Norlina, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Norlina	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$25,499	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$29,507	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$40,486	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,955	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$24,345	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,250	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.6%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Norlina is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Norlina is 47% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Norlina is 54% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Norlina is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,669 $29,507 $59,014

City

$32,167 $48,256 $96,512

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Norlina median earnings by income bracket

Norlina employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.2%	20.2%
Manufacturing sector	23.1%	23.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	7.8%	7.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	12.1%	12.1%
Other	24.6%	24.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Macon, NC	69	$56,875	2.8%
Bracey, VA	1,113	$56,000	1.2%
Hollister, NC	860	$38,750	30.0%
Warrenton, NC	1,036	$38,500	30.4%
Henderson, NC	15,127	$31,793	42.5%
Norlina, NC	1,197	$29,507	46.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Mountain, TX	1,197	$63,864	15.4%
South Point, TX	1,197	$38,786	29.9%
Saint-Barnabé, QC	1,197	n/a
God's Lake 23, MB	1,197	n/a
West Blocton, AL	1,198	$36,667	33.7%
Norlina, NC	1,197	$29,507	46.7%

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