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Raeford, NC Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Raeford is $19,260, which is lower than the state average of $25,608 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Raeford median household income is $26,392, which has shrunk by 15.70% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 19.16% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Raeford residents spend 20.0 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, #430

Raeford, NC	19,260 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

Raeford, NC	22,783 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

Raeford, NC	33,697 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

Raeford, NC	19,167 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, #623

Raeford, NC	26,392 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Raeford, NC	47,950 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #591

Raeford, NC		-15.70%
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

	Raeford, NC		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	9.31%	$14,070, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	29.55%	$15,639, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.11%	$5,455, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.28%	$52,356, 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

Raeford, NC	35,923 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Raeford, NC	53,481 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

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$37,536, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Black	$17,616, see rank	$32,930	$35,600
Hispanic	$35,349, see rank	$34,938	$42,396
Asian	$48,889, see rank	$67,138	$73,244

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$8,663, see rank	$24,189	$25,788
25 to 44	$34,764, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$28,169, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$20,526, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,474, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	1,504, 43.29%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	759, 50.47%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	29, 1.93%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	730, 48.54%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	658, 90.14%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	72, 9.86%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	745, 49.53%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	1,970, 56.71%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,096, 55.63%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,096, 55.63%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	972, 88.69%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	124, 11.31%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	874, 44.37%, 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

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,648, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,383, 83.92%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	106, 6.43%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	33, 2.00%, see rank	1.12%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.78%	2.78%
Other Means	81, 4.92%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	45, 2.73%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Raeford, NC	20.0 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

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,630	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	658, 40.37%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	164, 24.92%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	79, 12.01%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	133, 20.21%, 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	25, 3.80%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	148, 22.49%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	972, 59.63%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	308, 31.69%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	295, 30.35%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	264, 27.16%, 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	105, 10.80%, 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

	Raeford, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,630, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	25, 1.53%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	339, 20.80%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	223, 13.68%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	23, 1.41%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	14, 0.86%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	74, 4.54%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	581, 35.64%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	155, 9.51%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	104, 6.38%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	92, 5.64%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Raeford, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,464	32.38%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	252	24.23%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

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