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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Northwest is $18,865, which is lower than the state average of $25,608 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Northwest median household income is $45,104, which has grown by 44.33% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 19.16% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Northwest residents spend 25.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #453

Northwest, NC
18,865 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

Northwest, NC
21,420 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
Northwest, NC
25,288 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
Northwest, NC
20,139 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, #267
Northwest, NC
45,104 USD
North Carolina
46,693 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Northwest, NC
47,075 USD
North Carolina
64,555 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #92
Northwest, NC
44.33%
North Carolina
19.16%
U.S.
27.36%
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
 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income12.02%$6,117, see rank19.05%$14,94421.11%$16,919
Social Security Income43.99%$18,583, see rank30.39%$17,54629.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income2.64%$3,389, see rank1.97%$3,4472.82%$3,720
Retirement Income30.21%$21,923, see rank18.51%$21,84017.85%$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
Northwest, NC
50,909 USD
North Carolina
57,328 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Northwest, NC
52,947 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

 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
White$47,125, see rank$51,958$56,900
Black$46,250, see rank$32,930$35,600

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

Median Household Income by Age

 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
25 to 44$51,932, see rank$50,435$58,398
45 to 64$41,250, see rank$55,313$65,027
65 or over$45,000, see rank$35,024$37,945

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

Employment Status

 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over716, see rank7,717,630248,775,628
Male1356, 49.72%, see rank48.09%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2200, 56.18%, see rank68.62%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank2.08%0.73%
Male, Civilian2200, 56.18%, see rank66.53%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3182, 91.00%, see rank89.27%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed318, 9.00%, see rank10.73%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force2156, 43.82%, see rank31.38%30.72%
Female1360, 50.28%, see rank51.91%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2210, 58.33%, see rank58.22%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.21%0.11%
Female, Civilian2210, 58.33%, see rank58.01%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3178, 84.76%, see rank89.64%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed332, 15.24%, see rank10.36%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force2150, 41.67%, see rank41.78%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

 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over360, 100%4,280,414141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone293, 81.39%, see rank81.16%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled62, 17.22%, see rank10.15%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank1.12%5.06%
Walked3, 0.83%, see rank1.78%2.78%
Other Means2, 0.56%, see rank1.31%1.79%
Worked at Home0, 0.00%, see rank4.48%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Northwest, NC
25.5 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. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over3604,287,690143,435,233
Male1182, 50.56%, see rank51.42%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations218, 9.89%, see rank31.60%33.12%
Service Occupations254, 29.67%, see rank14.77%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations235, 19.23%, see rank17.18%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations29, 4.95%, see rank1.16%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations28, 4.40%, see rank9.73%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations248, 26.37%, see rank18.93%17.94%
Female1178, 49.44%, see rank48.58%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations260, 33.71%, see rank40.55%40.04%
Service Occupations251, 28.65%, see rank20.78%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations239, 21.91%, see rank30.64%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations27, 3.93%, see rank0.26%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.25%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations221, 11.80%, see rank7.22%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
 Northwest, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over360, 100%4,287,690143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining9, 2.50%, see rank1.39%1.96%
Construction12, 3.33%, see rank6.65%6.17%
Manufacturing49, 13.61%, see rank12.48%10.43%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.77%2.75%
Retail Trade47, 13.06%, see rank11.81%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities17, 4.72%, see rank4.30%4.93%
Information5, 1.39%, see rank1.80%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing4, 1.11%, see rank6.27%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
42, 11.67%, see rank10.07%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance112, 31.11%, see rank23.59%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
28, 7.78%, see rank9.40%9.49%
Public Administration29, 8.06%, see rank4.55%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration6, 1.67%, see rank4.93%4.96%

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

Poverty Level

 Northwest, NC%North CarolinaU.S.
Population in Poverty13114.87%, see rank17.58%15.59%
Family in Poverty3312.79%, see rank13.04%11.47%

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


 
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