Locust, NC Employment

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1%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
46%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLocustNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$29,986$26,779$29,829
Median household income$55,684$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$64,338$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$49,890$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$31,614$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level9.8%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Locust is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Locust is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Locust is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Locust is 35% lower than the national average

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      $37,118 $55,684 $111,368
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Locust median earnings by income bracket

      Locust employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.4%14.4%
      Manufacturing sector20.0%20.0%
      Financial & insurance services4.5%4.5%
      Wholesale & retail services17.5%17.5%
      Public administration5.4%5.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%4.6%
      Education, health & social services7.2%7.2%
      Other26.5%26.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Harrisburg, NC16,073$112,757103.8%
      Aquadale, NC413$91,68165.7%
      Stallings, NC15,781$90,01262.7%
      Indian Trail, NC39,644$86,51256.4%
      Stanfield, NC1,421$80,79546.0%
      Locust, NC3,439$55,6840.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lockland, OH3,439$32,05742.1%
      Mount Gilead, OH3,439$34,91936.9%
      Altavista, VA3,439$33,26539.9%
      Lake Lakengren, OH3,437$75,59836.7%
      Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, QC3,441n/a 
      Locust, NC3,439$55,6840.7%
      Source: The Locust, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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