Lake Park, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Park	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,116	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$70,296	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,139	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$62,353	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,861	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,759	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.4%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Park is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Park is 27% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Park is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Park is 51% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,859 $70,296 $140,592

City

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

State

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

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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Lake Park median earnings by income bracket

Lake Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.9%	3.9%
Manufacturing sector	9.4%	9.4%
Financial & insurance services	7.8%	7.8%
Wholesale & retail services	24.0%	24.0%
Public administration	11.2%	11.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.1%	1.1%
Education, health & social services	8.3%	8.3%
Other	33.7%	33.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marvin, NC	6,672	$209,950	279.5%
Weddington, NC	11,000	$144,718	161.6%
Wesley Chapel, NC	9,287	$123,271	122.8%
Waxhaw, NC	16,165	$116,964	111.4%
Stallings, NC	15,781	$90,012	62.7%
Lake Park, NC	3,851	$70,296	27.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grape Creek, TX	3,851	$39,649	28.3%
Dumas, AR	3,850	$35,373	36.1%
Harbour Heights, FL	3,850	$58,913	6.5%
Morrison, IL	3,850	$58,958	6.6%
Owego, NY	3,850	$46,703	15.6%
Lake Park, NC	3,851	$70,296	27.1%

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