Elizabethtown, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

60%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elizabethtown	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$19,298	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$21,900	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$32,929	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$19,886	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,245	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,912	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.6%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elizabethtown is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Elizabethtown is 60% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elizabethtown is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elizabethtown is 109% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$14,598 $21,900 $43,800

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Elizabethtown median earnings by income bracket

Elizabethtown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.0%	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	9.7%	9.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%	9.4%
Public administration	10.8%	10.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.2%	14.2%
Education, health & social services	4.4%	4.4%
Other	37.2%	37.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Oak, NC	251	$66,848	20.8%
White Lake, NC	978	$51,827	6.3%
Bladenboro, NC	2,063	$43,783	20.9%
Dublin, NC	380	$40,375	27.0%
Garland, NC	1,166	$38,125	31.1%
Elizabethtown, NC	3,424	$21,900	60.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vicksburg, MI	3,425	$56,450	2.0%
Gibbons, AB	3,425	n/a
Riverside, MO	3,422	$36,012	34.9%
Windsor, NC	3,422	$32,311	41.6%
Benton City, WA	3,422	$54,792	1.0%
Elizabethtown, NC	3,424	$21,900	60.4%

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