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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Horse Shoe is $28,079, which is higher than the state average of $25,608 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Horse Shoe median household income is $59,890. On average Horse Shoe residents spend 24.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as 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, #139

Horse Shoe, NC	28,079 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

Horse Shoe, NC	33,634 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

Horse Shoe, NC	45,764 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

Horse Shoe, NC	21,298 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, #120

Horse Shoe, NC	59,890 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Horse Shoe, NC	74,084 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Horse Shoe, NC		-6.81%
North Carolina		19.16%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Horse Shoe, 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

	Horse Shoe, NC		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.66%	$8,654, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	47.45%	$18,317, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.09%	$0, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	25.14%	$22,597, 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

Horse Shoe, NC	66,583 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Horse Shoe, NC	84,953 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

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$59,651, see rank	$51,958	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
25 to 44	$76,250, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$62,375, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$23,500, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,307, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	1,041, 45.12%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	617, 59.27%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	617, 59.27%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	521, 84.44%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	96, 15.56%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	424, 40.73%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	1,266, 54.88%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	529, 41.79%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	529, 41.79%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	471, 89.04%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	58, 10.96%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	737, 58.21%, 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

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	984, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	843, 85.67%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	75, 7.62%, 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	10, 1.02%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	56, 5.69%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Horse Shoe, NC	24.3 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

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	992	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	521, 52.52%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	219, 42.03%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	133, 25.53%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	60, 11.52%, 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	21, 4.03%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	46, 8.83%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	471, 47.48%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	254, 53.93%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	84, 17.83%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	109, 23.14%, 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, 5.10%, 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

	Horse Shoe, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	992, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	49, 4.94%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	107, 10.79%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	99, 9.98%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	48, 4.84%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	10, 1.01%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	76, 7.66%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	85, 8.57%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	312, 31.45%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	69, 6.96%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	81, 8.17%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	56, 5.65%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Horse Shoe, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	343	12.11%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	111	12.88%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

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