| Index | North Topsail Beach | North Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $51,090 | $26,779 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $54,167 | $48,256 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $56,406 | $61,102 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $52,697 | $31,027 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $37,857 | $32,737 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $44,219 | $25,062 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 14.3% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 20.1% | 20.1% |
| Public administration | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| Other | 28.6% | 28.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Topsail Beach, NC | 466 | $79,375 | 43.5% |
| Holly Ridge, NC | 2,649 | $79,167 | 43.1% |
| Surf City, NC | 3,187 | $75,104 | 35.8% |
| Sneads Ferry, NC | 2,326 | $36,605 | 33.8% |
| North Topsail Beach, NC | 849 | $54,167 | 2.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Savoonga, AK | 849 | $48,000 | 13.2% |
| East Tulare Villa, CA | 849 | $65,667 | 18.7% |
| Clark Fork, ID | 849 | $36,761 | 33.6% |
| Deer River, MN | 849 | $32,371 | 41.5% |
| Corfu, NY | 849 | $82,083 | 48.4% |
| North Topsail Beach, NC | 849 | $54,167 | 2.1% |
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