Pinehurst, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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75%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

66%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pinehurst	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$52,247	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$87,609	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$92,674	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$62,376	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$56,625	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,787	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.2%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pinehurst is 75% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pinehurst is 58% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pinehurst is 66% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pinehurst is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,400 $87,609 $175,218

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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Pinehurst median earnings by income bracket

Pinehurst employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.2%	4.2%
Manufacturing sector	5.7%	5.7%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	15.7%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	19.8%	19.8%
Other	43.9%	43.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whispering Pines, NC	3,357	$88,029	59.1%
Seven Lakes, NC	4,438	$75,430	36.3%
Southern Pines, NC	14,347	$70,549	27.5%
Five Points, NC	1,201	$63,188	14.2%
Foxfire, NC	1,757	$62,750	13.4%
Pinehurst, NC	16,382	$87,609	58.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Donna, TX	16,381	$27,226	50.8%
Fort Hunt, VA	16,383	$188,875	241.4%
Severn, ON	16,377	n/a
Gainesville, VA	16,391	$143,490	159.4%
Storrs, CT	16,392	$25,586	53.8%
Pinehurst, NC	16,382	$87,609	58.4%

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