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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Dare County Schools is $30,958, which is higher than the state average of $25,608 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Dare County Schools median household income is $55,520. On average Dare County Schools residents spend 18.7 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, #6

Dare County Schools	30,958 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

Dare County Schools	28,622 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

Dare County Schools	31,529 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

Dare County Schools	25,442 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, #11

Dare County Schools	55,520 USD
North Carolina	46,693 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Dare County Schools	71,875 USD
North Carolina	64,555 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dare County Schools	6.42%
North Carolina	19.16%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Dare County Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. 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

	Dare County Schools		North Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	26.40%	$14,366, see rank	19.05%	$14,944	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	32.90%	$18,504, see rank	30.39%	$17,546	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.00%	$3,528, see rank	1.97%	$3,447	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.12%	$33,830, 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

Dare County Schools	63,629 USD
North Carolina	57,328 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Dare County Schools	82,252 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

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
White	$56,415, see rank	$51,958	$56,900
Black	$40,833, see rank	$32,930	$35,600
Hispanic	$37,578, see rank	$34,938	$42,396
Asian	$101,579, see rank	$67,138	$73,244
One Race, Other	$37,553, see rank	$32,177	$40,300
Two or More Races	$78,250, see rank	$38,158	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$50,764, see rank	$24,189	$25,788
25 to 44	$54,722, see rank	$50,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$61,159, see rank	$55,313	$65,027
65 or over	$48,710, see rank	$35,024	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	28,402, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	14,154, 49.83%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	10,378, 73.32%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	48, 0.34%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	10,330, 72.98%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	9,761, 94.49%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	569, 5.51%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,776, 26.68%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	14,248, 50.17%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	9,460, 66.40%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	9,460, 66.40%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	8,751, 92.51%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	709, 7.49%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,788, 33.60%, 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

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	18,222, 100%	4,280,414	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	14,768, 81.04%, see rank	81.16%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,830, 10.04%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	2, 0.01%, see rank	1.12%	5.06%
Walked	175, 0.96%, see rank	1.78%	2.78%
Other Means	407, 2.23%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	1,040, 5.71%, see rank	4.48%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Dare County Schools	18.7 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

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	18,512	4,287,690	143,435,233
Male¹	9,761, 52.73%, see rank	51.42%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,815, 28.84%, see rank	31.60%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,513, 15.50%, see rank	14.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,729, 17.71%, see rank	17.18%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	438, 4.49%, see rank	1.16%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,301, 13.33%, see rank	9.73%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,166, 11.95%, see rank	18.93%	17.94%
Female¹	8,751, 47.27%, see rank	48.58%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,890, 33.02%, see rank	40.55%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,195, 25.08%, see rank	20.78%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,321, 37.95%, 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	46, 0.53%, see rank	0.25%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	236, 2.70%, 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

	Dare County Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	18,512, 100%	4,287,690	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	462, 2.50%, see rank	1.39%	1.96%
Construction	1,719, 9.29%, see rank	6.65%	6.17%
Manufacturing	790, 4.27%, see rank	12.48%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	392, 2.12%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,312, 12.49%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	593, 3.20%, see rank	4.30%	4.93%
Information	405, 2.19%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2,219, 11.99%, see rank	6.27%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,647, 8.90%, see rank	10.07%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,452, 13.25%, see rank	23.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	3,526, 19.05%, see rank	9.40%	9.49%
Public Administration	1,079, 5.83%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	916, 4.95%, see rank	4.93%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Dare County Schools	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,128	9.12%, see rank	17.58%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	649	6.58%, see rank	13.04%	11.47%

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