Murphy, NC Employment

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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
0%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$21,909$26,779$29,829
Median household income$31,682$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,500$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$23,125$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$22,542$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$21,583$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate4.7%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level26.6%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Murphy is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Murphy is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Murphy is equal to the national average
  • The poverty level in Murphy is 76% higher than the national average

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      $21,119 $31,682 $63,364
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Murphy median earnings by income bracket

      Murphy employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.3%6.3%
      Manufacturing sector5.6%5.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services27.4%27.4%
      Public administration1.5%1.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.9%1.9%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other40.9%40.9%

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      Murphy, NC1,855$31,68242.7%

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      Source: The Murphy, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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