B+
15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLa GrangeNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$34,299$26,779$29,829
Median household income$63,409$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$103,750$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$54,440$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$35,816$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$50,709$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level20.2%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in La Grange is 15% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in La Grange is 15% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in La Grange is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in La Grange is 34% higher than the national average

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      $42,268 $63,409 $126,818
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      La Grange median earnings by income bracket

      La Grange employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.7%13.7%
      Manufacturing sector23.7%23.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.9%2.9%
      Wholesale & retail services4.6%4.6%
      Public administration8.7%8.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.5%5.5%
      Education, health & social services21.6%21.6%
      Other19.3%19.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Walnut Creek, NC1,419$158,750187.0%
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      Elroy, NC4,114$49,20811.1%
      Mar-Mac, NC3,119$45,61717.5%
      Jackson Heights, NC714$40,87026.1%
      La Grange, NC2,658$63,40914.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Jemison, AL2,658$51,9036.2%
      Foley, MN2,658$64,52616.6%
      Rancho Santa Fe, CA2,657$174,280215.0%
      Liberty, NC2,657$43,01822.2%
      New Boston, OH2,657$25,08354.7%
      La Grange, NC2,658$63,40914.6%
      Source: The La Grange, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).