Sectors in Rutherford County, North Carolina (County)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Rutherford County
Rutherford County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateNon-ProfitState GovernmentSole Proprietor1Local GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal GovernmentUnpaid Family71.519531%68.921706%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k6.429688%7.001688%6.429688%6.4%1,6466.097656%6.859383%6.097656%6.1%1,5616.058594%5.750260%6.058594%6.1%1,5515.886719%5.517747%5.886719%5.9%1,5072.984375%3.555733%2.984375%3.0%7640.878906%2.240259%0.878906%0.9%2250.144531%0.153223%0.144531%0.1%37
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 Rutherford County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Rutherford County
Less Common
More Common
60%40%20%0%%ref.Local GovernmentSole Proprietor1PrivateUnpaid FamilyNon-ProfitState GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal Government6.686993%6.686993%6.7%5.887%5.89%5.518%5.52%5.362075%5.362075%5.4%6.059%6.06%5.750%5.75%3.769241%3.769241%3.8%71.520%71.5%68.922%68.9%-5.672499%-5.672499%5.7%0.145%0.14%0.153%0.15%-8.169472%-8.169472%8.2%6.430%6.43%7.002%7.00%-11.104886%-11.104886%11.1%6.098%6.10%6.859%6.86%-16.068647%-16.068647%16.1%2.984%2.98%3.556%3.56%-60.767646%-60.767646%60.8%0.879%0.88%2.240%2.24%
% percentage of sector in Rutherford County
ref. percentage of sector in North Carolina
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

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 Rutherford County
Rutherford County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%PartFullUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor1Self-Employed2Local GovernmentNon-ProfitAll SectorsState GovernmentPrivateFederal Government89.189189%56.459400%89.189189%89.2%33453.062540%48.626754%53.062540%53.1%82372835.471204%26.836680%35.471204%35.5%27149334.240212%26.881777%34.240212%34.2%51699134.082625%32.264602%34.082625%34.1%5611,08534.058594%30.460000%34.058594%34.1%8,71916,88116.9k33.952594%28.203670%33.952594%34.0%5301,03132.448523%29.970506%32.448523%32.4%5,94112,36812.4k19.555556%12.943543%19.555556%19.6%44181
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 Rutherford County
Rutherford County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k%CountSelf-Employed1Non-ProfitState GovernmentAll SectorsPrivateLocal GovernmentFederal GovernmentSole Proprietor2$53,926.000000$51,887.000000$53,926.000000$53.9k2.984%2.98%764$41,842.000000$46,040.000000$41,842.000000$41.8k6.430%6.43%1,646$40,207.000000$41,721.000000$40,207.000000$40.2k6.098%6.10%1,561$35,354.000000$40,496.000000$35,354.000000$35.4k100.000%100%25,60025.6k$34,641.000000$38,966.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$33,064.000000$40,165.000000$33,064.000000$33.1k5.887%5.89%1,507$32,394.000000$55,858.000000$32,394.000000$32.4k0.879%0.88%225$20,135.000000$31,316.000000$20,135.000000$20.1k6.059%6.06%1,551
% 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 Rutherford County
Female Male
North Carolina
Rutherford County
2x1x0x1x2xFMSelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2Federal GovernmentPrivateUnpaid FamilyAll SectorsNon-ProfitLocal GovernmentState Government-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748201x2.189716x1.748201x1.75x278486-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526059x1.531997x1.526059x1.53x614937-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500000x1.352994x1.500000x1.50x90135-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322004x1.154458x1.322004x1.32x7,88510,42410.4k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312500x1.033621x1.312500x1.31x1621-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155064x1.061359x1.155064x1.16x11,87911.9k13,72113.7k-1.442136x-1.840320x-1.442136x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x972674-1.730072x-1.337705x-1.730072x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x955552-2.172764x-1.805246x-2.172764x2.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,069492
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 Rutherford County

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
61%68%75%82%88%95%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.0%2.5%4.9%7.4%9.9%12.4%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.6%8.8%11.1%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
0.0%3.3%6.6%9.8%13.1%16.4%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
1.4%3.5%5.6%7.8%9.9%12.0%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.5%8.2%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.7%11.6%14.5%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.32%0.63%0.95%1.27%1.59%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$29,600$33,000$36,300$39,700$43,000$46,400

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$11k$44k$75k$107k$139k$171k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$32k$43k$54k$65k$75k$86k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$24,500$28,000$31,400$34,800$38,300$41,800

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$28k$35k$42k$49k$56k$64k

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$30k$38k$45k$52k$59k$67k

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) (%):
$12k$18k$24k$30k$36k$43k
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Map of Sectors by Tract in Rutherford County

Private Sectors by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
62.6%67.4%72.0%76.7%81.4%86.1%

Self-Employed Sectors by Tract#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.5%8.2%

Non-Profit Sectors by Tract#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
1.6%3.5%5.4%7.3%9.2%11.1%

Local Government Sectors by Tract#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
1.6%3.2%4.9%6.5%8.1%9.8%

State Government Sectors by Tract#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
1.4%3.0%4.6%6.1%7.7%9.3%

Federal Government Sectors by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.7%

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%3.1%6.1%9.2%12.2%15.3%

Unpaid Family Sectors by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.15%0.31%0.46%0.61%0.77%
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Private Sector Income by Tract#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$24,200$27,500$30,800$34,100$37,400$40,700

Self-Employed Sector Income by Tract#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$11k$25k$39k$53k$67k$81k

Non-Profit Sector Income by Tract#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$30,800$35,500$40,200$45,000$49,700$54,400

Local Government Sector Income by Tract#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$25,900$28,800$31,600$34,500$37,300$40,200

State Government Sector Income by Tract#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$31k$37k$43k$49k$54k$61k

Federal Government Sector Income by Tract#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$31k$39k$46k$53k$59k$67k

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) (%):
$17,500$21,600$25,600$29,700$33,700$37,800
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Sectors by Place in Rutherford County

There are 11 places in Rutherford County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Rutherford County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rutherford County.

Private Sector by Place#36

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected places in Rutherford County, and entities that contain Rutherford County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#EllenboroSpindaleChimney Rock VillageChimney Rock VlgCaroleenForest CityHenriettaRuthCliffsideForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBosticLake LureRutherfordton90.979381%90.979381%91.0%353183.259912%83.259912%83.3%1,323282.692308%82.692308%82.7%43381.881533%81.881533%81.9%235477.202505%77.202505%77.2%1,849575.000000%75.000000%75.0%126673.972603%73.972603%74.0%108772.357724%72.357724%72.4%89871.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k68.921706%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%19,134,68219.1M61.392405%61.392405%61.4%97956.209150%56.209150%56.2%2581053.209243%53.209243%53.2%82911

Private Income by Place#44

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected places in Rutherford County, and entities that contain Rutherford County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#CaroleenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRutherfordtonLake LureSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordRuthEllenboroSpindaleCliffsideBosticChimney Rock VillageChimney Rock VlgForest City$51,035.000000$51,035.000000$51.0k81.882%81.9%2351$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,370.000000$41,370.000000$41.4k53.209%53.2%8292$41,250.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k56.209%56.2%2583$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$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$33,750.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k73.973%74.0%1084$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k90.979%91.0%3535$30,197.000000$30,197.000000$30.2k83.260%83.3%1,3236$30,063.000000$30,063.000000$30.1k72.358%72.4%897$29,000.000000$29,000.000000$29.0k61.392%61.4%978$28,250.000000$28,250.000000$28.3k82.692%82.7%439$27,244.000000$27,244.000000$27.2k77.203%77.2%1,84910
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 10 by income in given sector

Sectors by County Subdivision in Rutherford County

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

Private Sector by County Subdivision#50

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected county subdivisions in Rutherford County, and entities that contain Rutherford County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Duncans Creek TownshipDuncans CrkHigh Shoals TownshipHigh ShoalsRutherfordton TownshipRutherfordtonGolden Valley TownshipGolden VlyCool Spring TownshipCool SpgForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordUnion TownshipUnionSulphur Springs TownshipSulphur SpgsColfax TownshipColfaxNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMorgan TownshipMorganSouth AtlanticCamp Creek TownshipCamp CrkGilkey TownshipGilkeyChimney Rock TownshipChimney RockLogan Store TownshipLogan StoreGreen Hill TownshipGrn Hl94.966443%94.966443%95.0%283181.233244%81.233244%81.2%2,424274.845974%74.845974%74.8%3,523373.377704%73.377704%73.4%441471.661360%71.661360%71.7%3,826571.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.214018%71.214018%71.2%569669.866444%69.866444%69.9%1,674769.824891%69.824891%69.8%2,233868.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.491166%67.491166%67.5%382967.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M64.124294%64.124294%64.1%2271063.795256%63.795256%63.8%5111163.616558%63.616558%63.6%5841262.232558%62.232558%62.2%6691361.572890%61.572890%61.6%96314

Private Income by County Subdivision#58

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected county subdivisions in Rutherford County, and entities that contain Rutherford County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Union TownshipUnionCamp Creek TownshipCamp CrkGolden Valley TownshipGolden VlyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDuncans Creek TownshipDuncans CrkSouth AtlanticChimney Rock TownshipChimney RockSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLogan Store TownshipLogan StoreSulphur Springs TownshipSulphur SpgsGilkey TownshipGilkeyColfax TownshipColfaxHigh Shoals TownshipHigh ShoalsForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordRutherfordton TownshipRutherfordtonCool Spring TownshipCool SpgGreen Hill TownshipGrn HlMorgan TownshipMorgan$46,354.000000$46,354.000000$46.4k71.214%71.2%5691$45,037.000000$45,037.000000$45.0k64.124%64.1%2272$43,155.000000$43,155.000000$43.2k73.378%73.4%4413$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,453.000000$41,453.000000$41.5k94.966%95.0%2834$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,278.000000$40,278.000000$40.3k63.617%63.6%5845$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$37,781.000000$37,781.000000$37.8k62.233%62.2%6696$37,238.000000$37,238.000000$37.2k69.866%69.9%1,6747$37,031.000000$37,031.000000$37.0k63.795%63.8%5118$36,934.000000$36,934.000000$36.9k69.825%69.8%2,2339$35,137.000000$35,137.000000$35.1k81.233%81.2%2,42410$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$33,785.000000$33,785.000000$33.8k74.846%74.8%3,52311$30,091.000000$30,091.000000$30.1k71.661%71.7%3,82612$30,091.000000$30,091.000000$30.1k61.573%61.6%96313$29,650.000000$29,650.000000$29.7k67.491%67.5%38214
% 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 North Carolina

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

Private Sector by County#65

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Rutherford County
0%20%40%60%Count#Lincoln CountyLincolnMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCatawba CountyCatawbaGaston CountyGastonIredell CountyIredellDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeRandolph CountyRandolphRockingham CountyRockinghamAlamance CountyAlamanceCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilson CountyWilsonDuplin CountyDuplinGuilford CountyGuilfordForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford 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%390,069390k275.079949%75.079949%75.1%53,29453.3k374.566770%74.566770%74.6%69,83769.8k473.894179%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%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%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#73

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Rutherford County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Wake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusUnited 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 CountyRandolphForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford 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%390,069390k4$44,882.000000$44,882.000000$44.9k70.879%70.9%65,30765.3k5$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%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$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 Rutherford County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rutherford County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Private Sector by County#80

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Rutherford County
0%20%40%60%Count#Clark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantOakland CountyOaklandMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordSalt 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%390,069390k674.726943%74.726943%74.7%531,053531k774.318212%74.318212%74.3%704,689705k872.757655%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%607,313607k1371.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k71.516218%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#88

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Rutherford County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Rutherford County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%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 DiegoMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTravis CountyTravisTarrant 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 CountyBexarForest City Metro AreaForest CityRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoRutherford CountyRutherfordFresno 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%390,069390k21$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$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$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k$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 Town:
Forest City
Towns:
Bostic, Ellenboro, Forest City, Lake Lure, Ruth, Rutherfordton, Spindale
Townships:
Camp Creek, Chimney Rock, Colfax, Cool Spring, Duncans Creek, Gilkey, Golden Valley, Green Hill, High Shoals, Logan Store, Morgan, Rutherfordton, Sulphur Springs, Union
Unincorporated Places:
Caroleen, Cliffside, Henrietta
Villages:
Chimney Rock Village
ZIP Codes:
28018, 28019, 28020, 28040, 28043, 28076, 28114, 28139, 28150, 28160, 28167, 28711, 28720, 28746, 28752, 28756, 28761
Unified School District:
Rutherford County
Congressional Districts:
NC-10, NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-47
State House District:
NC-112
Neighboring Counties:
Buncombe, Burke, Cherokee, Cleveland, Henderson, McDowell, Polk, Spartanburg
Nearby Counties:
Avery, Caldwell, Catawba, Gaston, Greenville, Lincoln, Mitchell, Union, Yancey, York