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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
49%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexClevelandNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$21,376$26,779$29,829
Median household income$48,750$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$57,188$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$20,556$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$43,646$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$20,536$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level20.7%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cleveland is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cleveland is 12% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cleveland is 49% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cleveland is 37% higher than the national average

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      $32,496 $48,750 $97,500
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      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.

      Cleveland median earnings by income bracket

      Cleveland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.3%10.3%
      Manufacturing sector32.2%32.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.2%11.2%
      Public administration10.3%10.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities15.0%15.0%
      Education, health & social services0.9%0.9%
      Other20.2%20.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Faith, NC1,053$103,41786.9%
      Mooresville, NC38,498$70,62527.7%
      Landis, NC3,119$65,76918.9%
      Troutman, NC2,723$62,80013.5%
      Spencer, NC3,227$54,5561.4%
      Cleveland, NC1,147$48,75011.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      King Cove, AK1,147$71,87529.9%
      Hawley, PA1,147$39,11629.3%
      Daniel, UT1,147$89,58361.9%
      Henry Fork, VA1,147$40,83326.2%
      Killen, AL1,146$52,0056.0%
      Cleveland, NC1,147$48,75011.9%
      Source: The Cleveland, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).