Waynesville, NC Employment

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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
72%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWaynesvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$27,788$26,779$29,829
Median household income$40,911$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,014$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,483$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$35,601$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$22,887$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.3%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level20.4%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Waynesville is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Waynesville is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Waynesville is 72% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Waynesville is 35% higher than the national average

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      $27,271 $40,911 $81,822
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Waynesville median earnings by income bracket

      Waynesville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector13.2%13.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services18.4%18.4%
      Public administration7.2%7.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%2.6%
      Education, health & social services11.4%11.4%
      Other32.3%32.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Forest Hills, NC325$91,25064.9%
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      Maggie Valley, NC1,843$52,8364.5%
      Webster, NC325$51,2507.4%
      Waynesville, NC10,145$40,91126.0%

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      Waynesville, NC10,145$40,91126.0%
      Source: The Waynesville, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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