Sharpsburg, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

50%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sharpsburg	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$26,622	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$40,684	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,551	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,647	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,307	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,007	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	34.3%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sharpsburg is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sharpsburg is 50% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sharpsburg is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sharpsburg is 127% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,119 $40,684 $81,368

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Sharpsburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.5%	18.5%
Manufacturing sector	1.8%	1.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.2%	16.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	41.9%	41.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Red Oak, NC	3,517	$107,689	32.4%
Dortches, NC	1,002	$96,184	18.3%
Nashville, NC	5,715	$86,648	6.5%
Sims, NC	388	$77,955	4.2%
Wilson, NC	50,769	$63,882	21.5%
Sharpsburg, NC	1,454	$40,684	50.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Atkinson, NE	1,454	$82,003	0.8%
Marlinton, WV	1,454	$46,147	43.3%
Sussex Corner, NB	1,454	n/a
Mashpee Neck, MA	1,455	$190,444	134.2%
Edmonston, MD	1,455	$104,793	28.8%
Sharpsburg, NC	1,454	$40,684	50.0%

Source: The Sharpsburg, 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.