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

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Royale	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$41,380	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$85,116	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,872	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$77,858	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.1%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Royale is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lake Royale is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Royale is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Royale is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,738 $85,116 $170,232

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Lake Royale median earnings by income bracket

Lake Royale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.4%	23.4%
Manufacturing sector	39.7%	39.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	21.6%	21.6%
Other	12.6%	12.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolesville, NC	8,199	$188,011	131.2%
Wendell, NC	8,195	$92,162	13.3%
Nashville, NC	5,715	$86,648	6.5%
Sims, NC	388	$77,955	4.2%
Bunn, NC	464	$67,948	16.5%
Lake Royale, NC	3,304	$85,116	4.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dakota Dunes, SD	3,304	$153,791	89.1%
Georgetown, IL	3,303	$75,400	7.3%
Cloverdale, VA	3,303	$82,647	1.6%
North Lakeville, MA	3,305	$104,983	29.1%
Chico, WA	3,305	$162,426	99.7%
Lake Royale, NC	3,304	$85,116	4.7%

Source: The Lake Royale, 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.