Benson, NC Employment

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21%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBensonNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$23,484$26,779$29,829
Median household income$45,268$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,808$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,875$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$40,833$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$27,146$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.4%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level33.4%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Benson is 21% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Benson is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Benson is 70% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Benson is 121% higher than the national average

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      $30,175 $45,268 $90,536
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Benson median earnings by income bracket

      Benson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry30.1%30.1%
      Manufacturing sector3.7%3.7%
      Financial & insurance services9.3%9.3%
      Wholesale & retail services21.8%21.8%
      Public administration4.4%4.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.8%9.8%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other21.0%21.0%

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      Newton Grove, NC616$55,9621.2%
      Four Oaks, NC2,225$52,8334.5%
      Benson, NC3,843$45,26818.2%

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      Benson, NC3,843$45,26818.2%
      Source: The Benson, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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