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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Mebane is $23,648, which is about the same as the state average of $24,745 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Mebane median household income is $50,000, which has grown by 26.51% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 10.57% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Mebane residents spend 21.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 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, #243

Mebane, NC	23,648 USD
North Carolina	24,745 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	28,588 USD
North Carolina	26,972 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	38,434 USD
North Carolina	31,400 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	22,092 USD
North Carolina	22,650 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #205

Mebane, NC	50,000 USD
North Carolina	45,570 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	56,853 USD
North Carolina	61,781 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #182

Mebane, NC	26.51%
North Carolina	10.57%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Mebane, NC		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	26.40%	$6,163, see rank	21.57%	$14,018	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	22.76%	$15,217, see rank	28.23%	$15,245	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.00%	$1,140, see rank	1.71%	$2,928	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	15.19%	$19,995, see rank	17.89%	$20,102	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	65,464 USD
North Carolina	56,153 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Mebane, NC	66,531 USD
North Carolina	72,592 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Mebane, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$57,796, see rank	$51,111	$54,999
Black	$25,043, see rank	$31,977	$35,194
Hispanic	$65,833, see rank	$34,523	$41,534
One Race, Other	$65,530, see rank	$32,068	$40,847
Two or More Races	$50,625, see rank	$37,281	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Mebane, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$14,455, see rank	$24,215	$26,465
25 to 44	$65,875, see rank	$50,584	$57,132
45 to 64	$55,727, see rank	$54,312	$63,398
65 or over	$32,500, see rank	$31,025	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Mebane, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,902	see rank	7,287,107	238,733,844
Male¹	3,434	43.46%, see rank	48.09%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,792	81.30%, see rank	70.94%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	2.19%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,792	81.30%, see rank	68.75%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,679	95.95%, see rank	91.11%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	113	4.05%, see rank	8.89%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	642	18.70%, see rank	29.06%	29.08%
Female¹	4,468	56.54%, see rank	51.91%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,931	65.60%, see rank	59.21%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,931	65.60%, see rank	58.98%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,688	91.71%, see rank	91.40%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	243	8.29%, see rank	8.60%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,537	34.40%, see rank	40.79%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Mebane, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,299	100%	4,205,946	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,219	79.62%, see rank	80.50%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	778	14.68%, see rank	11.44%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.02%	4.94%
Walked	31	0.59%, see rank	1.79%	2.85%
Other Means	40	0.75%, see rank	1.31%	1.72%
Worked at Home	231	4.36%, see rank	3.94%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Mebane, NC	21.0 minutes
North Carolina	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Mebane, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,367	-	4,234,087	141,833,331
Male¹	2,679	49.92%, see rank	51.84%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	993	37.07%, see rank	29.91%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	218	8.14%, see rank	13.08%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	795	29.68%, see rank	17.14%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	42	1.57%, see rank	1.22%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	171	6.38%, see rank	11.91%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	316	11.80%, see rank	19.59%	18.08%
Female¹	2,688	50.08%, see rank	48.16%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,146	42.63%, see rank	39.22%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	548	20.39%, see rank	19.81%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	870	32.37%, see rank	32.05%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3	0.11%, see rank	0.23%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	112	4.17%, see rank	7.97%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Mebane, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,367	100%	4,234,087	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	103	1.92%, see rank	1.44%	1.86%
Construction	247	4.60%, see rank	8.25%	7.13%
Manufacturing	621	11.57%, see rank	13.42%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	79	1.47%, see rank	3.03%	3.06%
Retail Trade	838	15.61%, see rank	11.56%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	84	1.57%, see rank	4.41%	5.07%
Information	61	1.14%, see rank	1.94%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	302	5.63%, see rank	6.57%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	462	8.61%, see rank	9.17%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,660	30.93%, see rank	22.58%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	327	6.09%, see rank	8.56%	8.86%
Public Administration	315	5.87%, see rank	4.30%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	268	4.99%, see rank	4.77%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Mebane, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,865	17.93%, see rank	15.53%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	422	14.31%, see rank	11.37%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.