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Census Tract 020500 in Burke County, North Carolina Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Census Tract 020500 is $26,593, which is about the same as the state average of $25,608 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Census Tract 020500 median household income is $0. On average Census Tract 020500 residents spend 16.5 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, see rank

Census Tract 020500	26,593 USD
North Carolina	25,608 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	20,771 USD
North Carolina	28,159 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	25,237 USD
North Carolina	32,206 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	17,019 USD
North Carolina	24,378 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	34,421 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	63,055 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

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

	Census Tract 020500		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	24.83%	$20,143, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	35.42%	$16,854, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.34%	$1,087, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.04%	$26,146, 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.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	53,846 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Census Tract 020500	81,907 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.

Median Household Income by Races

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$46,923, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Black	$14,922, see rank	$32,930	$35,600
Hispanic	$19,821, see rank	$34,938	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$11,302, see rank	$24,189	$25,788
25 to 44	$34,773, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$48,594, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$33,594, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Employment Status

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,441, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	1,077, 44.12%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	738, 68.52%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	738, 68.52%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	630, 85.37%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	108, 14.63%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	339, 31.48%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	1,364, 55.88%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	637, 46.70%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	637, 46.70%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	541, 84.93%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	96, 15.07%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	727, 53.30%, 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.

Commuting to Work

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,135, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	952, 83.88%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	142, 12.51%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.12%	5.06%
Walked	20, 1.76%, see rank	1.78%	2.78%
Other Means	9, 0.79%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	12, 1.06%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Census Tract 020500	16.5 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.

Careers

Occupation

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,171	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	630, 53.80%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	221, 35.08%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	100, 15.87%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	109, 17.30%, 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	81, 12.86%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	103, 16.35%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	541, 46.20%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	277, 51.20%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	38, 7.02%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	202, 37.34%, 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	24, 4.44%, 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

	Census Tract 020500	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,171, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	81, 6.92%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	106, 9.05%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	28, 2.39%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	101, 8.63%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	9, 0.77%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	24, 2.05%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	87, 7.43%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	132, 11.27%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	379, 32.37%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	98, 8.37%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	75, 6.40%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	51, 4.36%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Poverty Level

	Census Tract 020500	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	846	26.99%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	155	19.42%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.