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Laurel Hill, NC Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Laurel Hill is $16,940, which is much lower than the state average of $25,608 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Laurel Hill median household income is $33,625. On average Laurel Hill residents spend 21.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is lower 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, #548

Laurel Hill, NC	16,940 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

Laurel Hill, NC	35,125 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

Laurel Hill, NC	37,639 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

Laurel Hill, NC	33,125 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, #470

Laurel Hill, NC	33,625 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Laurel Hill, NC	39,270 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Laurel Hill, NC	17.81%
North Carolina	19.16%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Laurel Hill, 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

	Laurel Hill, NC		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	7.46%	$1,028, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	32.90%	$18,517, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.26%	$0, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.59%	$16,406, 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

Laurel Hill, NC	32,958 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Laurel Hill, NC	39,361 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

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$36,948, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Black	$20,982, see rank	$32,930	$35,600

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
25 to 44	$34,844, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$35,029, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$21,548, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	852, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	461, 54.11%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	166, 36.01%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	166, 36.01%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	166, 100.00%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	295, 63.99%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	391, 45.89%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	162, 41.43%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	162, 41.43%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	137, 84.57%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	25, 15.43%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	229, 58.57%, 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

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	290, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	273, 94.14%, 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	17, 5.86%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Laurel Hill, NC	21.9 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

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	303	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	166, 54.79%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	12, 7.23%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	11, 6.63%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	45, 27.11%, 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	54, 32.53%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	137, 45.21%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	48, 35.04%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	17, 12.41%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	58, 42.34%, 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	14, 10.22%, 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

	Laurel Hill, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	303, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	18, 5.94%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	11, 3.63%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	43, 14.19%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	41, 13.53%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	23, 7.59%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	150, 49.50%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	17, 5.61%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Laurel Hill, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	176	18.07%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	46	17.23%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

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