Huntersville, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

88%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Huntersville	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$66,754	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$152,792	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$169,395	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$94,704	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$105,224	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$58,912	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.0%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Huntersville is 49% higher than the national average
The median household income in Huntersville is 88% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Huntersville is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Huntersville is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$101,851 $152,792 $305,584

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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Huntersville median earnings by income bracket

Huntersville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.2%	11.2%
Financial & insurance services	14.5%	14.5%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	6.7%
Other	34.2%	34.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Davidson, NC	13,290	$194,034	138.6%
Westport, NC	4,281	$193,652	138.1%
Harrisburg, NC	16,618	$167,123	105.5%
Lowesville, NC	3,270	$149,670	84.0%
Cornelius, NC	30,849	$136,016	67.2%
Huntersville, NC	59,572	$152,792	87.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntington Park, CA	59,591	$70,867	12.9%
Casa Grande, AZ	59,608	$80,758	0.7%
Santee, CA	59,609	$130,265	60.2%
Blainville, QC	59,647	n/a
Taunton, MA	59,451	$95,758	17.7%
Huntersville, NC	59,572	$152,792	87.9%

Source: The Huntersville, 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.