Sectors in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (County)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateNon-ProfitSole Proprietor1Local GovernmentSelf-Employed2State GovernmentFederal GovernmentUnpaid Family75.083154%68.921706%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k7.353768%7.001688%7.353768%7.4%38,20438.2k4.739219%5.750260%4.739219%4.7%24,62124.6k3.934239%5.517747%3.934239%3.9%20,43920.4k3.860516%3.555733%3.860516%3.9%20,05620.1k3.824906%6.859383%3.824906%3.8%19,87119.9k1.091400%2.240259%1.091400%1.1%5,6700.112797%0.153223%0.112797%0.1%586
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#2

Percentage more or less common in Mecklenburg County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Mecklenburg County
Less Common
More Common
40%20%0%%ref.PrivateSelf-Employed1Non-ProfitSole Proprietor2Unpaid FamilyLocal GovernmentState GovernmentFederal Government8.939779%8.939779%8.9%75.083%75.1%68.922%68.9%8.571597%8.571597%8.6%3.861%3.86%3.556%3.56%5.028491%5.028491%5.0%7.354%7.35%7.002%7.00%-17.582537%-17.582537%17.6%4.739%4.74%5.750%5.75%-26.383484%-26.383484%26.4%0.113%0.11%0.153%0.15%-28.698461%-28.698461%28.7%3.934%3.93%5.518%5.52%-44.238333%-44.238333%44.2%3.825%3.82%6.859%6.86%-51.282393%-51.282393%51.3%1.091%1.09%2.240%2.24%
% percentage of sector in Mecklenburg County
ref. percentage of sector in North Carolina
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County
North Carolina
0%20%40%PartFullUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor1State GovernmentNon-ProfitSelf-Employed2All SectorsPrivateLocal GovernmentFederal Government50.170648%56.459400%50.170648%50.2%29429248.535803%48.626754%48.535803%48.5%11,95012.0k12,67112.7k34.547834%28.203670%34.547834%34.5%6,86513,00613.0k30.774264%32.264602%30.774264%30.8%11,75711.8k26,44726.4k28.435381%26.836680%28.435381%28.4%5,70314,35314.4k28.403360%30.460000%28.403360%28.4%147,560148k371,956372k26.861401%29.970506%26.861401%26.9%104,778105k285,291285k25.730222%26.881777%25.730222%25.7%5,25915,18015.2k16.825397%12.943543%16.825397%16.8%9544,716
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountSelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentNon-ProfitAll SectorsPrivateLocal GovernmentState GovernmentSole Proprietor2$66,680.000000$51,887.000000$66,680.000000$66.7k3.861%3.86%20,05620.1k$57,969.000000$55,858.000000$57,969.000000$58.0k1.091%1.09%5,670$50,123.000000$46,040.000000$50,123.000000$50.1k7.354%7.35%38,20438.2k$46,457.000000$40,496.000000$46,457.000000$46.5k100.000%100%519,516520k$46,227.000000$38,966.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$45,057.000000$40,165.000000$45,057.000000$45.1k3.934%3.93%20,43920.4k$43,426.000000$41,721.000000$43,426.000000$43.4k3.825%3.82%19,87119.9k$34,910.000000$31,316.000000$34,910.000000$34.9k4.739%4.74%24,62124.6k
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Sex Ratio by Sector#5

Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Mecklenburg County
Female Male
North Carolina
Mecklenburg County
2x1x0x1x2xFMSelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2PrivateFederal GovernmentAll SectorsUnpaid FamilyLocal GovernmentNon-ProfitState Government-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910041x2.189716x1.910041x1.91x6,89213,16413.2k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286709x1.531997x1.286709x1.29x10,76710.8k13,85413.9k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187699x1.154458x1.187699x1.19x178,301178k211,768212k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147727x1.352994x1.147727x1.15x2,6403,030-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076818x1.061359x1.076818x1.08x250,150250k269,366269k-1.178439x-1.000000x-1.178439x1.18x1.000000x1.033621x1.000000x317269-1.493777x-1.337705x-1.493777x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x12,24312.2k8,196-1.876157x-1.840320x-1.876157x1.88x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x24,92124.9k13,28313.3k-2.424853x-1.805246x-2.424853x2.42x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x14,06914.1k5,802
F number of females employed in given sector
M number of males employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in Mecklenburg County

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
65.9%68.1%70.2%72.3%74.4%76.6%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
1.8%3.2%4.5%5.8%7.1%8.5%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
4.3%5.9%7.5%9.0%10.6%12.2%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
2.9%4.3%5.6%6.9%8.2%9.5%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
1.0%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.6%6.7%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.4%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.7%3.3%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
1.8%2.9%3.9%5.0%6.0%7.1%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.19%0.37%0.56%0.75%0.94%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$35k$44k$53k$61k$70k$79k

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$46k$59k$72k$85k$98k$112k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$29k$39k$48k$58k$67k$77k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$27k$34k$41k$49k$56k$64k

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$29,700$34,700$39,600$44,500$49,400$54,400

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$21k$40k$58k$77k$95k$114k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County Subdivision#20

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$17k$24k$31k$37k$44k$51k
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Map of Sectors by Tract in Mecklenburg County

Private Sectors by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
58%65%72%79%86%93%

Self-Employed Sectors by Tract#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%12.9%16.2%

Non-Profit Sectors by Tract#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
0.8%4.6%8.3%12.1%15.9%19.7%

Local Government Sectors by Tract#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.3%12.4%15.5%

State Government Sectors by Tract#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.5%12.7%16.0%

Federal Government Sectors by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%1.3%2.5%3.8%5.0%6.3%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0.0%2.4%4.8%7.2%9.7%12.1%

Unpaid Family Sectors by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.33%0.65%0.98%1.31%1.64%
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Private Sector Income by Tract#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$19k$48k$77k$105k$134k$163k

Self-Employed Sector Income by Tract#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$7k$56k$104k$153k$201k$251k

Non-Profit Sector Income by Tract#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$17k$64k$111k$157k$204k$251k

Local Government Sector Income by Tract#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$14k$33k$51k$69k$87k$106k

State Government Sector Income by Tract#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$12k$45k$77k$109k$141k$173k

Federal Government Sector Income by Tract#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$16k$36k$54k$73k$92k$112k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by Tract#35

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$7k$56k$104k$153k$201k$251k
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Sectors by Place in Mecklenburg County

There are 9 places that are fully or partially contained within Mecklenburg County (5 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Mecklenburg County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mecklenburg County.

Private Sector by Place#36

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected places in Mecklenburg County, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
0%20%40%60%Count#CharlottePinevilleCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHuntersvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCorneliusStallingsMatthewsWeddingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMint HillDavidson75.889185%75.889185%75.9%315,186315k175.137294%75.137294%75.1%3,010275.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.047314%75.047314%75.0%20,62020.6k373.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k73.767810%73.767810%73.8%10,82110.8k470.184900%70.184900%70.2%5,466569.836677%69.836677%69.8%10,86110.9k669.026729%69.026729%69.0%3,383768.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M64.493897%64.493897%64.5%7,767861.597355%61.597355%61.6%3,5409

Private Income by Place#44

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected places in Mecklenburg County, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
$0k$50k$100k%Count#WeddingtonDavidsonCorneliusHuntersvilleMatthewsStallingsMint HillCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCharlotteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPinevilleSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN Carolina$101,409.000000$101,409.000000$101.4k69.027%69.0%3,3831$91,479.000000$91,479.000000$91.5k61.597%61.6%3,5402$71,785.000000$71,785.000000$71.8k73.768%73.8%10,82110.8k3$67,091.000000$67,091.000000$67.1k75.047%75.0%20,62020.6k4$62,860.000000$62,860.000000$62.9k69.837%69.8%10,86110.9k5$60,716.000000$60,716.000000$60.7k70.185%70.2%5,4666$50,812.000000$50,812.000000$50.8k64.494%64.5%7,7677$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k$43,431.000000$43,431.000000$43.4k75.889%75.9%315,186315k8$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,032.000000$41,032.000000$41.0k75.137%75.1%3,0109$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 9 by income in given sector

Sectors by County Subdivision in Mecklenburg County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Mecklenburg County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Mecklenburg County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mecklenburg County.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#51

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected county subdivisions in Mecklenburg County, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
0%20%40%60%Count#Township 10:Lemley10, LemleyTownship 12:Paw Creek12, Paw CrkTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteTownship 15:Huntersville15, HuntersvilleTownship 3:Steele Creek3, Steele CrkTownship 14:Pineville14, PinevilleCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgTownship 8:Mallard Creek8, Mallard CrkCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteTownship 11:Long Creek11, Long CrkTownship 2:Berryhill2, BerryhillTownship 5:Providence5, ProvidenceTownship 7:Crab Orchard7, Crab OrchTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTownship 6:Clear Creek6, Clear CrkTownship 9:Deweese9, Deweese76.514580%76.514580%76.5%11,15211.2k176.514445%76.514445%76.5%2,463275.889185%75.889185%75.9%315,186315k375.859727%75.859727%75.9%12,28712.3k475.402025%75.402025%75.4%3,798575.137294%75.137294%75.1%3,010675.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k74.569263%74.569263%74.6%2,164773.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k72.310406%72.310406%72.3%4,920871.011105%71.011105%71.0%1,215970.354439%70.354439%70.4%4,0891069.708738%69.708738%69.7%1,4361169.644070%69.644070%69.6%13,32513.3k1268.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.251079%66.251079%66.3%6,9081365.935494%65.935494%65.9%8,11614

Private Income by County Subdivision#59

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected county subdivisions in Mecklenburg County, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
$0k$50k%Count#Township 10:Lemley10, LemleyTownship 5:Providence5, ProvidenceTownship 15:Huntersville15, HuntersvilleTownship 9:Deweese9, DeweeseTownship 8:Mallard Creek8, Mallard CrkTownship 3:Steele Creek3, Steele CrkTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarTownship 6:Clear Creek6, Clear CrkCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgTownship 11:Long Creek11, Long CrkCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTownship 14:Pineville14, PinevilleTownship 12:Paw Creek12, Paw CrkSouth AtlanticTownship 7:Crab Orchard7, Crab OrchSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaTownship 2:Berryhill2, Berryhill$78,879.000000$78,879.000000$78.9k76.515%76.5%11,15211.2k1$70,972.000000$70,972.000000$71.0k70.354%70.4%4,0892$66,816.000000$66,816.000000$66.8k75.860%75.9%12,28712.3k3$63,294.000000$63,294.000000$63.3k65.935%65.9%8,1164$56,358.000000$56,358.000000$56.4k74.569%74.6%2,1645$55,907.000000$55,907.000000$55.9k75.402%75.4%3,7986$53,855.000000$53,855.000000$53.9k69.644%69.6%13,32513.3k7$47,083.000000$47,083.000000$47.1k66.251%66.3%6,9088$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$44,114.000000$44,114.000000$44.1k72.310%72.3%4,9209$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k$43,431.000000$43,431.000000$43.4k75.889%75.9%315,186315k10$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,032.000000$41,032.000000$41.0k75.137%75.1%3,01011$40,981.000000$40,981.000000$41.0k76.514%76.5%2,46312$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,105.000000$40,105.000000$40.1k69.709%69.7%1,43613$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$35,417.000000$35,417.000000$35.4k71.011%71.0%1,21514
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the Charlotte Area

There are 10 counties in the Charlotte Area. This section compares Mecklenburg County to all of the counties in the Charlotte Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mecklenburg County.

Private Sector by County#66

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in the Charlotte Area, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
0%20%40%60%Count#Lincoln CountyLincolnCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgGaston CountyGastonYork CountyYorkCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLancaster CountyLancasterIredell CountyIredellChester CountyChesterUnion CountyUnionRowan CountyRowanCabarrus CountyCabarrusNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic75.262785%75.262785%75.3%27,63827.6k175.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k274.566770%74.566770%74.6%69,83769.8k374.534898%74.534898%74.5%87,41987.4k473.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k73.922943%73.922943%73.9%25,00025.0k573.894179%73.894179%73.9%57,73557.7k673.435881%73.435881%73.4%9,214771.434529%71.434529%71.4%73,65473.7k870.950125%70.950125%71.0%41,18341.2k970.878781%70.878781%70.9%65,30765.3k1068.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M

Private Income by County#74

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in the Charlotte Area, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Union CountyUnionCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgYork CountyYorkCabarrus CountyCabarrusCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIredell CountyIredellLincoln CountyLincolnSouth AtlanticSouthLancaster CountyLancasterNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGaston CountyGastonRowan CountyRowanChester CountyChester$48,777.000000$48,777.000000$48.8k71.435%71.4%73,65473.7k1$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k2$45,133.000000$45,133.000000$45.1k74.535%74.5%87,41987.4k3$44,882.000000$44,882.000000$44.9k70.879%70.9%65,30765.3k4$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,533.000000$41,533.000000$41.5k73.894%73.9%57,73557.7k5$40,975.000000$40,975.000000$41.0k75.263%75.3%27,63827.6k6$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,762.000000$39,762.000000$39.8k73.923%73.9%25,00025.0k7$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$38,430.000000$38,430.000000$38.4k74.567%74.6%69,83769.8k8$36,553.000000$36,553.000000$36.6k70.950%71.0%41,18341.2k9$35,309.000000$35,309.000000$35.3k73.436%73.4%9,21410
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 10 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Mecklenburg County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mecklenburg County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Private Sector by County#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
0%20%40%60%Count#Lincoln CountyLincolnCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCatawba CountyCatawbaGaston CountyGastonCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteIredell CountyIredellDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeRandolph CountyRandolphRockingham CountyRockinghamAlamance CountyAlamanceCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilson CountyWilsonDuplin CountyDuplinGuilford CountyGuilfordRutherford CountyRutherfordUnion CountyUnionRowan CountyRowanCabarrus CountyCabarrusSurry CountySurryCleveland CountyClevelandNash CountyNashRobeson CountyRobesonSampson CountySampsonColumbus CountyColumbusForsyth CountyForsythWilkes CountyWilkesWake CountyWakeJohnston CountyJohnstonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPender CountyPenderSouthBrunswick CountyBrunswickUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWayne CountyWayneFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvilleHenderson CountyHendersonSouth AtlanticBurke CountyBurkePitt CountyPittStanly CountyStanlyHaywood CountyHaywoodLenoir CountyLenoirHarnett CountyHarnettCraven CountyCravenBuncombe CountyBuncombeDurham CountyDurhamChatham CountyChathamOnslow CountyOnslowCumberland CountyCumberlandMoore CountyMooreCarteret CountyCarteretOrange CountyOrange75.262785%75.262785%75.3%27,63827.6k175.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k275.079949%75.079949%75.1%53,29453.3k374.566770%74.566770%74.6%69,83769.8k473.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k73.894179%73.894179%73.9%57,73557.7k572.881853%72.881853%72.9%52,16352.2k672.879133%72.879133%72.9%18,89118.9k772.857032%72.857032%72.9%46,75646.8k872.789930%72.789930%72.8%27,98728.0k972.711107%72.711107%72.7%52,74952.7k1072.651473%72.651473%72.7%24,83324.8k1172.647471%72.647471%72.6%25,40725.4k1271.872060%71.872060%71.9%17,57217.6k1371.686830%71.686830%71.7%172,257172k1471.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k1571.434529%71.434529%71.4%73,65473.7k1670.950125%70.950125%71.0%41,18341.2k1770.878781%70.878781%70.9%65,30765.3k1870.845265%70.845265%70.8%21,02921.0k1970.666700%70.666700%70.7%28,39628.4k2070.608149%70.608149%70.6%29,40929.4k2170.337378%70.337378%70.3%33,79533.8k2269.709220%69.709220%69.7%18,79518.8k2369.617588%69.617588%69.6%14,21814.2k2469.295309%69.295309%69.3%114,058114k2569.119873%69.119873%69.1%19,17819.2k2669.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2768.928644%68.928644%68.9%57,37057.4k2868.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.541886%68.541886%68.5%16,24116.2k2968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.280493%68.280493%68.3%31,83131.8k3068.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.206930%68.206930%68.2%72,22572.2k3168.116318%68.116318%68.1%34,12934.1k3267.977898%67.977898%68.0%18,57718.6k3367.680670%67.680670%67.7%16,64216.6k3467.388035%67.388035%67.4%32,26032.3k3567.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.663051%66.663051%66.7%24,58424.6k3666.399813%66.399813%66.4%54,07854.1k3766.333959%66.333959%66.3%17,67817.7k3866.201317%66.201317%66.2%16,69216.7k3965.715697%65.715697%65.7%15,96316.0k4065.697357%65.697357%65.7%31,26831.3k4163.880590%63.880590%63.9%25,87125.9k4263.747524%63.747524%63.7%75,95976.0k4362.860117%62.860117%62.9%94,19494.2k4462.495791%62.495791%62.5%18,56018.6k4561.872316%61.872316%61.9%38,32038.3k4661.627397%61.627397%61.6%74,41274.4k4760.612715%60.612715%60.6%22,63422.6k4856.512458%56.512458%56.5%16,94316.9k4952.026230%52.026230%52.0%37,05137.1k50

Private Income by County#89

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Wake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurham CountyDurhamIredell CountyIredellChatham CountyChathamLincoln CountyLincolnGranville CountyGranvilleSouth AtlanticHaywood CountyHaywoodSouthMoore CountyMooreNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonForsyth CountyForsythGuilford CountyGuilfordNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPender CountyPenderGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonPitt CountyPittFranklin CountyFranklinRowan CountyRowanRockingham CountyRockinghamStanly CountyStanlyHenderson CountyHendersonCatawba CountyCatawbaCarteret CountyCarteretAlamance CountyAlamanceHarnett CountyHarnettNash CountyNashBuncombe CountyBuncombeRandolph CountyRandolphRutherford CountyRutherfordBrunswick CountyBrunswickCraven CountyCravenCleveland CountyClevelandWilson CountyWilsonCaldwell CountyCaldwellLee CountyLeeSurry CountySurryWayne CountyWayneCumberland CountyCumberlandWilkes CountyWilkesColumbus CountyColumbusBurke CountyBurkeDuplin CountyDuplinSampson CountySampsonLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowRobeson CountyRobeson$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k1$49,354.000000$49,354.000000$49.4k52.026%52.0%37,05137.1k2$48,777.000000$48,777.000000$48.8k71.435%71.4%73,65473.7k3$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k4$44,882.000000$44,882.000000$44.9k70.879%70.9%65,30765.3k5$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,811.000000$41,811.000000$41.8k62.860%62.9%94,19494.2k6$41,533.000000$41,533.000000$41.5k73.894%73.9%57,73557.7k7$41,482.000000$41,482.000000$41.5k62.496%62.5%18,56018.6k8$40,975.000000$40,975.000000$41.0k75.263%75.3%27,63827.6k9$40,463.000000$40,463.000000$40.5k67.681%67.7%16,64216.6k10$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,278.000000$40,278.000000$40.3k66.201%66.2%16,69216.7k11$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,922.000000$39,922.000000$39.9k60.613%60.6%22,63422.6k12$39,824.000000$39,824.000000$39.8k68.207%68.2%72,22572.2k13$39,708.000000$39,708.000000$39.7k68.929%68.9%57,37057.4k14$39,267.000000$39,267.000000$39.3k69.295%69.3%114,058114k15$39,083.000000$39,083.000000$39.1k71.687%71.7%172,257172k16$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$38,560.000000$38,560.000000$38.6k68.542%68.5%16,24116.2k17$38,430.000000$38,430.000000$38.4k74.567%74.6%69,83769.8k18$37,427.000000$37,427.000000$37.4k72.882%72.9%52,16352.2k19$37,059.000000$37,059.000000$37.1k66.400%66.4%54,07854.1k20$36,706.000000$36,706.000000$36.7k67.978%68.0%18,57718.6k21$36,553.000000$36,553.000000$36.6k70.950%71.0%41,18341.2k22$36,187.000000$36,187.000000$36.2k72.790%72.8%27,98728.0k23$36,176.000000$36,176.000000$36.2k66.334%66.3%17,67817.7k24$36,129.000000$36,129.000000$36.1k67.388%67.4%32,26032.3k25$35,839.000000$35,839.000000$35.8k75.080%75.1%53,29453.3k26$35,775.000000$35,775.000000$35.8k56.512%56.5%16,94316.9k27$35,731.000000$35,731.000000$35.7k72.711%72.7%52,74952.7k28$35,330.000000$35,330.000000$35.3k65.697%65.7%31,26831.3k29$34,907.000000$34,907.000000$34.9k70.608%70.6%29,40929.4k30$34,786.000000$34,786.000000$34.8k63.748%63.7%75,95976.0k31$34,679.000000$34,679.000000$34.7k72.857%72.9%46,75646.8k32$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k33$33,287.000000$33,287.000000$33.3k68.280%68.3%31,83131.8k34$33,195.000000$33,195.000000$33.2k63.881%63.9%25,87125.9k35$33,062.000000$33,062.000000$33.1k70.667%70.7%28,39628.4k36$32,720.000000$32,720.000000$32.7k72.647%72.6%25,40725.4k37$32,648.000000$32,648.000000$32.6k72.651%72.7%24,83324.8k38$32,625.000000$32,625.000000$32.6k72.879%72.9%18,89118.9k39$32,500.000000$32,500.000000$32.5k70.845%70.8%21,02921.0k40$32,288.000000$32,288.000000$32.3k68.116%68.1%34,12934.1k41$31,476.000000$31,476.000000$31.5k61.627%61.6%74,41274.4k42$31,280.000000$31,280.000000$31.3k69.120%69.1%19,17819.2k43$31,151.000000$31,151.000000$31.2k69.618%69.6%14,21814.2k44$31,115.000000$31,115.000000$31.1k66.663%66.7%24,58424.6k45$30,281.000000$30,281.000000$30.3k71.872%71.9%17,57217.6k46$30,181.000000$30,181.000000$30.2k69.709%69.7%18,79518.8k47$29,778.000000$29,778.000000$29.8k65.716%65.7%15,96316.0k48$29,629.000000$29,629.000000$29.6k61.872%61.9%38,32038.3k49$29,125.000000$29,125.000000$29.1k70.337%70.3%33,79533.8k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Mecklenburg County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mecklenburg County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Private Sector by County#96

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
0%20%40%60%Count#Clark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOakland CountyOaklandMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFulton CountyFultonBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeCook CountyCookPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachFranklin CountyFranklinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisHennepin CountyHennepinRiverside CountyRiversideBronx CountyBronxWake CountyWakeFairfield CountyFairfieldNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKing CountyKingSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAllegheny CountyAlleghenyAlameda CountyAlamedaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew York CountyNew YorkSouth AtlanticPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisContra Costa CountyContra CostaKings CountyKingsFresno CountyFresnoMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPima CountyPimaSuffolk CountySuffolkNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterSacramento CountySacramentoHonolulu CountyHonoluluFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomery78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k176.145071%76.145071%76.1%928,513929k275.552633%75.552633%75.6%468,792469k375.337602%75.337602%75.3%1,605,1001.61M475.290583%75.290583%75.3%706,636707k575.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k75.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k674.726943%74.726943%74.7%531,053531k774.318212%74.318212%74.3%704,689705k873.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k72.757655%72.757655%72.8%450,423450k972.739225%72.739225%72.7%1,361,0521.36M1072.537452%72.537452%72.5%1,111,6721.11M1172.374667%72.374667%72.4%453,897454k1271.630445%71.630445%71.6%607,313607k1371.516218%71.516218%71.5%393,179393k1471.261053%71.261053%71.3%320,989321k1571.207769%71.207769%71.2%345,300345k1670.883346%70.883346%70.9%645,412645k1770.656795%70.656795%70.7%872,728873k1870.474437%70.474437%70.5%1,756,2851.76M1970.443386%70.443386%70.4%448,475448k2070.029323%70.029323%70.0%443,252443k2169.917099%69.917099%69.9%345,954346k2269.688358%69.688358%69.7%460,762461k2369.246872%69.246872%69.2%655,628656k2469.116141%69.116141%69.1%398,091398k2569.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2669.094052%69.094052%69.1%323,754324k2768.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.818655%68.818655%68.8%3,240,8903.24M2868.811949%68.811949%68.8%771,095771k2968.746886%68.746886%68.7%761,633762k3068.617496%68.617496%68.6%581,289581k3168.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.058991%68.058991%68.1%421,017421k3267.752358%67.752358%67.8%542,714543k3367.748751%67.748751%67.7%394,398394k3467.652834%67.652834%67.7%604,016604k3567.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.201340%67.201340%67.2%440,113440k3667.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M3766.669668%66.669668%66.7%414,628415k3866.643660%66.643660%66.6%347,598348k3966.330339%66.330339%66.3%790,982791k4065.875241%65.875241%65.9%250,735251k4165.170872%65.170872%65.2%552,881553k4264.584014%64.584014%64.6%276,541277k4364.388953%64.388953%64.4%474,629475k4464.007409%64.007409%64.0%430,229430k4563.608407%63.608407%63.6%299,504300k4661.423908%61.423908%61.4%398,565399k4761.196342%61.196342%61.2%283,653284k4859.982119%59.982119%60.0%363,638364k4956.988900%56.988900%57.0%310,724311k50

Private Income by County#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Mecklenburg County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mecklenburg County
$0k$50k%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxFairfield CountyFairfieldKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHennepin CountyHennepinFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenySan Diego CountySan DiegoCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTravis CountyTravisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteTarrant CountyTarrantCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKings CountyKingsFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaHonolulu CountyHonoluluQueens CountyQueensWayne CountyWayneSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouthBroward CountyBrowardRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoDallas CountyDallasClark CountyClarkPima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeBexar CountyBexarFresno CountyFresnoBronx CountyBronxMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$80,301.000000$80,301.000000$80.3k67.653%67.7%604,016604k1$75,170.000000$75,170.000000$75.2k75.291%75.3%706,636707k2$66,119.000000$66,119.000000$66.1k65.171%65.2%552,881553k3$65,845.000000$65,845.000000$65.8k59.982%60.0%363,638364k4$64,570.000000$64,570.000000$64.6k69.094%69.1%323,754324k5$62,904.000000$62,904.000000$62.9k68.747%68.7%761,633762k6$61,724.000000$61,724.000000$61.7k66.644%66.6%347,598348k7$60,777.000000$60,777.000000$60.8k63.608%63.6%299,504300k8$60,057.000000$60,057.000000$60.1k64.007%64.0%430,229430k9$59,723.000000$59,723.000000$59.7k67.752%67.8%542,714543k10$59,223.000000$59,223.000000$59.2k72.758%72.8%450,423450k11$56,699.000000$56,699.000000$56.7k56.989%57.0%310,724311k12$53,511.000000$53,511.000000$53.5k69.688%69.7%460,762461k13$52,737.000000$52,737.000000$52.7k71.208%71.2%345,300345k14$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k15$52,027.000000$52,027.000000$52.0k64.389%64.4%474,629475k16$49,608.000000$49,608.000000$49.6k72.537%72.5%1,111,6721.11M17$49,351.000000$49,351.000000$49.4k69.917%69.9%345,954346k18$47,216.000000$47,216.000000$47.2k68.059%68.1%421,017421k19$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M20$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k21$46,101.000000$46,101.000000$46.1k70.474%70.5%1,756,2851.76M22$45,233.000000$45,233.000000$45.2k66.670%66.7%414,628415k23$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k$42,305.000000$42,305.000000$42.3k74.318%74.3%704,689705k24$42,211.000000$42,211.000000$42.2k67.749%67.7%394,398394k25$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,167.000000$42,167.000000$42.2k66.330%66.3%790,982791k26$41,883.000000$41,883.000000$41.9k70.029%70.0%443,252443k27$41,851.000000$41,851.000000$41.9k61.424%61.4%398,565399k28$41,744.000000$41,744.000000$41.7k75.338%75.3%1,605,1001.61M29$41,618.000000$41,618.000000$41.6k72.739%72.7%1,361,0521.36M30$41,612.000000$41,612.000000$41.6k61.196%61.2%283,653284k31$41,400.000000$41,400.000000$41.4k68.812%68.8%771,095771k32$41,114.000000$41,114.000000$41.1k74.727%74.7%531,053531k33$40,855.000000$40,855.000000$40.9k71.516%71.5%393,179393k34$40,572.000000$40,572.000000$40.6k71.261%71.3%320,989321k35$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,329.000000$40,329.000000$40.3k72.375%72.4%453,897454k36$40,132.000000$40,132.000000$40.1k70.443%70.4%448,475448k37$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,809.000000$39,809.000000$39.8k70.883%70.9%645,412645k38$39,797.000000$39,797.000000$39.8k69.247%69.2%655,628656k39$39,712.000000$39,712.000000$39.7k68.819%68.8%3,240,8903.24M40$39,319.000000$39,319.000000$39.3k67.201%67.2%440,113440k41$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$37,772.000000$37,772.000000$37.8k68.617%68.6%581,289581k42$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k76.145%76.1%928,513929k43$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k44$36,742.000000$36,742.000000$36.7k64.584%64.6%276,541277k45$36,261.000000$36,261.000000$36.3k75.553%75.6%468,792469k46$36,134.000000$36,134.000000$36.1k71.630%71.6%607,313607k47$34,052.000000$34,052.000000$34.1k65.875%65.9%250,735251k48$33,446.000000$33,446.000000$33.4k69.116%69.1%398,091398k49$31,843.000000$31,843.000000$31.8k70.657%70.7%872,728873k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Definitions

A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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Principal City:
Charlotte
Cities:
Charlotte
Towns:
Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, Pineville, Stallings, Weddington
Townships:
1, Charlotte, 2, Berryhill, 3, Steele Creek, 5, Providence, 6, Clear Creek, 7, Crab Orchard, 8, Mallard Creek, 9, Deweese, 10, Lemley, 11, Long Creek, 12, Paw Creek, 13, Morning Star, 14, Pineville, 15, Huntersville
ZIP Codes:
28031, 28036, 28078, 28104, 28105, 28107, 28115, 28134, 28202, 28203, 28204, 28205, 28206, 28207, 28208, 28209, 28210, 28211, 28212, 28213, 28214, 28215, 28216, 28217, 28226, 28227, 28244, 28262, 28269, 28270, 28273, 28277, 28278, 28280, 28282
Unified School District:
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Congressional Districts:
NC-8, NC-9, NC-12, NC-13
State Senate Districts:
NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41
State House Districts:
NC-88, NC-92, NC-98, NC-99, NC-100, NC-101, NC-102, NC-103, NC-104, NC-105, NC-106, NC-107
Neighboring Counties:
Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lancaster, Lincoln, Union, York
Nearby Counties:
Alexander, Anson, Catawba, Cherokee, Chester, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Rowan, Stanly