Gulf, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Index	Gulf	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$0	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	n/a	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	n/a	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gulf is 100% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gulf is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gulf is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gulf is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

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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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Gulf employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	n/a	n/a
Manufacturing sector	n/a	n/a
Financial & insurance services	n/a	n/a
Wholesale & retail services	n/a	n/a
Public administration	n/a	n/a
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	n/a	n/a
Education, health & social services	n/a	n/a
Other	n/a	n/a

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Broadway, NC	1,510	$84,594	4.0%
Sanford, NC	30,447	$69,689	14.3%
Moncure, NC	823	$65,114	19.9%
Pittsboro, NC	4,341	$62,512	23.1%
Goldston, NC	408	$60,178	26.0%
Gulf, NC	0	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chase, AK	0	$0	100.0%
Chiniak, AK	0	$0	100.0%
Chisana, AK	0	$0	100.0%
Dot Lake, AK	0	$0	100.0%
Eureka Roadhouse, AK	0	$0	100.0%
Gulf, NC	0	$0	100.0%

Source: The Gulf, 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.