Pumpkin Center, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pumpkin Center	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$30,717	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$79,515	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,469	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$69,887	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,761	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,498	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.5%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pumpkin Center is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pumpkin Center is 2% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pumpkin Center is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pumpkin Center is 24% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,004 $79,515 $159,030

City

$47,588 $71,390 $142,780

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Pumpkin Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.0%	18.0%
Manufacturing sector	12.4%	12.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.3%	5.3%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	15.1%	15.1%
Other	40.2%	40.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Swansboro, NC	3,430	$99,858	22.8%
Piney Green, NC	14,825	$83,852	3.1%
Richlands, NC	2,975	$78,340	3.7%
Half Moon, NC	8,633	$77,440	4.8%
Maysville, NC	1,024	$70,515	13.3%
Pumpkin Center, NC	1,891	$79,515	2.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Parklawn, CA	1,891	$95,909	17.9%
Hanley Hills, MO	1,891	$55,253	32.1%
Wade, MS	1,891	$62,898	22.7%
Prague, OK	1,891	$42,702	47.5%
Union, OR	1,891	$75,373	7.3%
Pumpkin Center, NC	1,891	$79,515	2.2%

Source: The Pumpkin Center, 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.