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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,621$26,779$29,829
Median household income$58,984$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,852$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$57,813$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$36,043$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$24,491$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate0.9%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level2.8%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wanchese is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wanchese is 7% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wanchese is 82% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wanchese is 81% lower than the national average

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      $39,318 $58,984 $117,968
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Wanchese median earnings by income bracket

      Wanchese employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.0%10.0%
      Manufacturing sector21.4%21.4%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services14.4%14.4%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.7%3.7%
      Education, health & social services1.0%1.0%
      Other42.1%42.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nags Head, NC2,965$78,23541.4%
      Manteo, NC1,883$62,70813.4%
      Kill Devil Hills, NC7,249$59,3897.4%
      Manns Harbor, NC719$46,35716.2%
      Wanchese, NC2,092$58,9846.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Northwest Ithaca, NY2,092$61,71411.6%
      Watchtower, NY2,092$0100.0%
      South Zanesville, OH2,092$34,28838.0%
      Liberty City, TX2,092$70,19226.9%
      Lopezville, TX2,092$30,88044.2%
      Wanchese, NC2,092$58,9846.6%
      Source: The Wanchese, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).