Wade, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

74%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wade	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$27,310	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$42,500	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,875	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,000	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,896	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.1%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.4%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wade is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wade is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wade is 74% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Wade is 5% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,330 $42,500 $85,000

City

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

State

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

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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Wade median earnings by income bracket

Wade employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	22.5%	22.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	12.5%	12.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%	0.8%
Education, health & social services	7.5%	7.5%
Other	25.8%	25.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stedman, NC	1,666	$83,068	50.2%
Plain View, NC	1,624	$63,235	14.3%
Vander, NC	1,375	$60,909	10.1%
Falcon, NC	222	$60,625	9.6%
Eastover, NC	3,740	$55,174	0.3%
Wade, NC	605	$42,500	23.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Collins, GA	605	$50,635	8.5%
Portal, GA	605	$44,219	20.1%
Keystone, IA	605	$56,250	1.7%
Augusta, IL	605	$36,921	33.3%
Maple Hill, KS	605	$76,875	39.0%
Wade, NC	605	$42,500	23.2%

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