Sawmills, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sawmills	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$21,809	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$55,296	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,868	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,559	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,000	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,100	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.1%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sawmills is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sawmills is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sawmills is 35% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sawmills is 33% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,860 $55,296 $110,592

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Sawmills employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.0%	2.0%
Manufacturing sector	27.6%	27.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Northlakes, NC	1,304	$82,895	49.8%
Cedar Rock, NC	284	$70,417	27.3%
Bethlehem, NC	3,959	$67,411	21.9%
Granite Falls, NC	4,659	$67,069	21.2%
Valdese, NC	4,420	$58,485	5.7%
Sawmills, NC	5,201	$55,296	0.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Titusville, PA	5,200	$37,184	32.8%
Burton, NB	5,200	n/a
Yarmouth Port, MA	5,202	$83,056	50.1%
Bisbee, AZ	5,199	$38,467	30.5%
Palermo, CA	5,204	$41,464	25.0%
Sawmills, NC	5,201	$55,296	0.0%

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