Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC Employment

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1%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
22%
Household income NAT. AVG.
68%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexOptimist ParkCharlotteNorth Carolina
Income per capita$30,267$39,834$26,779
Median household income$42,988$65,359$48,256
Median income owner occupied$0$87,234$61,102
Median income renter occupied$0$49,023$31,027
Median earnings male$61,250$43,140$32,737
Median earnings female$26,890$33,996$25,062
Unemployment rate1.5%3.5%5.1%
Poverty leveln/a11.9%16.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Optimist Park is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Optimist Park is 22% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Optimist Park is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Optimist Park is 100% lower than the national average

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      $43,568 $65,359 $130,718
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Optimist Park median earnings by income bracket

      Optimist Park employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.6%4.6%
      Manufacturing sector5.5%5.5%
      Financial & insurance services10.6%10.6%
      Wholesale & retail services15.9%15.9%
      Public administration5.3%5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities14.8%14.8%
      Education, health & social services1.6%1.6%
      Other41.7%41.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Weddington, NC11,000$144,718161.6%
      Tega Cay, SC10,834$125,847127.5%
      Harrisburg, NC16,073$112,757103.8%
      Lake Wylie, SC14,091$103,54887.2%
      Lowesville, NC3,180$100,91782.4%
      Charlotte, NC873,570$65,35918.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      San Francisco, CA874,784$119,136115.4%
      Indianapolis, IN869,387$50,8138.2%
      Columbus, OH889,079$54,9020.8%
      Fort Worth, TX892,221$64,56716.7%
      Jacksonville, FL902,488$55,5310.4%
      Charlotte, NC873,570$65,35918.1%
      Source: The Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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