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Polkton, North Carolina

Polkton is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,195. The town is named after its founder, Leonidas L. Polk.

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Among the most common occupations in Polkton are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Polkton, North Carolina work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Polkton Industries

The leading industries in Polkton, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 29%; Educational, health and social services, 19%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Polkton job listings indicate that the following industries in Polkton are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care, Misc Store Retailers and Aircraft Parts & Equipment Mfg.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Polkton, North Carolina is $21,904, and the median income of households in Polkton was $30,329.
 

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Polkton, NC

$22,000
 

Polkton Unemployment Rate

Polkton has an unemployment rate of 4.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Polkton Trends data, the number of Polkton, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 24% since March 2008.
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Polkton Employment Statistics

Population of Polkton
Total population 1,195
Male 64.94%
Female 35.06%
Median age 34.0
  
Polkton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 72.7%
Median cost of a home $50,300
Median mortgage payment $404
Renter-occupied homes 27.3%
Vacant housing 11.6%
Median monthly rent $343
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $23,125
Median for all female full-time $20,682
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 30%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 2%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 58%
Separated 3%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 40%
Black or African American 57%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Polkton Commute
Carpool 22.9%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 29 minutes