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Parkton, North Carolina

Parkton is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, in the Lumberton metro area, in the United States. So named because it was a place where farmers tied up their horses while waiting for the train As of the 2000 census, the town population was 428.

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Among the most common occupations in Parkton are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 27%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%. and Sales and office occupations, 22%. Approximately 58 percent of workers in Parkton, North Carolina work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 15 percent are self-employed.

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Parkton Industries

The leading industries in Parkton, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 19%; Retail trade, 16%; and Educational, health and social services, 12%. Simply Hired's Parkton job listings indicate that the following industries in Parkton are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Mail Order Retailing, Misc Store Retailers and Convenience Stores.

Parkton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Parkton, North Carolina is $23,247, and the median income of households in Parkton was $32,321.
 

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Parkton, NC

$23,000
 

Parkton Unemployment Rate

Parkton has an unemployment rate of 7.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Parkton Trends data, the number of Parkton, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 41% since March 2008.
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Parkton Employment Statistics

Population of Parkton
Total population 428
Male 46.96%
Female 53.04%
Median age 37.5
  
Parkton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.9%
Median cost of a home $72,300
Median mortgage payment $660
Renter-occupied homes 25.1%
Vacant housing 9.3%
Median monthly rent $493
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,556
Median for all female full-time $20,938
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 20%
$35,000 to $49,999 22%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 26%
Some college, no degree 30%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 14%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 61%
Separated 4%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 79%
Black or African American 15%
Asian 2%
Other 5%
  
Parkton Commute
Carpool 14.1%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 26 minutes