Four Oaks, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Four Oaks	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$36,348	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$77,623	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$92,317	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,154	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,007	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.2%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Four Oaks is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Four Oaks is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Four Oaks is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Four Oaks is 34% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,743 $77,623 $155,246

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Four Oaks median earnings by income bracket

Four Oaks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	41.7%	41.7%
Manufacturing sector	2.5%	2.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	11.0%	11.0%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plain View, NC	1,688	$94,631	16.4%
Clayton, NC	24,066	$91,315	12.3%
Newton Grove, NC	636	$84,496	3.9%
Wilson's Mills, NC	2,798	$76,007	6.5%
Pine Level, NC	2,234	$73,877	9.2%
Four Oaks, NC	2,278	$77,623	4.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spring Arbor, MI	2,278	$91,517	12.5%
Nokomis, IL	2,277	$77,400	4.8%
Lathrop, MO	2,277	$95,611	17.6%
Davisboro, GA	2,279	$60,979	25.0%
Albion, IL	2,279	$65,735	19.2%
Four Oaks, NC	2,278	$77,623	4.6%

Source: The Four Oaks, 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.