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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
88%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWhitevilleNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$21,426$26,779$29,829
Median household income$31,772$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$72,321$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,031$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$40,133$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$25,805$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level22.6%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Whiteville is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Whiteville is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Whiteville is 88% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Whiteville is 50% higher than the national average

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      $21,179 $31,772 $63,544
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Whiteville median earnings by income bracket

      Whiteville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.3%8.3%
      Manufacturing sector2.5%2.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services9.0%9.0%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities18.5%18.5%
      Education, health & social services7.0%7.0%
      Other46.6%46.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hallsboro, NC444$55,9261.1%
      Lake Waccamaw, NC1,606$53,0734.1%
      Boardman, NC315$49,25011.0%
      Bladenboro, NC2,063$43,78320.9%
      Tabor City, NC4,038$31,96842.2%
      Whiteville, NC5,348$31,77242.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Greenville, PA5,347$49,12511.2%
      Englewood Cliffs, NJ5,349$158,042185.7%
      Calistoga, CA5,346$70,95428.3%
      Goshen, NY5,346$62,16312.4%
      Candlewick Lake, IL5,351$78,74442.3%
      Whiteville, NC5,348$31,77242.6%
      Source: The Whiteville, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).