Neuse Forest, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Neuse Forest, NC

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

A-

7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Neuse Forest	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$47,929	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$112,773	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$130,234	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$96,661	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$75,171	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,291	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.8%	16.8%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Neuse Forest, NC

300 Mahaffey Ln

New Bern, NC

520 Stately Pines Rd

New Bern, NC

113 Bermuda Vw

New Bern, NC

112 Bermuda Vw

New Bern, NC

Key findings

The income per capita in Neuse Forest is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Neuse Forest is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Neuse Forest is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Neuse Forest is 35% lower than the national average

Compare Neuse Forest, NC Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Neuse Forest

See all the best places to live around Neuse Forest

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Neuse Forest poll results

am i middle class

$75,174 $112,773 $225,546

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.

The best places in North Carolina

Here are the best places to live in North Carolina

These are the 10 cheapest cities in North Carolina

Most Dangerous Cities In The US

Most Dangerous States In The US

Neuse Forest median earnings by income bracket

Neuse Forest employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.1%	1.1%
Manufacturing sector	5.8%	5.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.8%	24.8%
Public administration	49.3%	49.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.0%	8.0%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	1.5%	1.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Trent Woods, NC	4,161	$148,576	82.7%
Brices Creek, NC	4,266	$146,381	80.0%
River Bend, NC	3,154	$102,520	26.0%
Fairfield Harbour, NC	2,877	$101,972	25.4%
Arapahoe, NC	407	$101,572	24.9%
Neuse Forest, NC	2,056	$112,773	38.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Raymond, MS	2,056	$84,946	4.4%
Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, QC	2,056	n/a
Bethel Island, CA	2,055	$90,597	11.4%
Presquille, LA	2,055	$0	100.0%
Emporium, PA	2,055	$49,000	39.8%
Neuse Forest, NC	2,056	$112,773	38.7%

Source: The Neuse Forest, 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.