Norway, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

178%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Norway	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$39,288	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$61,718	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,335	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,801	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,902	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	13.6%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.8%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Norway is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Norway is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Norway is 178% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Norway is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,141 $61,718 $123,436

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

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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Norway median earnings by income bracket

Norway employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.7%	9.7%
Manufacturing sector	29.0%	29.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	40.9%	40.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cordova, SC	233	$86,568	6.4%
Cope, SC	29	$66,778	17.9%
North, SC	809	$61,664	24.2%
Bamberg, SC	3,348	$59,507	26.8%
Wagener, SC	1,292	$58,406	28.2%
Norway, SC	401	$61,718	24.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Massena, IA	401	$93,466	14.9%
Davenport, NE	401	$70,159	13.7%
Irondale, OH	401	$58,395	28.2%
Vanlue, OH	401	$103,081	26.7%
Madison, PA	401	$89,788	10.4%
Norway, SC	401	$61,718	24.1%

Source: The Norway, SC 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.