Banner Elk, NC Employment

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBanner ElkNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$29,943$26,779$29,829
Median household income$53,750$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$89,464$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,083$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$0$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$5,736$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate7.4%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level15.5%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Banner Elk is equal to the national average
  • The median household income in Banner Elk is 3% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Banner Elk is 59% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Banner Elk is 3% higher than the national average

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      $35,829 $53,750 $107,500
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Banner Elk median earnings by income bracket

      Banner Elk employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.2%6.2%
      Manufacturing sector12.8%12.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%11.4%
      Public administration2.8%2.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.9%0.9%
      Education, health & social services20.4%20.4%
      Other40.8%40.8%

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      Banner Elk, NC1,473$53,7502.8%

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      Banner Elk, NC1,473$53,7502.8%
      Source: The Banner Elk, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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