Shallotte, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shallotte	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$47,818	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$86,499	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$103,310	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$18,187	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,794	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,882	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.9%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shallotte is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Shallotte is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shallotte is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Shallotte is 19% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,660 $86,499 $172,998

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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Shallotte employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.5%	17.5%
Manufacturing sector	2.7%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.7%	3.7%
Wholesale & retail services	9.6%	9.6%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.3%	18.3%
Education, health & social services	18.1%	18.1%
Other	27.7%	27.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holden Beach, NC	1,011	$150,806	85.4%
Ocean Isle Beach, NC	760	$138,199	69.9%
Oak Island, NC	8,308	$106,080	30.4%
Sunset Beach, NC	4,096	$92,298	13.5%
Varnamtown, NC	803	$90,456	11.2%
Shallotte, NC	4,314	$86,499	6.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cotulla, TX	4,314	$70,777	13.0%
Rigby, ID	4,315	$81,573	0.3%
West Laurel, MD	4,316	$208,610	156.5%
Westville, NJ	4,317	$76,736	5.7%
Greenfield, OH	4,317	$54,016	33.6%
Shallotte, NC	4,314	$86,499	6.4%

Source: The Shallotte, 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.