Erwin, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Erwin	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,305	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$63,081	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$85,424	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,746	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,389	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,098	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.6%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Erwin is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Erwin is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Erwin is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Erwin is 3% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,049 $63,081 $126,162

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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Erwin median earnings by income bracket

Erwin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.1%	25.1%
Manufacturing sector	17.8%	17.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	21.9%	21.9%
Public administration	6.3%	6.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	4.6%
Education, health & social services	3.4%	3.4%
Other	20.0%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mamers, NC	627	$95,401	17.3%
Plain View, NC	1,688	$94,631	16.4%
Falcon, NC	231	$89,338	9.8%
Four Oaks, NC	2,278	$77,623	4.6%
Linden, NC	114	$74,951	7.8%
Erwin, NC	5,237	$63,081	22.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Daleville, AL	5,236	$52,181	35.8%
St. Clairsville, OH	5,236	$114,842	41.2%
North Fond du Lac, WI	5,236	$83,415	2.6%
Vinton, IA	5,238	$65,243	19.8%
Crosspointe, VA	5,235	$287,444	253.4%
Erwin, NC	5,237	$63,081	22.4%

Source: The Erwin, 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.