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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGreenvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$26,127$26,779$29,829
Median household income$42,612$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,135$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,022$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$31,258$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$22,458$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate5.5%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level27.3%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Greenville is 12% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Greenville is 23% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Greenville is 18% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Greenville is 81% higher than the national average

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      $28,405 $42,612 $85,224
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Greenville median earnings by income bracket

      Greenville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.1%5.1%
      Manufacturing sector12.1%12.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.1%3.1%
      Wholesale & retail services17.6%17.6%
      Public administration4.5%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.3%4.3%
      Education, health & social services19.6%19.6%
      Other31.0%31.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stokes, NC600$96,91375.2%
      Falkland, NC183$78,27941.5%
      Winterville, NC10,062$68,52523.9%
      Simpson, NC462$56,3131.8%
      Ayden, NC5,138$53,3173.6%
      Greenville, NC92,826$42,61223.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Menifee, CA92,968$76,82438.9%
      Edmond, OK93,101$84,22352.2%
      Asheville, NC92,328$53,6213.1%
      Fishers, IN93,488$108,36195.9%
      Lawton, OK93,535$47,69013.8%
      Greenville, NC92,826$42,61223.0%
      Source: The Greenville, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).