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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
6%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRichlandsNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$20,458$26,779$29,829
Median household income$52,059$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$66,979$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$34,271$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$35,941$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$16,154$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate7.5%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level18.2%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Richlands is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Richlands is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Richlands is 61% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Richlands is 20% higher than the national average

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      $34,702 $52,059 $104,118
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Richlands median earnings by income bracket

      Richlands employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.9%5.9%
      Manufacturing sector5.7%5.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services34.9%34.9%
      Public administration9.5%9.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%2.4%
      Education, health & social services13.8%13.8%
      Other26.8%26.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Piney Green, NC14,309$55,2300.2%
      Pumpkin Center, NC1,850$52,6194.9%
      Half Moon, NC8,384$51,7256.5%
      Potters Hill, NC755$51,5676.8%
      Jacksonville, NC74,313$45,75417.3%
      Richlands, NC2,870$52,0595.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Good Hope, AL2,870$54,0912.2%
      Lodi, OH2,870$43,37021.6%
      Youngwood, PA2,870$58,9776.6%
      Turner Valley, AB2,870n/a 
      Long Neck, DE2,869$54,1952.0%
      Richlands, NC2,870$52,0595.9%
      Source: The Richlands, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).