Tarboro, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tarboro is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tarboro is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tarboro is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tarboro is 40% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,479 $41,223 $82,446

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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Tarboro median earnings by income bracket

Tarboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	26.2%	26.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	4.4%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.8%	5.8%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	24.6%	24.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Falkland, NC	183	$78,279	41.5%
Oak City, NC	368	$50,417	8.9%
Rocky Mount, NC	54,330	$42,691	22.8%
Bethel, NC	1,987	$42,500	23.2%
Hobgood, NC	317	$40,909	26.1%
Tarboro, NC	10,806	$41,223	25.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Yazoo City, MS	10,806	$24,730	55.3%
Halfway, MD	10,804	$67,764	22.5%
Saint-Raymond, QC	10,809	n/a
Saint-Sauveur, QC	10,802	n/a
Totowa, NJ	10,810	$96,750	74.9%
Tarboro, NC	10,806	$41,223	25.5%

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

Index	Tarboro	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$25,247	$26,779	$29,829
Median household income	$41,223	$48,256	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,347	$61,102	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,028	$31,027	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,047	$32,737	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,923	$25,062	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	5.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.2%	16.8%	15.1%