Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2006

North Carolina

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2006
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)
OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, North Carolina 4,764,563 4,486,074 504,588 140,870,238 133,096,229 7,774,009 17,467,910 16,503,932 963,977
Men 2,438,458 2,258,321 307,923 83,332,183 77,728,348 5,603,835 10,333,191 9,638,315 694,876
Women 2,326,104 2,227,753 196,665 57,538,056 55,367,881 2,170,175 7,134,719 6,865,617 269,102
Alamance 81,529 77,753 7,417 2,172,618 2,046,572 126,046 269,405 253,775 15,630
Men 40,467 38,261 4,254 1,239,275 1,154,689 84,585 153,670 143,181 10,489
Women 41,062 39,492 3,163 933,344 891,883 41,461 115,735 110,593 5,141
Alexander 18,798 17,541 2,509 463,695 442,114 21,581 57,498 54,822 2,676
Men 9,030 d d 257,135 d d 31,885 d d
Women 9,768 d d 206,560 d d 25,613 d d
Alleghany 5,979 d d 101,505 d d 12,587 d d
Men 3,004 d d 65,668 d d 8,143 d d
Women 2,975 d d 35,837 d d 4,444 d d
Anson 11,719 d d 267,018 d d 33,110 d d
Men 5,982 d d 164,178 d d 20,358 d d
Women 5,737 d d 102,840 d d 12,752 d d
Ashe 11,415 10,258 2,182 269,785 258,510 11,275 33,453 32,055 1,398
Men 5,452 d d 151,592 d d 18,797 d d
Women 5,963 d d 118,193 d d 14,656 d d
Avery 9,785 8,514 2,182 242,817 210,899 31,918 30,109 26,151 3,958
Men 4,954 d d 126,619 d d 15,701 d d
Women 4,831 d d 116,198 d d 14,409 d d
Beaufort 23,939 22,464 2,727 643,187 617,173 26,014 79,755 76,529 3,226
Men 11,407 d d 385,559 d d 47,809 d d
Women 12,533 d d 257,628 d d 31,946 d d
Bertie 9,797 8,616 1,636 237,576 218,442 19,135 29,459 27,087 2,373
Men 5,348 d d 156,905 d d 19,456 d d
Women 4,450 d d 80,671 d d 10,003 d d
Bladen 14,578 13,848 1,527 346,931 320,143 26,788 43,019 39,698 3,322
Men 6,173 d d 182,008 d d 22,569 d d
Women 8,405 d d 164,924 d d 20,451 d d
Brunswick 36,389 33,235 5,999 905,957 797,341 108,616 112,339 98,870 13,468
Men 17,510 15,489 3,272 492,986 424,200 68,786 61,130 52,601 8,529
Women 18,880 17,746 2,727 412,971 373,141 39,830 51,208 46,269 4,939
Buncombe 121,710 112,526 16,580 3,285,819 3,086,154 199,665 407,442 382,683 24,758
Men 62,923 56,827 11,671 1,897,688 1,746,732 150,956 235,313 216,595 18,719
Women 58,787 55,699 4,908 1,388,131 1,339,422 48,709 172,128 166,088 6,040
Burke 40,657 38,774 3,818 966,346 938,965 27,381 119,827 116,432 3,395
Men 20,148 18,977 1,854 533,650 520,561 13,089 66,173 64,550 1,623
Women 20,509 19,797 1,963 432,696 418,404 14,291 53,654 51,882 1,772
Cabarrus 87,102 82,984 7,417 2,969,774 2,867,495 102,279 368,252 355,569 12,683
Men 46,147 43,287 4,908 1,851,961 1,780,519 71,442 229,643 220,784 8,859
Women 40,954 39,697 2,509 1,117,813 1,086,975 30,837 138,609 134,785 3,824
Caldwell 41,401 39,082 4,254 1,031,644 982,707 48,937 127,924 121,856 6,068
Men 22,503 21,028 2,727 636,669 594,832 41,837 78,947 73,759 5,188
Women 18,898 18,053 1,527 394,975 387,875 7,100 48,977 48,097 880
Camden 4,325 d d 133,656 d d 16,573 d d
Men 2,167 d d 82,599 d d 10,242 d d
Women 2,158 d d 51,057 d d 6,331 d d
Carteret 26,686 24,105 3,490 617,905 565,698 52,207 76,620 70,147 6,474
Men 12,490 10,873 2,072 326,952 297,693 29,260 40,542 36,914 3,628
Women 14,195 13,232 1,418 290,952 268,005 22,947 36,078 33,233 2,845
Caswell 9,026 8,514 1,309 248,434 225,872 22,562 30,806 28,008 2,798
Men 4,639 d d 143,956 d d 17,851 d d
Women 4,387 d d 104,478 d d 12,955 d d
Catawba 91,647 86,472 9,272 2,550,745 2,411,063 139,682 316,292 298,972 17,321
Men 48,527 45,031 5,999 1,589,100 1,479,735 109,365 197,048 183,487 13,561
Women 43,120 41,441 3,272 961,646 931,328 30,317 119,244 115,485 3,759
Chatham 22,416 20,618 3,163 636,317 593,083 43,233 78,903 73,542 5,361
Men 11,732 10,565 1,963 397,917 375,561 22,356 49,342 46,570 2,772
Women 10,683 10,052 1,200 238,400 217,522 20,877 29,562 26,973 2,589
Cherokee 11,790 9,950 2,182 275,594 240,976 34,617 34,174 29,881 4,293
Men 5,909 d d 142,655 d d 17,689 d d
Women 5,881 d d 132,938 d d 16,484 d d
Chowan 6,057 d d 137,114 d d 17,002 d d
Men 3,491 d d 100,890 d d 12,510 d d
Women 2,566 d d 36,224 d d 4,492 d d
Clay 3,711 d d 89,440 d d 11,091 d d
Men 1,640 d d 49,874 d d 6,184 d d
Women 2,071 d d 39,566 d d 4,906 d d
Cleveland 52,106 48,724 5,999 1,316,087 1,243,772 72,314 163,195 154,228 8,967
Men 26,754 24,003 4,799 808,230 746,732 61,498 100,221 92,595 7,626
Women 25,352 24,721 1,200 507,857 497,040 10,816 62,974 61,633 1,341
Columbus 23,805 22,567 2,945 552,619 519,482 33,137 68,525 64,416 4,109
Men 10,891 d d 276,651 d d 34,305 d d
Women 12,914 d d 275,968 d d 34,220 d d
Craven 51,538 49,442 4,145 1,339,551 1,286,437 53,114 166,104 159,518 6,586
Men 27,412 26,260 2,291 827,303 794,102 33,202 102,586 98,469 4,117
Women 24,126 23,182 1,854 512,248 492,336 19,912 63,519 61,050 2,469
Cumberland 178,195 172,123 12,217 4,755,597 4,585,282 170,315 589,694 568,575 21,119
Men 95,572 92,114 6,872 2,959,107 2,844,875 114,232 366,929 352,764 14,165
Women 82,623 80,010 5,345 1,796,491 1,740,408 56,083 222,765 215,811 6,954
Currituck 11,173 10,565 1,745 319,050 306,192 12,858 39,562 37,968 1,594
Men 5,216 d d 180,280 d d 22,355 d d
Women 5,957 d d 138,770 d d 17,207 d d
Dare 20,697 17,951 4,908 545,991 461,971 84,020 67,703 57,284 10,419
Men 11,350 9,334 3,381 328,451 268,875 59,576 40,728 33,340 7,387
Women 9,347 8,616 1,527 217,541 193,096 24,444 26,975 23,944 3,031
Davidson 67,475 61,546 10,253 1,890,182 1,757,257 132,926 234,383 217,900 16,483
Men 35,650 31,286 6,981 1,131,656 1,033,458 98,197 140,325 128,149 12,176
Women 31,825 30,260 3,272 758,527 723,799 34,728 94,057 89,751 4,306
Davie 21,471 20,105 2,618 731,361 670,499 60,862 90,689 83,142 7,547
Men 11,338 d d 441,441 d d 54,739 d d
Women 10,133 d d 289,920 d d 35,950 d d
Duplin 23,052 20,823 3,709 547,568 496,521 51,047 67,898 61,569 6,330
Men 10,043 8,104 2,509 265,749 220,895 44,854 32,953 27,391 5,562
Women 13,009 12,719 1,200 281,819 275,626 6,193 34,946 34,178 768
Durham 131,042 124,733 14,616 4,387,781 4,191,700 196,081 544,085 519,771 24,314
Men 60,939 57,135 6,763 2,193,329 2,070,885 122,444 271,973 256,790 15,183
Women 70,103 67,598 7,854 2,194,452 2,120,816 73,637 272,112 262,981 9,131
Edgecombe 19,628 d d 523,883 d d 64,962 d d
Men 9,856 d d 289,376 d d 35,883 d d
Women 9,773 d d 234,507 d d 29,079 d d
Forsyth 196,078 186,894 19,197 6,163,592 5,894,004 269,588 764,285 730,857 33,429
Men 96,800 91,601 11,344 3,529,092 3,346,367 182,725 437,607 414,949 22,658
Women 99,278 95,293 7,854 2,634,501 2,547,638 86,863 326,678 315,907 10,771
Franklin 23,356 21,644 2,509 718,211 676,550 41,660 89,058 83,892 5,166
Men 11,631 10,668 1,418 423,569 394,847 28,722 52,523 48,961 3,562
Women 11,725 10,976 1,091 294,642 281,703 12,938 36,536 34,931 1,604
Gaston 100,457 95,704 8,508 2,948,535 2,840,562 107,973 365,618 352,230 13,389
Men 49,550 46,467 5,018 1,707,787 1,634,275 73,512 211,766 202,650 9,116
Women 50,906 49,237 3,490 1,240,748 1,206,287 34,461 153,853 149,580 4,273
Gates 5,027 d d 175,004 d d 21,700 d d
Men 2,049 d d 88,836 d d 11,016 d d
Women 2,978 d d 86,167 d d 10,685 d d
Graham 4,498 d d 87,757 d d 10,882 d d
Men 2,456 d d 48,883 d d 6,062 d d
Women 2,042 d d 38,874 d d 4,820 d d
Granville 22,061 21,131 2,182 647,519 626,714 20,805 80,292 77,713 2,580
Men 9,534 d d 340,645 d d 42,240 d d
Women 12,526 d d 306,874 d d 38,052 d d
Greene 6,573 d d 131,965 d d 16,364 d d
Men 2,988 d d 68,848 d d 8,537 d d
Women 3,585 d d 63,117 d d 7,826 d d
Guilford 259,568 246,799 23,124 7,788,006 7,414,787 373,219 965,713 919,434 46,279
Men 132,239 124,630 13,525 4,612,326 4,348,835 263,491 571,928 539,256 32,673
Women 127,329 122,168 9,599 3,175,680 3,065,952 109,728 393,784 380,178 13,606
Halifax 24,853 23,387 2,945 584,268 529,436 54,832 72,449 65,650 6,799
Men 11,940 10,873 1,636 319,944 271,872 48,072 39,673 33,712 5,961
Women 12,913 12,514 1,309 264,324 257,564 6,760 32,776 31,938 838
Harnett 34,033 31,799 3,600 796,169 762,888 33,281 98,725 94,598 4,127
Men 17,491 16,002 2,400 429,929 405,142 24,787 53,311 50,238 3,074
Women 16,541 15,797 1,200 366,239 357,746 8,493 45,414 44,360 1,053
Haywood 24,746 23,285 3,054 634,038 589,919 44,119 78,621 73,150 5,471
Men 12,308 11,591 1,854 358,862 335,903 22,959 44,499 41,652 2,847
Women 12,438 11,694 1,200 275,176 254,016 21,160 34,122 31,498 2,624
Henderson 47,399 41,646 9,053 1,224,549 1,090,732 133,818 151,844 135,251 16,593
Men 24,346 20,618 5,890 679,805 582,774 97,031 84,296 72,264 12,032
Women 23,053 21,028 3,163 544,744 507,957 36,787 67,548 62,987 4,562
Hertford 8,831 8,309 1,091 230,921 220,625 10,296 28,634 27,358 1,277
Men 4,833 d d 155,697 d d 19,306 d d
Women 3,998 d d 75,225 d d 9,328 d d
Hoke 11,997 d d 264,296 d d 32,773 d d
Men 4,919 d d 137,485 d d 17,048 d d
Women 7,078 d d 126,811 d d 15,725 d d
Hyde 1,739 d d 35,688 d d 4,425 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Iredell 78,433 73,240 8,835 2,354,443 2,196,924 157,519 291,951 272,419 19,532
Men 41,048 37,543 5,781 1,425,211 1,320,507 104,704 176,726 163,743 12,983
Women 37,385 35,697 3,054 929,232 876,417 52,815 115,225 108,676 6,549
Jackson 18,370 17,028 3,163 509,975 455,623 54,352 63,237 56,497 6,740
Men 9,145 8,206 1,963 295,269 259,071 36,198 36,613 32,125 4,489
Women 9,225 8,822 1,200 214,706 196,553 18,154 26,624 24,373 2,251
Johnston 53,259 48,416 6,436 1,526,355 1,419,144 107,211 189,268 175,974 13,294
Men 25,295 21,951 4,254 817,458 738,279 79,180 101,365 91,547 9,818
Women 27,963 26,465 2,182 708,897 680,865 28,032 87,903 84,427 3,476
Jones 3,299 d d 57,777 d d 7,164 d d
Men 1,244 d d 23,618 d d 2,929 d d
Women 2,055 d d 34,158 d d 4,236 d d
Lee 34,217 32,927 1,745 957,804 930,482 27,322 118,768 115,380 3,388
Men 17,894 d d 591,781 d d 73,381 d d
Women 16,323 d d 366,023 d d 45,387 d d
Lenoir 32,343 30,773 3,163 785,472 726,340 59,133 97,399 90,066 7,332
Men 16,455 15,284 1,854 435,487 382,308 53,179 54,000 47,406 6,594
Women 15,888 15,489 1,309 349,985 344,032 5,954 43,398 42,660 738
Lincoln 38,395 35,184 4,690 1,162,952 1,090,737 72,214 144,206 135,251 8,955
Men 21,194 19,387 2,945 780,891 727,710 53,181 96,831 90,236 6,594
Women 17,201 15,797 1,745 382,060 363,027 19,033 47,375 45,015 2,360
McDowell 20,704 18,669 2,945 524,534 499,927 24,607 65,042 61,991 3,051
Men 11,660 d d 323,146 d d 40,070 d d
Women 9,043 d d 201,388 d d 24,972 d d
Macon 13,821 12,104 2,400 340,752 291,152 49,599 42,253 36,103 6,150
Men 7,969 d d 229,029 d d 28,400 d d
Women 5,852 d d 111,722 d d 13,854 d d
Madison 10,823 9,642 1,636 258,591 235,343 23,248 32,065 29,183 2,883
Men 5,074 d d 128,964 d d 15,991 d d
Women 5,750 d d 129,627 d d 16,074 d d
Martin 11,106 d d 254,541 d d 31,563 d d
Men 5,663 d d 157,816 d d 19,569 d d
Women 5,443 d d 96,725 d d 11,994 d d
Mecklenburg 521,040 495,239 53,338 18,675,698 17,643,117 1,032,582 2,315,787 2,187,746 128,040
Men 266,738 249,671 31,632 11,115,315 10,342,715 772,600 1,378,299 1,282,497 95,802
Women 254,302 245,568 21,706 7,560,383 7,300,401 259,982 937,487 905,250 32,238
Mitchell 6,407 d d 130,685 d d 16,205 d d
Men 3,330 d d 77,888 d d 9,658 d d
Women 3,077 d d 52,798 d d 6,547 d d
Montgomery 12,460 11,283 1,745 247,826 228,713 19,113 30,730 28,360 2,370
Men 6,414 d d 149,433 d d 18,530 d d
Women 6,046 d d 98,393 d d 12,201 d d
Moore 36,768 33,235 5,127 993,092 932,941 60,150 123,143 115,685 7,459
Men 19,446 17,643 3,054 643,724 606,802 36,922 79,822 75,243 4,578
Women 17,323 15,592 2,072 349,368 326,140 23,228 43,322 40,441 2,880
Nash 33,777 32,619 2,182 855,792 831,631 24,162 106,118 103,122 2,996
Men 17,659 d d 458,590 d d 56,865 d d
Women 16,118 d d 397,202 d d 49,253 d d
New Hanover 107,577 101,140 11,671 3,081,162 2,878,385 202,776 382,064 356,920 25,144
Men 55,029 51,083 6,108 1,818,150 1,682,054 136,095 225,451 208,575 16,876
Women 52,548 50,057 5,563 1,263,012 1,196,331 66,681 156,614 148,345 8,268
Northampton 10,376 9,745 1,200 228,701 207,477 21,225 28,359 25,727 2,632
Men 4,525 d d 109,941 d d 13,633 d d
Women 5,850 d d 118,761 d d 14,726 d d
Onslow 103,179 98,166 7,744 2,378,631 2,272,388 106,242 294,950 281,776 13,174
Men 67,618 64,521 4,690 1,685,097 1,604,524 80,573 208,952 198,961 9,991
Women 35,561 33,645 3,054 693,534 667,865 25,669 85,998 82,815 3,183
Orange 65,208 61,546 7,417 2,692,433 2,553,054 139,380 333,862 316,579 17,283
Men 31,958 29,747 4,145 1,552,417 1,460,408 92,008 192,500 181,091 11,409
Women 33,250 31,799 3,272 1,140,017 1,092,645 47,371 141,362 135,488 5,874
Pamlico 5,046 4,411 1,091 103,188 92,142 11,046 12,795 11,426 1,370
Men 1,970 d d 42,731 d d 5,299 d d
Women 3,076 d d 60,457 d d 7,497 d d
Pasquotank 21,995 20,515 2,618 573,096 543,233 29,863 71,064 67,361 3,703
Men 10,589 9,745 1,527 341,812 318,338 23,474 42,385 39,474 2,911
Women 11,406 10,771 1,091 231,284 224,895 6,389 28,679 27,887 792
Pender 19,885 17,746 3,163 536,812 492,665 44,148 66,565 61,090 5,474
Men 10,537 d d 331,315 d d 41,083 d d
Women 9,348 d d 205,497 d d 25,482 d d
Perquimans 4,091 d d 93,734 d d 11,623 d d
Men 1,736 d d 56,247 d d 6,975 d d
Women 2,355 d d 37,486 d d 4,648 d d
Person 17,551 16,925 1,309 515,190 493,350 21,840 63,884 61,175 2,708
Men 9,741 d d 313,720 d d 38,901 d d
Women 7,811 d d 201,470 d d 24,982 d d
Pitt 76,727 72,624 7,744 2,104,604 2,006,797 97,807 260,971 248,843 12,128
Men 39,897 36,927 5,018 1,260,875 1,182,021 78,853 156,348 146,571 9,778
Women 36,830 35,697 2,727 843,729 824,776 18,953 104,622 102,272 2,350
Polk 8,028 6,975 1,963 238,276 194,814 43,463 29,546 24,157 5,389
Men 3,809 d d 134,657 d d 16,698 d d
Women 4,219 d d 103,619 d d 12,849 d d
Randolph 69,469 63,597 8,944 1,868,847 1,741,337 127,510 231,737 215,926 15,811
Men 38,718 34,876 5,890 1,179,197 1,093,761 85,436 146,220 135,626 10,594
Women 30,751 28,721 3,054 689,650 647,577 42,073 85,517 80,300 5,217
Richmond 21,877 21,028 1,418 531,664 514,494 17,171 65,926 63,797 2,129
Men 11,717 d d 317,516 d d 39,372 d d
Women 10,160 d d 214,149 d d 26,554 d d
Robeson 55,424 52,724 5,999 1,306,372 1,246,796 59,576 161,990 154,603 7,387
Men 25,786 24,003 3,490 710,017 681,379 28,638 88,042 84,491 3,551
Women 29,637 28,721 2,509 596,355 565,417 30,938 73,948 70,112 3,836
Rockingham 46,008 42,569 4,690 1,204,734 1,157,326 47,408 149,387 143,508 5,879
Men 23,217 20,618 3,054 666,054 626,549 39,505 82,591 77,692 4,899
Women 22,791 21,951 1,636 538,681 530,777 7,904 66,796 65,816 980
Rowan 59,294 56,007 5,563 1,711,312 1,625,800 85,512 212,203 201,599 10,604
Men 31,893 29,645 3,272 1,060,239 990,848 69,391 131,470 122,865 8,604
Women 27,401 26,362 2,291 651,073 634,952 16,121 80,733 78,734 1,999
Rutherford 31,071 28,619 3,818 730,953 679,720 51,232 90,638 84,285 6,353
Men 14,833 13,130 2,727 423,002 379,030 43,972 52,452 47,000 5,453
Women 16,238 15,489 1,091 307,951 300,691 7,260 38,186 37,286 900
Sampson 24,795 22,875 2,945 599,576 545,280 54,297 74,347 67,615 6,733
Men 13,498 d d 390,338 d d 48,402 d d
Women 11,297 d d 209,238 d d 25,946 d d
Scotland 16,215 15,489 1,636 437,300 396,872 40,427 54,225 49,212 5,013
Men 7,290 d d 229,272 d d 28,430 d d
Women 8,925 d d 208,028 d d 25,795 d d
Stanly 32,737 29,645 4,799 917,790 845,102 72,688 113,806 104,793 9,013
Men 16,394 14,156 3,490 522,573 462,226 60,347 64,799 57,316 7,483
Women 16,343 15,489 1,309 395,218 382,876 12,342 49,007 47,477 1,530
Stokes 24,689 22,977 2,509 692,836 665,410 27,426 85,912 82,511 3,401
Men 11,748 d d 391,768 d d 48,579 d d
Women 12,941 d d 301,068 d d 37,332 d d
Surry 39,436 36,107 4,581 930,450 892,655 37,795 115,376 110,689 4,687
Men 19,399 17,028 3,054 515,108 488,726 26,381 63,873 60,602 3,271
Women 20,037 19,079 1,527 415,343 403,928 11,414 51,502 50,087 1,415
Swain 7,394 d d 150,431 d d 18,653 d d
Men 3,585 d d 70,941 d d 8,797 d d
Women 3,808 d d 79,489 d d 9,857 d d
Transylvania 12,669 10,976 2,945 301,876 260,112 41,763 37,433 32,254 5,179
Men 6,396 5,334 1,745 162,518 132,419 30,099 20,152 16,420 3,732
Women 6,273 5,642 1,200 139,358 127,693 11,665 17,280 15,834 1,446
Tyrrell 1,648 d d 35,952 d d 4,458 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Union 77,187 72,111 8,944 2,723,950 2,548,751 175,199 337,770 316,045 21,725
Men 37,832 35,389 4,036 1,653,279 1,525,956 127,323 205,007 189,219 15,788
Women 39,355 36,722 4,908 1,070,671 1,022,795 47,877 132,763 126,827 5,937
Vance 25,666 24,926 1,309 576,293 552,549 23,744 71,460 68,516 2,944
Men 10,878 d d 287,725 d d 35,678 d d
Women 14,788 d d 288,569 d d 35,783 d d
Wake 470,021 446,412 46,139 18,098,361 17,171,297 927,064 2,244,197 2,129,241 114,956
Men 240,496 226,796 27,924 10,976,250 10,318,104 658,146 1,361,055 1,279,445 81,610
Women 229,525 219,616 18,216 7,122,111 6,853,193 268,918 883,142 849,796 33,346
Warren 8,127 d d 201,658 d d 25,006 d d
Men 4,426 d d 114,953 d d 14,254 d d
Women 3,701 d d 86,705 d d 10,751 d d
Washington 6,673 d d 155,277 d d 19,254 d d
Men 3,489 d d 109,737 d d 13,607 d d
Women 3,183 d d 45,541 d d 5,647 d d
Watauga 23,613 22,156 3,163 583,102 544,123 38,979 72,305 67,471 4,833
Men 12,774 11,489 1,854 348,509 317,859 30,650 43,215 39,415 3,801
Women 10,839 10,668 1,309 234,593 226,264 8,329 29,090 28,057 1,033
Wayne 56,742 53,545 5,018 1,417,945 1,348,235 69,710 175,825 167,181 8,644
Men 28,188 26,362 2,509 809,255 769,686 39,569 100,348 95,441 4,907
Women 28,554 27,183 2,509 608,690 578,549 30,141 75,478 71,740 3,738
Wilkes 35,218 32,106 4,363 874,673 820,590 54,082 108,459 101,753 6,706
Men 17,774 15,284 2,945 472,270 430,590 41,680 58,561 53,393 5,168
Women 17,444 16,823 1,418 402,403 390,001 12,402 49,898 48,360 1,538
Wilson 38,000 36,107 3,600 1,049,752 987,504 62,248 130,169 122,450 7,719
Men 20,145 18,874 2,182 663,824 610,617 53,206 82,314 75,717 6,598
Women 17,854 17,233 1,418 385,928 376,886 9,042 47,855 46,734 1,121
Yadkin 16,517 15,592 2,291 422,037 391,413 30,624 52,333 48,535 3,797
Men 8,937 d d 250,157 d d 31,019 d d
Women 7,580 d d 171,880 d d 21,313 d d
Yancey 7,940 6,873 1,636 203,231 181,736 21,495 25,201 22,535 2,665
Men 4,439 d d 122,408 d d 15,179 d d
Women 3,501 d d 80,823 d d 10,022 d d
Unknown 129,395 126,169 6,981 3,027,681 2,928,691 98,990 375,432 363,158 12,275
Men 69,779 68,213 3,272 1,977,123 1,909,598 67,525 245,163 236,790 8,373
Women 59,616 57,956 3,709 1,050,558 1,019,093 31,465 130,269 126,368 3,902
All areas e 161,205,000 151,200,000 17,525,000 5,047,755,000 4,761,800,000 285,955,000 625,921,620 590,463,200 35,458,420
Men 84,232,466 78,008,595 10,441,133 3,051,571,561 2,849,072,805 202,498,756 378,394,874 353,285,028 25,109,846
Women 76,972,534 73,191,405 7,083,867 1,996,183,439 1,912,727,195 83,456,244 247,526,746 237,178,172 10,348,574
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $94,200 in 2006.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Fred Galeas (410) 965-5507 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2006
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)
HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, North Carolina 4,779,693 4,499,102 528,215 161,737,626 150,140,861 11,596,765 4,690,391 4,354,085 336,306
Men 2,447,444 2,266,675 327,292 101,074,104 92,188,721 8,885,383 2,931,149 2,673,473 257,676
Women 2,332,249 2,232,428 200,923 60,663,521 57,952,140 2,711,382 1,759,242 1,680,612 78,630
Alamance 81,854 78,030 7,543 2,415,766 2,125,906 289,860 70,057 61,651 8,406
Men 40,682 38,451 4,373 1,452,975 1,215,900 237,075 42,136 35,261 6,875
Women 41,171 39,579 3,170 962,791 910,005 52,786 27,921 26,390 1,531
Alexander 18,808 17,534 2,514 463,694 442,550 21,144 13,447 12,834 613
Men 9,040 d d 257,573 d d 7,470 d d
Women 9,768 d d 206,121 d d 5,978 d d
Alleghany 5,981 d d 106,628 d d 3,092 d d
Men 3,007 d d 70,833 d d 2,054 d d
Women 2,974 d d 35,795 d d 1,038 d d
Anson 11,720 d d 269,004 d d 7,801 d d
Men 5,981 d d 166,328 d d 4,824 d d
Women 5,739 d d 102,676 d d 2,978 d d
Ashe 11,426 10,254 2,186 294,248 283,202 11,046 8,533 8,213 320
Men 5,458 d d 176,253 d d 5,111 d d
Women 5,967 d d 117,995 d d 3,422 d d
Avery 9,792 8,511 2,296 249,382 213,904 35,478 7,232 6,203 1,029
Men 4,962 d d 126,024 d d 3,655 d d
Women 4,829 d d 123,358 d d 3,577 d d
Beaufort 24,051 22,558 2,733 652,646 627,160 25,487 18,927 18,188 739
Men 11,518 d d 395,475 d d 11,469 d d
Women 12,533 d d 257,171 d d 7,458 d d
Bertie 9,802 8,613 1,640 242,753 224,006 18,747 7,040 6,496 544
Men 5,352 d d 162,271 d d 4,706 d d
Women 4,450 d d 80,481 d d 2,334 d d
Bladen 14,584 13,842 1,530 352,201 321,187 31,015 10,214 9,314 899
Men 6,176 d d 187,511 d d 5,438 d d
Women 8,408 d d 164,691 d d 4,776 d d
Brunswick 36,724 33,529 6,012 930,584 815,707 114,877 26,987 23,655 3,331
Men 17,625 15,586 3,279 508,887 441,495 67,392 14,758 12,803 1,954
Women 19,099 17,944 2,733 421,697 374,212 47,484 12,229 10,852 1,377
Buncombe 122,255 113,098 17,272 3,579,768 3,342,536 237,232 103,813 96,934 6,880
Men 63,359 57,318 12,353 2,165,918 1,979,997 185,921 62,812 57,420 5,392
Women 58,896 55,780 4,919 1,413,851 1,362,539 51,312 41,002 39,514 1,488
Burke 40,665 38,759 3,935 996,311 968,521 27,789 28,893 28,087 806
Men 20,148 18,969 1,968 558,149 544,362 13,787 16,186 15,787 400
Women 20,517 19,790 1,968 438,161 424,159 14,002 12,707 12,301 406
Cabarrus 87,312 83,157 7,761 3,322,826 3,159,714 163,111 96,362 91,632 4,730
Men 46,253 43,373 5,247 2,165,461 2,032,562 132,899 62,798 58,944 3,854
Women 41,059 39,784 2,514 1,157,365 1,127,152 30,213 33,564 32,687 876
Caldwell 41,516 39,169 4,263 1,046,809 998,819 47,991 30,357 28,966 1,392
Men 22,616 21,123 2,733 649,482 608,447 41,035 18,835 17,645 1,190
Women 18,901 18,046 1,530 397,328 390,372 6,956 11,523 11,321 202
Camden 4,532 d d 152,679 d d 4,428 d d
Men 2,372 d d 101,705 d d 2,949 d d
Women 2,160 d d 50,975 d d 1,478 d d
Carteret 27,198 24,609 3,717 741,809 684,799 57,010 21,512 19,859 1,653
Men 12,898 11,279 2,296 442,465 409,369 33,096 12,831 11,872 960
Women 14,300 13,330 1,421 299,344 275,430 23,914 8,681 7,987 694
Caswell 9,030 8,511 1,421 262,113 234,279 27,834 7,601 6,794 807
Men 4,638 d d 155,791 d d 4,518 d d
Women 4,392 d d 106,322 d d 3,083 d d
Catawba 91,662 86,438 9,620 2,946,498 2,767,912 178,586 85,448 80,269 5,179
Men 48,536 45,014 6,340 1,929,521 1,780,638 148,883 55,956 51,639 4,318
Women 43,126 41,425 3,279 1,016,977 987,274 29,703 29,492 28,631 861
Chatham 22,417 20,610 3,498 710,738 624,630 86,108 20,611 18,114 2,497
Men 11,730 10,561 2,296 467,648 401,994 65,654 13,562 11,658 1,904
Women 10,688 10,049 1,202 243,090 222,635 20,455 7,050 6,456 593
Cherokee 11,794 9,946 2,186 280,535 246,619 33,916 8,136 7,152 984
Men 5,912 d d 142,070 d d 4,120 d d
Women 5,882 d d 138,465 d d 4,015 d d
Chowan 6,060 d d 141,719 d d 4,110 d d
Men 3,493 d d 105,593 d d 3,062 d d
Women 2,567 d d 36,125 d d 1,048 d d
Clay 3,715 d d 107,141 d d 3,107 d d
Men 1,644 d d 67,692 d d 1,963 d d
Women 2,071 d d 39,449 d d 1,144 d d
Cleveland 52,122 48,705 6,122 1,404,496 1,333,584 70,912 40,730 38,674 2,056
Men 26,771 23,994 4,919 861,729 801,415 60,315 24,990 23,241 1,749
Women 25,350 24,711 1,202 542,767 532,170 10,597 15,740 15,433 307
Columbus 23,816 22,558 3,061 560,183 525,157 35,026 16,245 15,230 1,016
Men 10,903 d d 275,755 d d 7,997 d d
Women 12,913 d d 284,428 d d 8,248 d d
Craven 52,365 50,243 4,263 1,464,134 1,403,837 60,297 42,460 40,711 1,749
Men 28,030 26,865 2,405 926,084 885,296 40,788 26,856 25,674 1,183
Women 24,335 23,378 1,858 538,050 518,541 19,509 15,603 15,038 566
Cumberland 179,119 173,082 12,462 5,056,054 4,871,778 184,276 146,626 141,282 5,344
Men 96,079 92,693 7,106 3,219,636 3,091,764 127,872 93,369 89,661 3,708
Women 83,040 80,389 5,356 1,836,418 1,780,014 56,404 53,256 51,620 1,636
Currituck 11,491 10,869 1,749 343,670 331,072 12,598 9,966 9,601 365
Men 5,530 d d 205,184 d d 5,950 d d
Women 5,961 d d 138,486 d d 4,016 d d
Dare 20,722 17,944 4,919 642,929 560,401 82,529 18,645 16,252 2,393
Men 11,367 9,331 3,389 425,902 367,532 58,369 12,351 10,658 1,693
Women 9,355 8,613 1,530 217,028 192,868 24,159 6,294 5,593 701
Davidson 67,614 61,625 10,385 1,975,845 1,811,255 164,590 57,300 52,526 4,773
Men 35,777 31,376 7,106 1,210,555 1,079,990 130,566 35,106 31,320 3,786
Women 31,837 30,248 3,279 765,290 731,265 34,025 22,193 21,207 987
Davie 21,474 20,097 2,842 843,247 749,521 93,726 24,454 21,736 2,718
Men 11,337 d d 522,310 d d 15,147 d d
Women 10,138 d d 320,938 d d 9,307 d d
Duplin 23,166 20,917 3,826 567,087 512,082 55,005 16,446 14,850 1,595
Men 10,048 8,100 2,624 275,237 226,299 48,938 7,982 6,563 1,419
Women 13,118 12,817 1,202 291,851 285,783 6,068 8,464 8,288 176
Durham 131,690 125,300 15,632 4,977,448 4,623,520 353,928 144,346 134,082 10,264
Men 61,353 57,523 7,324 2,696,371 2,434,351 262,019 78,195 70,596 7,599
Women 70,337 67,777 8,308 2,281,078 2,189,169 91,909 66,151 63,486 2,665
Edgecombe 19,728 d d 558,101 d d 16,185 d d
Men 9,854 d d 296,063 d d 8,586 d d
Women 9,874 d d 262,037 d d 7,599 d d
Forsyth 196,307 187,027 20,551 7,145,183 6,827,332 317,850 207,210 197,993 9,218
Men 97,019 91,770 12,462 4,414,302 4,213,948 200,354 128,015 122,204 5,810
Women 99,288 95,257 8,089 2,730,881 2,613,384 117,496 79,196 75,788 3,407
Franklin 23,463 21,738 2,514 754,379 707,150 47,229 21,877 20,507 1,370
Men 11,634 10,664 1,421 456,010 421,457 34,553 13,224 12,222 1,002
Women 11,829 11,074 1,093 298,369 285,693 12,676 8,653 8,285 368
Gaston 100,877 96,077 8,745 3,144,450 3,032,648 111,803 91,189 87,947 3,242
Men 49,862 46,757 5,247 1,889,975 1,817,039 72,936 54,809 52,694 2,115
Women 51,015 49,320 3,498 1,254,476 1,215,609 38,867 36,380 35,253 1,127
Gates 5,031 d d 174,605 d d 5,064 d d
Men 2,051 d d 88,621 d d 2,570 d d
Women 2,980 d d 85,984 d d 2,494 d d
Graham 4,505 d d 87,555 d d 2,539 d d
Men 2,461 d d 48,743 d d 1,414 d d
Women 2,044 d d 38,811 d d 1,126 d d
Granville 22,066 21,123 2,296 728,041 707,568 20,474 21,113 20,519 594
Men 9,539 d d 421,644 d d 12,228 d d
Women 12,526 d d 306,397 d d 8,886 d d
Greene 6,573 d d 138,088 d d 4,005 d d
Men 2,987 d d 68,621 d d 1,990 d d
Women 3,585 d d 69,467 d d 2,015 d d
Guilford 260,726 247,729 24,268 8,809,170 8,308,778 500,392 255,466 240,955 14,511
Men 132,656 124,992 14,539 5,503,604 5,139,572 364,032 159,605 149,048 10,557
Women 128,070 122,736 9,729 3,305,567 3,169,207 136,360 95,861 91,907 3,954
Halifax 24,964 23,481 3,061 629,733 552,635 77,098 18,262 16,026 2,236
Men 11,942 10,869 1,749 362,670 292,194 70,476 10,517 8,474 2,044
Women 13,022 12,612 1,312 267,064 260,441 6,623 7,745 7,553 192
Harnett 34,034 31,786 3,826 879,323 804,372 74,951 25,500 23,327 2,174
Men 17,499 15,996 2,405 462,137 437,852 24,285 13,402 12,698 704
Women 16,535 15,791 1,421 417,185 366,520 50,665 12,098 10,629 1,469
Haywood 24,861 23,378 3,061 653,194 609,969 43,226 18,943 17,689 1,254
Men 12,318 11,587 1,858 366,463 343,969 22,494 10,627 9,975 652
Women 12,543 11,792 1,202 286,731 266,000 20,731 8,315 7,714 601
Henderson 47,629 41,937 9,073 1,276,727 1,118,648 158,079 37,025 32,441 4,584
Men 24,464 20,815 5,903 719,045 601,810 117,236 20,852 17,452 3,400
Women 23,166 21,123 3,170 557,682 516,839 40,843 16,173 14,988 1,184
Hertford 8,835 8,305 1,093 230,452 220,364 10,088 6,683 6,391 293
Men 4,836 d d 155,365 d d 4,506 d d
Women 3,999 d d 75,087 d d 2,178 d d
Hoke 11,993 d d 269,083 d d 7,803 d d
Men 4,918 d d 141,414 d d 4,101 d d
Women 7,075 d d 127,669 d d 3,702 d d
Hyde 1,740 d d 35,636 d d 1,033 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Iredell 78,551 73,314 9,183 3,397,087 3,218,566 178,521 98,516 93,338 5,177
Men 41,058 37,528 6,122 2,360,098 2,250,751 109,347 68,443 65,272 3,171
Women 37,494 35,785 3,061 1,036,988 967,815 69,174 30,073 28,067 2,006
Jackson 18,487 17,124 3,279 587,641 532,136 55,505 17,042 15,432 1,610
Men 9,153 8,203 2,077 366,984 329,264 37,719 10,643 9,549 1,094
Women 9,334 8,921 1,202 220,658 202,872 17,786 6,399 5,883 516
Johnston 53,269 48,397 6,450 1,543,884 1,438,844 105,040 44,773 41,726 3,046
Men 25,304 21,943 4,263 835,574 757,998 77,576 24,232 21,982 2,250
Women 27,965 26,454 2,186 708,310 680,846 27,464 20,541 19,745 796
Jones 3,404 d d 64,990 d d 1,885 d d
Men 1,347 d d 30,930 d d 897 d d
Women 2,058 d d 34,059 d d 988 d d
Lee 34,206 32,914 1,968 988,137 952,648 35,489 28,656 27,627 1,029
Men 17,892 d d 616,280 d d 17,872 d d
Women 16,313 d d 371,857 d d 10,784 d d
Lenoir 32,555 30,966 3,279 858,999 751,256 107,744 24,911 21,786 3,125
Men 16,662 15,483 1,968 509,541 407,630 101,911 14,777 11,821 2,955
Women 15,893 15,483 1,312 349,458 343,625 5,833 10,134 9,965 169
Lincoln 38,498 35,375 4,701 1,272,615 1,176,387 96,228 36,906 34,115 2,791
Men 21,296 19,584 2,952 885,444 807,864 77,580 25,678 23,428 2,250
Women 17,202 15,791 1,749 387,171 368,524 18,647 11,228 10,687 541
McDowell 20,712 18,662 2,952 534,565 510,456 24,109 15,502 14,803 699
Men 11,668 d d 333,507 d d 9,672 d d
Women 9,044 d d 201,058 d d 5,831 d d
Macon 13,828 12,099 2,405 355,466 306,871 48,595 10,309 8,899 1,409
Men 7,973 d d 244,122 d d 7,080 d d
Women 5,855 d d 111,343 d d 3,229 d d
Madison 10,827 9,638 1,640 264,721 235,065 29,656 7,677 6,817 860
Men 5,075 d d 128,643 d d 3,731 d d
Women 5,752 d d 136,078 d d 3,946 d d
Martin 11,207 d d 262,283 d d 7,606 d d
Men 5,766 d d 165,673 d d 4,805 d d
Women 5,441 d d 96,610 d d 2,802 d d
Mecklenburg 521,812 495,765 57,719 25,299,851 22,800,248 2,499,603 733,696 661,207 72,488
Men 267,246 250,087 35,418 16,988,440 14,834,838 2,153,602 492,665 430,210 62,454
Women 254,566 245,678 22,300 8,311,411 7,965,410 346,001 241,031 230,997 10,034
Mitchell 6,408 d d 130,295 d d 3,779 d d
Men 3,332 d d 77,560 d d 2,249 d d
Women 3,076 d d 52,735 d d 1,529 d d
Montgomery 12,465 11,279 1,749 247,169 228,443 18,726 7,168 6,625 543
Men 6,415 d d 149,000 d d 4,321 d d
Women 6,050 d d 98,169 d d 2,847 d d
Moore 36,973 33,427 5,575 1,154,763 1,088,676 66,087 33,488 31,572 1,917
Men 19,649 17,841 3,498 805,234 761,905 43,329 23,352 22,095 1,257
Women 17,324 15,586 2,077 349,528 326,771 22,758 10,136 9,476 660
Nash 34,394 33,222 2,186 971,999 948,327 23,672 28,188 27,501 686
Men 17,763 d d 551,870 d d 16,004 d d
Women 16,631 d d 420,129 d d 12,184 d d
New Hanover 107,692 101,204 12,462 3,422,207 3,118,204 304,004 99,244 90,428 8,816
Men 55,132 51,166 6,559 2,091,516 1,866,038 225,478 60,654 54,115 6,539
Women 52,560 50,038 5,903 1,330,691 1,252,166 78,526 38,590 36,313 2,277
Northampton 10,482 9,844 1,202 233,885 213,091 20,795 6,783 6,180 603
Men 4,529 d d 109,574 d d 3,178 d d
Women 5,954 d d 124,311 d d 3,605 d d
Onslow 103,697 98,640 7,761 2,473,093 2,334,987 138,106 71,720 67,715 4,005
Men 68,028 64,906 4,701 1,741,845 1,628,888 112,957 50,514 47,238 3,276
Women 35,668 33,735 3,061 731,248 706,099 25,149 21,206 20,477 729
Orange 65,684 62,035 9,510 3,697,935 3,470,647 227,288 107,240 100,649 6,591
Men 32,329 30,146 5,903 2,353,771 2,192,345 161,426 68,259 63,578 4,681
Women 33,355 31,889 3,607 1,344,164 1,278,302 65,862 38,981 37,071 1,910
Pamlico 5,256 4,614 1,093 116,259 105,436 10,822 3,371 3,058 314
Men 2,074 d d 47,632 d d 1,381 d d
Women 3,182 d d 68,627 d d 1,990 d d
Pasquotank 22,000 20,507 2,733 619,037 584,183 34,854 17,952 16,941 1,011
Men 10,595 9,741 1,530 362,193 337,578 24,615 10,504 9,790 714
Women 11,405 10,766 1,202 256,844 246,605 10,238 7,448 7,152 297
Pender 19,891 17,739 3,279 553,582 508,545 45,037 16,054 14,748 1,306
Men 10,540 d d 334,756 d d 9,708 d d
Women 9,351 d d 218,826 d d 6,346 d d
Perquimans 4,095 d d 111,030 d d 3,220 d d
Men 1,740 d d 73,608 d d 2,135 d d
Women 2,355 d d 37,422 d d 1,085 d d
Person 17,554 16,919 1,312 534,900 503,017 31,883 15,512 14,587 925
Men 9,744 d d 332,193 d d 9,634 d d
Women 7,810 d d 202,707 d d 5,879 d d
Pitt 76,734 72,596 8,308 2,290,068 2,169,091 120,978 66,412 62,904 3,508
Men 39,899 36,913 5,466 1,434,480 1,332,162 102,318 41,600 38,633 2,967
Women 36,834 35,683 2,842 855,588 836,928 18,659 24,812 24,271 541
Polk 8,038 6,972 1,968 260,915 202,149 58,765 7,567 5,862 1,704
Men 3,814 d d 157,569 d d 4,569 d d
Women 4,224 d d 103,346 d d 2,997 d d
Randolph 69,593 63,675 9,073 1,973,574 1,782,167 191,406 57,234 51,683 5,551
Men 38,836 34,965 6,012 1,242,499 1,119,311 123,188 36,032 32,460 3,572
Women 30,757 28,710 3,061 731,075 662,856 68,219 21,201 19,223 1,978
Richmond 21,980 21,123 1,421 581,578 564,755 16,823 16,866 16,378 488
Men 11,716 d d 346,573 d d 10,051 d d
Women 10,264 d d 235,005 d d 6,815 d d
Robeson 55,653 52,909 6,012 1,369,729 1,311,359 58,369 39,722 38,029 1,693
Men 25,904 24,096 3,498 769,760 741,702 28,058 22,323 21,509 814
Women 29,749 28,813 2,514 599,969 569,657 30,312 17,399 16,520 879
Rockingham 46,113 42,655 4,810 1,235,292 1,187,385 47,908 35,823 34,434 1,389
Men 23,319 20,712 3,170 695,828 655,664 40,164 20,179 19,014 1,165
Women 22,794 21,943 1,640 539,465 531,721 7,744 15,644 15,420 225
Rowan 59,408 56,088 5,575 1,817,733 1,714,866 102,867 52,714 49,731 2,983
Men 31,898 29,633 3,279 1,150,542 1,063,586 86,956 33,366 30,844 2,522
Women 27,510 26,454 2,296 667,192 651,280 15,911 19,349 18,887 461
Rutherford 31,385 28,915 3,935 784,329 707,662 76,667 22,746 20,522 2,223
Men 15,147 13,432 2,842 474,822 405,268 69,554 13,770 11,753 2,017
Women 16,238 15,483 1,093 309,507 302,394 7,113 8,976 8,769 206
Sampson 24,803 22,866 2,952 607,724 550,676 57,049 17,624 15,970 1,654
Men 13,503 d d 393,253 d d 11,404 d d
Women 11,299 d d 214,471 d d 6,220 d d
Scotland 16,214 15,483 1,858 495,874 449,730 46,144 14,380 13,042 1,338
Men 7,290 d d 275,173 d d 7,980 d d
Women 8,924 d d 220,701 d d 6,400 d d
Stanly 32,752 29,633 4,810 947,995 857,166 90,829 27,492 24,858 2,634
Men 16,408 14,150 3,498 550,625 471,888 78,737 15,968 13,685 2,283
Women 16,344 15,483 1,312 397,370 385,278 12,092 11,524 11,173 351
Stokes 24,694 22,968 2,514 711,854 683,634 28,220 20,644 19,825 818
Men 11,754 d d 410,230 d d 11,897 d d
Women 12,940 d d 301,624 d d 8,747 d d
Surry 39,438 36,093 4,810 954,400 916,440 37,960 27,678 26,577 1,101
Men 19,402 17,021 3,170 523,017 497,022 25,995 15,167 14,414 754
Women 20,035 19,072 1,640 431,383 419,418 11,964 12,510 12,163 347
Swain 7,393 d d 150,237 d d 4,357 d d
Men 3,585 d d 70,847 d d 2,055 d d
Women 3,807 d d 79,390 d d 2,302 d d
Transylvania 12,782 11,074 3,061 330,899 283,072 47,827 9,596 8,209 1,387
Men 6,405 5,332 1,749 185,570 155,443 30,127 5,382 4,508 874
Women 6,378 5,742 1,312 145,329 127,629 17,700 4,215 3,701 513
Tyrrell 1,647 d d 35,873 d d 1,040 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Union 77,304 72,186 9,401 3,110,448 2,874,278 236,170 90,203 83,354 6,849
Men 37,832 35,375 4,373 2,004,413 1,815,460 188,952 58,128 52,648 5,480
Women 39,472 36,811 5,029 1,106,036 1,058,818 47,218 32,075 30,706 1,369
Vance 25,665 24,916 1,312 581,912 553,555 28,356 16,875 16,053 822
Men 10,879 d d 293,657 d d 8,516 d d
Women 14,786 d d 288,254 d d 8,359 d d
Wake 470,875 447,060 49,739 21,551,405 19,970,220 1,581,185 624,991 579,136 45,854
Men 241,217 227,529 31,046 13,680,320 12,512,763 1,167,557 396,729 362,870 33,859
Women 229,658 219,531 18,693 7,871,085 7,457,457 413,628 228,261 216,266 11,995
Warren 8,230 d d 214,883 d d 6,232 d d
Men 4,426 d d 121,713 d d 3,530 d d
Women 3,804 d d 93,170 d d 2,702 d d
Washington 6,675 d d 160,911 d d 4,666 d d
Men 3,490 d d 115,476 d d 3,349 d d
Women 3,185 d d 45,435 d d 1,318 d d
Watauga 23,621 22,148 3,389 653,264 589,670 63,594 18,945 17,100 1,844
Men 12,772 11,484 2,077 419,107 363,673 55,434 12,154 10,547 1,608
Women 10,848 10,664 1,312 234,157 225,997 8,160 6,791 6,554 237
Wayne 56,736 53,627 5,138 1,506,766 1,349,399 157,367 43,696 39,133 4,564
Men 28,176 26,454 2,624 840,202 771,534 68,669 24,366 22,374 1,991
Women 28,559 27,172 2,514 666,564 577,865 88,698 19,330 16,758 2,572
Wilkes 35,223 32,094 4,482 922,832 857,976 64,855 26,762 24,881 1,881
Men 17,775 15,278 3,061 511,370 458,666 52,704 14,830 13,301 1,528
Women 17,448 16,816 1,421 411,461 399,311 12,151 11,932 11,580 352
Wilson 38,109 36,195 3,717 1,119,826 1,046,732 73,094 32,475 30,355 2,120
Men 20,251 18,969 2,296 720,390 656,155 64,235 20,891 19,028 1,863
Women 17,858 17,226 1,421 399,436 390,578 8,859 11,584 11,327 257
Yadkin 16,628 15,688 2,405 442,926 412,683 30,244 12,845 11,968 877
Men 9,047 d d 262,155 d d 7,603 d d
Women 7,581 d d 180,771 d d 5,242 d d
Yancey 7,946 6,870 1,640 203,806 182,746 21,059 5,910 5,300 611
Men 4,446 d d 123,103 d d 3,570 d d
Women 3,500 d d 80,703 d d 2,340 d d
Unknown 130,299 127,043 7,652 3,409,512 3,258,284 151,228 98,876 94,490 4,386
Men 69,861 68,289 3,826 2,307,973 2,187,673 120,300 66,931 63,443 3,489
Women 60,438 58,753 3,826 1,101,539 1,070,611 30,928 31,945 31,048 897
All areas e 165,091,000 155,238,000 18,412,000 6,265,819,000 5,809,800,000 456,019,000 181,708,751 168,484,200 13,224,551
Men 85,770,862 79,631,692 11,174,619 4,017,802,183 3,666,666,035 351,136,148 116,516,263 106,333,315 10,182,948
Women 79,320,138 75,606,308 7,237,381 2,248,016,817 2,143,133,965 104,882,852 65,192,488 62,150,885 3,041,603
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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