| Index | McDonald | North Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $23,827 | $26,779 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $36,750 | $48,256 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $46,250 | $61,102 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $35,750 | $31,027 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $43,750 | $32,737 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $35,250 | $25,062 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 24.3% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 31.8% | 31.8% |
| Manufacturing sector | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Other | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Barker Ten Mile, NC | 955 | $68,818 | 24.4% |
| Prospect, NC | 810 | $58,382 | 5.5% |
| Boardman, NC | 315 | $49,250 | 11.0% |
| Dillon, SC | 6,358 | $40,325 | 27.1% |
| Latta, SC | 1,627 | $38,281 | 30.8% |
| McDonald, NC | 111 | $36,750 | 33.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Myrtlewood, AL | 111 | $77,596 | 40.3% |
| Gum Springs, AR | 111 | $38,125 | 31.1% |
| Success, AR | 111 | $43,250 | 21.8% |
| Gazelle, CA | 111 | $39,063 | 29.4% |
| Orchard, CO | 111 | $48,750 | 11.9% |
| McDonald, NC | 111 | $36,750 | 33.6% |
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