Ellerbe, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ellerbe	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,675	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$48,987	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$57,728	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$43,560	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,115	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ellerbe is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ellerbe is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ellerbe is 41% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ellerbe is 15% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,654 $48,987 $97,974

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Ellerbe employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.8%	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	29.1%	29.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	14.8%	14.8%
Other	32.5%	32.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Seven Lakes, NC	4,564	$113,945	40.1%
Foxfire, NC	1,804	$94,592	16.3%
Morven, NC	491	$78,887	3.0%
Cordova, NC	1,368	$71,657	11.9%
Norman, NC	204	$58,037	28.6%
Ellerbe, NC	1,069	$48,987	39.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Poncha Springs, CO	1,069	$96,638	18.8%
Center Hill, FL	1,069	$59,658	26.6%
Bethlehem, GA	1,069	$80,609	0.9%
Walnut Grove, MS	1,069	$43,752	46.2%
Cooleemee, NC	1,069	$68,306	16.0%
Ellerbe, NC	1,069	$48,987	39.8%

Source: The Ellerbe, 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.