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Key findings

The income per capita in Garner is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Garner is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Garner is 28% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Garner is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,042 $67,571 $135,142

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.

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Garner median earnings by income bracket

Garner employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.2%	9.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	5.5%	5.5%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	13.2%	13.2%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Apex, NC	55,220	$112,549	103.4%
Holly Springs, NC	36,595	$110,758	100.2%
Cary, NC	169,177	$107,463	94.3%
Morrisville, NC	27,582	$100,495	81.7%
Fuquay-Varina, NC	29,110	$81,914	48.1%
Garner, NC	30,345	$67,571	22.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Poughkeepsie, NY	30,341	$47,008	15.0%
North Tonawanda, NY	30,338	$60,673	9.7%
Atwater, CA	30,336	$57,052	3.1%
Milford Mill, MD	30,355	$65,229	17.9%
Cibolo, TX	30,333	$102,109	84.6%
Garner, NC	30,345	$67,571	22.1%

Source: The Garner, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Garner	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$34,236	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$67,571	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$90,263	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$50,278	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$45,683	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,610	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.9%	16.8%	15.1%