Lincolnton Micro Area Income and Careers
As of 2008-2012, the per capita income of Lincolnton Area is $25,647, which is about the same as the state average of $25,285 and is lower than the national average of $28,051. Lincolnton Area median household income is $50,065. On average Lincolnton Area residents spend 29.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.2 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.4 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #260
Lincolnton Area | 25,647 USD |
North Carolina | 25,285 USD |
U.S. | 28,051 USD |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Lincolnton Area | 30,331 USD |
North Carolina | 27,699 USD |
U.S. | 30,376 USD |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Lincolnton Area | 34,634 USD |
North Carolina | 31,802 USD |
U.S. | 35,771 USD |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Lincolnton Area | 25,308 USD |
North Carolina | 23,848 USD |
U.S. | 25,299 USD |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #249Lincolnton Area | 50,065 USD |
North Carolina | 46,450 USD |
U.S. | 53,046 USD |
Lincolnton Area | 65,498 USD |
North Carolina | 63,562 USD |
U.S. | 73,034 USD |
Lincolnton Area | 4.61% |
North Carolina | 19.16% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
*The Lincolnton Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The North Carolina and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Household Income Other than Earnings
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 19.49% | $11,401, see rank | 20.11% | $14,590 | 22.39% | $16,134 |
Social Security Income | 31.82% | $17,040, see rank | 29.19% | $16,582 | 28.34% | $16,727 |
Public Assistance Income | 1.26% | $3,511, see rank | 1.89% | $3,444 | 2.72% | $3,807 |
Retirement Income | 17.72% | $18,981, see rank | 18.06% | $21,428 | 17.61% | $23,126 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankLincolnton Area | 60,124 USD |
North Carolina | 57,146 USD |
U.S. | 64,585 USD |
Lincolnton Area | 75,361 USD |
North Carolina | 74,684 USD |
U.S. | 85,065 USD |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
White | $52,207, see rank | $51,902 | $56,203 |
Black | $23,576, see rank | $32,702 | $35,564 |
Hispanic | $44,802, see rank | $34,359 | $41,994 |
Asian | $37,292, see rank | $63,958 | $71,709 |
American Indian, Alaska Native | $28,333, see rank | $30,945 | $37,469 |
One Race, Other | $43,173, see rank | $31,596 | $40,405 |
Two or More Races | $48,548, see rank | $38,806 | $46,787 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $40,952, see rank | $24,444 | $25,955 |
25 to 44 | $53,196, see rank | $50,698 | $58,073 |
45 to 64 | $59,085, see rank | $55,249 | $64,486 |
65 or over | $31,135, see rank | $33,341 | $36,181 |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 61,837, see rank | 7,523,670 | 243,810,053 |
Male1 | 30,291, 48.99%, see rank | 48.05% | 48.65% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 21,757, 71.83%, see rank | 69.94% | 70.20% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 42, 0.14%, see rank | 2.20% | 0.82% |
Male, Civilian2 | 21,715, 71.69%, see rank | 67.75% | 69.38% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 18,931, 87.18%, see rank | 89.23% | 90.27% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,784, 12.82%, see rank | 10.77% | 9.73% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 8,534, 28.17%, see rank | 30.06% | 29.80% |
Female1 | 31,546, 51.01%, see rank | 51.95% | 51.35% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 18,855, 59.77%, see rank | 58.94% | 59.43% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 18,855, 59.77%, see rank | 58.70% | 59.30% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 16,604, 88.06%, see rank | 89.81% | 91.21% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,251, 11.94%, see rank | 10.19% | 8.79% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 12,691, 40.23%, see rank | 41.06% | 40.57% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 34,837, 100% | 4,237,689 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 29,222, 83.88%, see rank | 80.88% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,626, 10.41%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 105, 0.30%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.98% |
Walked | 270, 0.78%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 328, 0.94%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 1,286, 3.69%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lincolnton Area | 29.3 minutes |
North Carolina | 23.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 35,535 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
Male1 | 18,931, 53.27%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,605, 24.33%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
Service Occupations2 | 1,891, 9.99%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,603, 19.03%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 123, 0.65%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,099, 11.09%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,913, 25.95%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
Female1 | 16,604, 46.73%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,996, 36.11%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
Service Occupations2 | 2,881, 17.35%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,646, 34.00%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 92, 0.55%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 49, 0.30%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,923, 11.58%, see rank | 7.46% | 5.77% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Lincolnton Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 35,535, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 494, 1.39%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
Construction | 2,718, 7.65%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
Manufacturing | 7,007, 19.72%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
Wholesale Trade | 1,302, 3.66%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
Retail Trade | 3,990, 11.23%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,984, 8.40%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
Information | 534, 1.50%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,243, 6.31%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,539, 7.15%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,220, 17.50%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,552, 7.18%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
Public Administration | 1,372, 3.86%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,580, 4.45%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Lincolnton Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 11,538 | 14.95%, see rank | 16.83% | 14.88% |
Family in Poverty | 2,355 | 10.87%, see rank | 12.41% | 10.92% |
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical poverty level data.