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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
88%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEurekaNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$21,372$26,779$29,829
Median household income$40,625$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$41,250$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,250$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$0$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$14,063$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level5.6%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Eureka is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Eureka is 27% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Eureka is 88% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Eureka is 63% lower than the national average

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      $27,080 $40,625 $81,250
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      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Eureka median earnings by income bracket

      Eureka employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.2%24.2%
      Manufacturing sector27.3%27.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services3.0%3.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.1%12.1%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other33.3%33.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stantonsburg, NC531$51,4587.0%
      Pikeville, NC678$49,65910.2%
      Black Creek, NC932$49,21911.0%
      Elroy, NC4,114$49,20811.1%
      Mar-Mac, NC3,119$45,61717.5%
      Eureka, NC215$40,62526.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Burdette, AR215$66,25019.8%
      Bombay Beach, CA215$23,00058.4%
      Fort Washington, CA215$0100.0%
      Rickardsville, IA215$81,25046.9%
      Rockbridge, IL215$56,2501.7%
      Eureka, NC215$40,62526.6%
      Source: The Eureka, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).