Columbia, NC Employment

F
51%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
69%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexColumbiaNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$14,658$26,779$29,829
Median household income$17,024$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$13,472$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$23,194$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$12,917$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level43.2%16.8%15.1%
New Real Estate Listings in Columbia Area
Search
Search Homes for Sale in Columbia, NC
See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Columbia is 51% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Columbia is 69% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Columbia is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Columbia is 186% higher than the national average

Compare Columbia, NC Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Columbia

      See all the best places to live around Columbia
      How would you rate the job market in Columbia?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Columbia?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Columbia poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $11,348 $17,024 $34,048
      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.

      The best places in North Carolina

      Here are the best places to live in North CarolinaSee the best places to live in ColumbiaSafest Cities In The USCheck out the 10 most dangerous cities in North Carolina

      Columbia median earnings by income bracket

      Columbia employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.8%12.8%
      Manufacturing sector10.4%10.4%
      Financial & insurance services5.6%5.6%
      Wholesale & retail services2.4%2.4%
      Public administration14.4%14.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other48.0%48.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Creswell, NC161$25,87553.2%
      Columbia, NC678$17,02469.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Douglas City, CA678$46,85015.3%
      Cadwell, GA678$29,16747.3%
      Midland, MD678$49,25011.0%
      Airport Drive, MO678$57,6794.3%
      Pikeville, NC678$49,65910.2%
      Columbia, NC678$17,02469.2%
      Source: The Columbia, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
      General
      For Professionals
      Follow Us
      AV on Twitter AV on Facebook
      © AreaVibes Inc. 2010-2024