Midland, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

82%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Midland	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$26,586	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$73,897	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$85,046	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,163	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,522	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,227	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.5%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Midland is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Midland is 34% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Midland is 82% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Midland is 64% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,259 $73,897 $147,794

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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Midland median earnings by income bracket

Midland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.6%	23.6%
Manufacturing sector	17.4%	17.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harrisburg, NC	16,073	$112,757	103.8%
Stallings, NC	15,781	$90,012	62.7%
Matthews, NC	32,682	$89,881	62.5%
Indian Trail, NC	39,644	$86,512	56.4%
Stanfield, NC	1,421	$80,795	46.0%
Midland, NC	3,702	$73,897	33.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Merchantville, NJ	3,702	$81,688	47.7%
Upland, IN	3,701	$60,972	10.2%
Village Green, NY	3,701	$51,985	6.0%
Ahtanum, WA	3,701	$70,179	26.9%
Cedar Springs, MI	3,703	$46,514	15.9%
Midland, NC	3,702	$73,897	33.6%

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