Vilas / Brushy Fork, NC

Neighborhood

Economy in Vilas / Brushy Fork

Median Household Income

$56,087

Per Capita Income

$39,057

Unemployment Rate

14.3%

SNAP Recipients

6.9%

Household Income Distribution

How household incomes are distributed across the area — from low-income to high-income households.

Under $30K: 33.8%
$30K - $60K: 20.2% (median)
$60K - $100K: 20.0%
$100K - $150K: 11.3%
$150K+: 14.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Earnings by Occupation

Median annual earnings by occupation category. Shows which types of jobs pay best in this area.

Professional & Technical: $57,695
Service: $28,750
Sales & Office: $35,541
Construction & Trades: $44,688
Production & Transport: $27,321

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Poverty by Age

Poverty rates by age group. Shows whether economic hardship is concentrated among children, working adults, or seniors.

Children (Under 18): 11.5%
Working Age (18-59): 57.1%
Seniors (60+): 31.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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