Fair Bluff, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

59%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fair Bluff	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$17,783	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$22,434	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$27,981	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,731	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$13,784	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	30.9%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fair Bluff is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fair Bluff is 59% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fair Bluff is 64% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fair Bluff is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$14,954 $22,434 $44,868

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Fair Bluff median earnings by income bracket

Fair Bluff employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.7%	9.7%
Manufacturing sector	16.1%	16.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.2%	24.2%
Public administration	14.5%	14.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	19.4%	19.4%
Other	16.1%	16.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boardman, NC	315	$49,250	11.0%
Marietta, NC	146	$35,000	36.7%
Tabor City, NC	4,038	$31,968	42.2%
Nichols, SC	228	$31,786	42.5%
Fairmont, NC	2,622	$30,022	45.7%
Fair Bluff, NC	585	$22,434	59.4%

Cities with similar population

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Silverhill, AL	585	$51,296	7.3%
Gillett, AR	585	$45,833	17.2%
Clayton, IL	585	$44,583	19.4%
Patoka, IL	585	$52,917	4.3%
Arlington, KS	585	$31,058	43.9%
Fair Bluff, NC	585	$22,434	59.4%

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