Saratoga, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Saratoga	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,805	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,307	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$23,192	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,877	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,535	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.6%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Saratoga is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Saratoga is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Saratoga is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Saratoga is 82% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

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

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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Saratoga median earnings by income bracket

Saratoga employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.8%	13.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.9%	6.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.6%	4.6%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	31.0%	31.0%
Education, health & social services	16.1%	16.1%
Other	25.3%	25.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Falkland, NC	188	$117,258	44.2%
Stantonsburg, NC	552	$75,984	6.6%
Black Creek, NC	956	$73,660	9.4%
Pikeville, NC	697	$73,445	9.7%
Farmville, NC	4,854	$69,647	14.4%
Saratoga, NC	378	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reeltown, AL	378	$35,036	56.9%
Gumbranch, GA	378	$93,583	15.1%
Calamus, IA	378	$89,809	10.4%
Thomson, IL	378	$77,432	4.8%
New Goshen, IN	378	$102,887	26.5%
Saratoga, NC	378	$0	100.0%

Source: The Saratoga, 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.