Walkertown, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Walkertown	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$36,968	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$72,859	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$98,659	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,219	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,473	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,026	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.4%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Walkertown is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Walkertown is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Walkertown is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Walkertown is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,567 $72,859 $145,718

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Walkertown median earnings by income bracket

Walkertown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	21.2%	21.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	29.8%	29.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Ridge, NC	7,138	$184,131	126.4%
Summerfield, NC	11,715	$166,160	104.3%
Stokesdale, NC	5,586	$134,898	65.9%
Advance, NC	1,160	$133,539	64.2%
Lewisville, NC	14,467	$119,398	46.8%
Walkertown, NC	5,289	$72,859	10.4%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ayden, NC	5,290	$79,177	2.7%
White City, FL	5,287	$117,424	44.4%
Tyrone, PA	5,291	$64,576	20.6%
Montréal-Ouest, QC	5,286	n/a
South Brooksville, FL	5,292	$72,659	10.7%
Walkertown, NC	5,289	$72,859	10.4%

Source: The Walkertown, 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.