Macclesfield, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Macclesfield	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$45,025	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$48,006	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,032	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,516	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,469	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.7%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Macclesfield is equal to the national average
The median household income in Macclesfield is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Macclesfield is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Macclesfield is 70% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,000 $48,006 $96,012

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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Macclesfield median earnings by income bracket

Macclesfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.1%	19.1%
Manufacturing sector	2.9%	2.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	35.3%	35.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	22.1%	22.1%
Other	11.8%	11.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Falkland, NC	188	$117,258	44.2%
Stantonsburg, NC	552	$75,984	6.6%
Black Creek, NC	956	$73,660	9.4%
Farmville, NC	4,854	$69,647	14.4%
Walstonburg, NC	244	$64,850	20.3%
Macclesfield, NC	321	$48,006	41.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Camak, GA	321	$76,069	6.5%
Bancroft, ID	321	$85,122	4.7%
Wingate, IN	321	$85,061	4.6%
Westwood, MO	321	$368,561	353.2%
Otoe, NE	321	$48,797	40.0%
Macclesfield, NC	321	$48,006	41.0%

Source: The Macclesfield, 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.