Rocky Mount, VA Employment

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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
8%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,263$34,967$29,829
Median household income$46,021$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,891$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,510$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$35,587$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$25,897$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate5.0%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level18.2%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rocky Mount is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Rocky Mount is 17% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rocky Mount is 8% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rocky Mount is 21% higher than the national average

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      $30,677 $46,021 $92,042
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      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Rocky Mount median earnings by income bracket

      Rocky Mount employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.9%6.9%
      Manufacturing sector32.7%32.7%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services17.2%17.2%
      Public administration1.5%1.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%2.4%
      Education, health & social services16.5%16.5%
      Other15.6%15.6%

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      North Shore, VA3,075$95,51572.7%
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      Boones Mill, VA149$55,0000.6%
      Westlake Corner, VA1,748$52,4385.2%
      Rocky Mount, VA4,727$46,02116.8%

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      Gang Mills, NY4,723$125,203126.3%
      Rocky Mount, VA4,727$46,02116.8%
      Source: The Rocky Mount, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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