Morrisville, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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61%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

83%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Morrisville	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$72,267	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$148,685	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$188,415	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$124,145	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$116,255	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$67,149	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.1%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Morrisville is 61% higher than the national average
The median household income in Morrisville is 83% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Morrisville is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Morrisville is 67% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$99,113 $148,685 $297,370

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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Morrisville median earnings by income bracket

Morrisville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.8%	1.8%
Manufacturing sector	14.5%	14.5%
Financial & insurance services	10.7%	10.7%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	8.1%
Other	44.5%	44.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Apex, NC	57,037	$167,811	106.3%
Cary, NC	173,346	$163,086	100.5%
Holly Springs, NC	37,538	$162,968	100.4%
Fearrington Village, NC	2,787	$120,994	48.8%
Chapel Hill, NC	64,145	$112,596	38.4%
Morrisville, NC	28,305	$148,685	82.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Round Lake Beach, IL	28,313	$113,900	40.0%
Mint Hill, NC	28,318	$118,954	46.3%
Easton, PA	28,264	$81,058	0.3%
Mililani Town, HI	28,249	$158,184	94.5%
Fort Saskatchewan, AB	28,368	n/a
Morrisville, NC	28,305	$148,685	82.8%

Source: The Morrisville, 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.