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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
3%
Household income NAT. AVG.
251%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMaconNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$24,293$26,779$29,829
Median household income$56,875$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,875$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$35,000$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$27,500$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate16.4%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level1.4%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Macon is 19% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Macon is 3% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Macon is 251% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Macon is 90% lower than the national average

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      $37,912 $56,875 $113,750
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Macon median earnings by income bracket

      Macon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.5%12.5%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration12.5%12.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.3%6.3%
      Education, health & social services18.8%18.8%
      Other50.0%50.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gasburg, VA508$61,13110.5%
      Bracey, VA1,113$56,0001.2%
      Hollister, NC860$38,75030.0%
      Warrenton, NC1,036$38,50030.4%
      Norlina, NC1,197$29,50746.7%
      Macon, NC69$56,8752.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Datto, AR69$0100.0%
      Jericho, AR69$0100.0%
      Moskowite Corner, CA69$0100.0%
      Trona, CA69$0100.0%
      Hartman, CO69$16,25070.6%
      Macon, NC69$56,8752.8%
      Source: The Macon, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).