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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Iron Station is $23,741, which is lower than the state average of $25,608 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Iron Station median household income is $40,234. On average Iron Station residents spend 29.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #256

Iron Station, NC	23,741 USD
North Carolina	25,608 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	26,188 USD
North Carolina	28,159 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	36,071 USD
North Carolina	32,206 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	24,018 USD
North Carolina	24,378 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #345

Iron Station, NC	40,234 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	52,602 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Iron Station, NC	5.53%
North Carolina	19.16%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Iron Station, NC median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The North Carolina and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Iron Station, NC		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	17.99%	$1,549, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	47.20%	$17,166, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.42%	$120, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	31.56%	$10,303, see rank	18.51%	$21,840	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	36,250 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Iron Station, NC	49,736 USD
North Carolina	75,892 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$50,179, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Black	$19,738, see rank	$32,930	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
25 to 44	$50,536, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$83,036, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$23,088, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	653, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	305, 46.71%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	167, 54.75%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	167, 54.75%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	148, 88.62%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	19, 11.38%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	138, 45.25%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	348, 53.29%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	183, 52.59%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	183, 52.59%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	183, 100.00%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	165, 47.41%, see rank	41.78%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	331, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	331, 100.00%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.12%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.78%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Iron Station, NC	29.3 minutes
North Carolina	23.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	331	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	148, 44.71%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	43, 29.05%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	31, 20.95%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	25, 16.89%, see rank	17.18%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.16%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	42, 28.38%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	183, 55.29%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	71, 38.80%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	43, 23.50%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	63, 34.43%, see rank	30.64%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6, 3.28%, see rank	7.22%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Iron Station, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	331, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	31, 9.37%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	20, 6.04%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	77, 23.26%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	14, 4.23%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	14, 4.23%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	42, 12.69%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	10, 3.02%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	63, 19.03%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	53, 16.01%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7, 2.11%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Iron Station, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	27	3.69%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.