Prospect, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Prospect	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,454	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$58,382	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$77,763	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,250	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,903	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.7%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Prospect is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Prospect is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Prospect is 75% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Prospect is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,917 $58,382 $116,764

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Prospect median earnings by income bracket

Prospect employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.9%	15.9%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	36.4%	36.4%
Public administration	19.2%	19.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	17.3%	17.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dundarrach, NC	60	$80,000	44.6%
Barker Ten Mile, NC	955	$68,818	24.4%
Parkton, NC	482	$50,000	9.6%
Lumber Bridge, NC	74	$48,750	11.9%
Wagram, NC	954	$44,000	20.5%
Prospect, NC	810	$58,382	5.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brantleyville, AL	810	$39,750	28.1%
New Site, AL	810	$55,114	0.4%
Wittmann, AZ	810	$56,964	3.0%
Honalo, HI	810	$66,875	20.9%
Alden, IA	810	$55,761	0.8%
Prospect, NC	810	$58,382	5.5%

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