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16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEdentonNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$24,968$26,779$29,829
Median household income$40,711$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,684$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$16,610$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$42,302$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$20,221$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate3.0%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level40.3%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Edenton is 16% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Edenton is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Edenton is 36% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Edenton is 167% higher than the national average

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      $27,137 $40,711 $81,422
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Edenton median earnings by income bracket

      Edenton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.2%2.2%
      Manufacturing sector8.5%8.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.5%15.5%
      Public administration9.9%9.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.5%8.5%
      Education, health & social services23.9%23.9%
      Other31.4%31.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Colerain, NC270$64,72217.0%
      Hertford, NC2,126$40,75026.3%
      Creswell, NC161$25,87553.2%
      Roper, NC757$19,60964.6%
      Plymouth, NC3,432$17,59468.2%
      Edenton, NC4,640$40,71126.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, QC4,642n/a 
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      Edenton, NC4,640$40,71126.4%
      Source: The Edenton, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).