5%	25.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Morven, NC	491	$78,887	3.0%
McFarlan, NC	95	$76,441	6.0%
Cordova, NC	1,368	$71,657	11.9%
Hamlet, NC	6,555	$55,290	32.0%
Rockingham, NC	8,949	$52,759	35.1%
East Rockingham, NC	3,424	$42,834	47.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crestview Hills, KY	3,424	$111,628	37.2%
Hollywood Park, TX	3,424	$177,931	118.8%
Port Angeles East, WA	3,424	$74,670	8.2%
Spring City, PA	3,423	$92,711	14.0%
Sonora, TX	3,425	$91,061	12.0%
East Rockingham, NC	3,424	$42,834	47.3%

Source: The East Rockingham, 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.