Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2016

North Carolina

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2016
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 5,289,720 4,958,591 594,103 191,807,569 182,370,567 9,437,001 23,784,139 22,613,950 1,170,188
Men 2,706,209 2,511,148 321,331 111,210,315 105,084,352 6,125,963 13,790,079 13,030,460 759,619
Women 2,583,511 2,447,443 272,772 80,597,254 77,286,215 3,311,039 9,994,060 9,583,491 410,569
Alamance 93,380 87,799 10,206 3,159,514 3,019,878 139,636 391,780 374,465 17,315
Men 46,389 43,491 5,694 1,784,087 1,700,123 83,964 221,227 210,815 10,412
Women 46,991 44,308 4,512 1,375,427 1,319,755 55,672 170,553 163,650 6,903
Alexander 19,138 18,172 1,934 574,498 554,000 20,498 71,238 68,696 2,542
Men 8,801 (X) (X) 323,325 (X) (X) 40,092 (X) (X)
Women 10,337 (X) (X) 251,173 (X) (X) 31,145 (X) (X)
Alleghany 3,696 (X) (X) 83,417 (X) (X) 10,344 (X) (X)
Men 1,450 (X) (X) 28,489 (X) (X) 3,533 (X) (X)
Women 2,246 (X) (X) 54,928 (X) (X) 6,811 (X) (X)
Anson 10,552 9,801 1,182 305,668 297,872 7,795 37,903 36,936 967
Men 4,916 (X) (X) 173,875 (X) (X) 21,561 (X) (X)
Women 5,636 (X) (X) 131,792 (X) (X) 16,342 (X) (X)
Ashe 11,997 10,924 1,934 331,657 307,494 24,162 41,125 38,129 2,996
Men 6,163 (X) (X) 180,242 (X) (X) 22,350 (X) (X)
Women 5,835 (X) (X) 151,415 (X) (X) 18,775 (X) (X)
Avery 9,617 9,188 1,397 240,768 235,018 5,750 29,855 29,142 713
Men 5,222 (X) (X) 143,283 (X) (X) 17,767 (X) (X)
Women 4,395 (X) (X) 97,485 (X) (X) 12,088 (X) (X)
Beaufort 21,921 20,418 2,471 705,714 657,496 48,218 87,509 81,529 5,979
Men 9,848 (X) (X) 408,127 (X) (X) 50,608 (X) (X)
Women 12,073 (X) (X) 297,587 (X) (X) 36,901 (X) (X)
Bertie 8,613 7,861 1,182 211,877 203,552 8,324 26,273 25,240 1,032
Men 4,610 (X) (X) 134,381 (X) (X) 16,663 (X) (X)
Women 4,003 (X) (X) 77,496 (X) (X) 9,609 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,895 (X) (X) 381,471 (X) (X) 47,302 (X) (X)
Men 5,824 (X) (X) 178,924 (X) (X) 22,187 (X) (X)
Women 8,070 (X) (X) 202,547 (X) (X) 25,116 (X) (X)
Brunswick 53,840 48,902 8,595 1,700,363 1,578,428 121,935 210,845 195,725 15,120
Men 27,798 25,115 4,405 981,458 909,162 72,296 121,701 112,736 8,965
Women 26,041 23,787 4,190 718,905 669,266 49,639 89,144 82,989 6,155
Buncombe 134,113 122,306 21,272 4,340,882 4,067,050 273,832 538,269 504,314 33,955
Men 68,947 61,970 11,925 2,507,229 2,315,838 191,391 310,896 287,164 23,733
Women 65,165 60,336 9,347 1,833,653 1,751,212 82,441 227,373 217,150 10,223
Burke 37,971 36,038 3,223 1,087,556 1,052,604 34,952 134,857 130,523 4,334
Men 20,278 18,989 1,826 617,526 600,985 16,541 76,573 74,522 2,051
Women 17,693 17,049 1,397 470,030 451,618 18,411 58,284 56,001 2,283
Cabarrus 111,831 104,746 12,247 4,427,362 4,256,306 171,057 548,993 527,782 21,211
Men 59,445 54,721 7,198 2,635,255 2,524,701 110,554 326,772 313,063 13,709
Women 52,385 50,025 5,049 1,792,107 1,731,604 60,503 222,221 214,719 7,502
Caldwell 39,625 37,263 3,653 1,148,419 1,077,586 70,833 142,404 133,621 8,783
Men 22,034 (X) (X) 702,490 (X) (X) 87,109 (X) (X)
Women 17,592 (X) (X) 445,929 (X) (X) 55,295 (X) (X)
Camden 5,120 (X) (X) 132,654 (X) (X) 16,449 (X) (X)
Men 2,864 (X) (X) 110,571 (X) (X) 13,711 (X) (X)
Women 2,256 (X) (X) 22,083 (X) (X) 2,738 (X) (X)
Carteret 27,804 25,012 4,082 820,016 760,082 59,934 101,682 94,250 7,432
Men 14,367 12,864 2,256 487,425 455,328 32,097 60,441 56,461 3,980
Women 13,437 12,149 1,826 332,591 304,754 27,837 41,241 37,789 3,452
Caswell 9,714 (X) (X) 338,102 (X) (X) 41,925 (X) (X)
Men 5,427 (X) (X) 207,316 (X) (X) 25,707 (X) (X)
Women 4,287 (X) (X) 130,786 (X) (X) 16,217 (X) (X)
Catawba 94,466 89,636 9,132 3,140,946 3,004,951 135,995 389,477 372,614 16,863
Men 50,468 47,677 4,727 1,961,153 1,885,042 76,110 243,183 233,745 9,438
Women 43,998 41,960 4,405 1,179,793 1,119,909 59,884 146,294 138,869 7,426
Chatham 24,284 22,460 3,868 888,844 831,812 57,033 110,217 103,145 7,072
Men 13,125 11,945 2,364 531,267 492,938 38,329 65,877 61,124 4,753
Women 11,159 10,515 1,504 357,577 338,874 18,703 44,340 42,020 2,319
Cherokee 13,029 11,741 1,934 314,598 292,565 22,034 39,010 36,278 2,732
Men 5,969 (X) (X) 149,355 (X) (X) 18,520 (X) (X)
Women 7,060 (X) (X) 165,244 (X) (X) 20,490 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,840 (X) (X) 147,958 (X) (X) 18,347 (X) (X)
Men 3,594 (X) (X) 107,435 (X) (X) 13,322 (X) (X)
Women 2,246 (X) (X) 40,523 (X) (X) 5,025 (X) (X)
Clay 4,416 (X) (X) 103,910 (X) (X) 12,885 (X) (X)
Men 2,257 (X) (X) 61,163 (X) (X) 7,584 (X) (X)
Women 2,160 (X) (X) 42,747 (X) (X) 5,301 (X) (X)
Cleveland 55,744 53,598 4,620 1,638,470 1,592,474 45,997 203,170 197,467 5,704
Men 25,683 24,502 2,256 895,879 869,067 26,812 111,089 107,764 3,325
Women 30,061 29,096 2,364 742,591 723,407 19,184 92,081 89,702 2,379
Columbus 23,673 21,848 2,901 651,537 611,714 39,823 80,791 75,853 4,938
Men 12,212 10,924 1,826 402,710 372,446 30,264 49,936 46,183 3,753
Women 11,460 10,924 1,074 248,827 239,268 9,559 30,855 29,669 1,185
Craven 57,237 53,802 5,801 1,799,274 1,730,030 69,244 223,110 214,524 8,586
Men 30,513 28,688 3,008 1,093,818 1,046,350 47,468 135,633 129,747 5,886
Women 26,725 25,115 2,793 705,456 683,679 21,777 87,477 84,776 2,700
Cumberland 194,523 187,440 13,751 6,432,510 6,238,195 194,315 797,631 773,536 24,095
Men 105,327 101,785 6,339 3,901,333 3,788,685 112,648 483,765 469,797 13,968
Women 89,196 85,655 7,413 2,531,177 2,449,510 81,667 313,866 303,739 10,127
Currituck 14,856 13,782 1,826 584,333 558,519 25,813 72,457 69,256 3,201
Men 7,372 (X) (X) 355,802 (X) (X) 44,119 (X) (X)
Women 7,484 (X) (X) 228,530 (X) (X) 28,338 (X) (X)
Dare 20,867 17,968 4,082 694,306 620,630 73,676 86,094 76,958 9,136
Men 9,795 7,861 2,149 339,427 286,547 52,880 42,089 35,532 6,557
Women 11,073 10,107 1,934 354,879 334,083 20,796 44,005 41,426 2,579
Davidson 71,104 65,951 8,702 2,359,673 2,237,255 122,418 292,599 277,420 15,180
Men 40,167 37,161 4,834 1,521,251 1,428,026 93,224 188,635 177,075 11,560
Women 30,937 28,790 3,868 838,422 809,228 29,194 103,964 100,344 3,620
Davie 23,163 21,337 2,578 929,602 866,989 62,613 115,271 107,507 7,764
Men 12,105 10,924 1,504 531,816 484,818 46,998 65,945 60,117 5,828
Women 11,057 10,413 1,074 397,786 382,171 15,615 49,325 47,389 1,936
Duplin 25,317 23,277 3,008 660,996 622,493 38,502 81,963 77,189 4,774
Men 11,825 (X) (X) 318,886 (X) (X) 39,542 (X) (X)
Women 13,492 (X) (X) 342,109 (X) (X) 42,422 (X) (X)
Durham 155,048 145,174 18,478 6,117,103 5,813,245 303,859 758,521 720,842 37,678
Men 74,407 68,503 10,206 3,066,092 2,881,500 184,592 380,195 357,306 22,889
Women 80,641 76,671 8,272 3,051,011 2,931,744 119,267 378,325 363,536 14,789
Edgecombe 17,398 16,539 1,397 549,361 515,631 33,730 68,121 63,938 4,183
Men 7,468 (X) (X) 254,251 (X) (X) 31,527 (X) (X)
Women 9,929 (X) (X) 295,110 (X) (X) 36,594 (X) (X)
Forsyth 207,240 196,833 22,024 7,983,424 7,683,527 299,897 989,945 952,757 37,187
Men 103,406 97,395 11,280 4,568,319 4,374,941 193,378 566,472 542,493 23,979
Women 103,835 99,437 10,743 3,415,105 3,308,586 106,519 423,473 410,265 13,208
Franklin 28,981 27,156 3,008 983,114 936,847 46,267 121,906 116,169 5,737
Men 14,335 13,476 1,504 582,462 562,587 19,874 72,225 69,761 2,464
Women 14,647 13,680 1,504 400,653 374,260 26,393 49,681 46,408 3,273
Gaston 118,606 112,811 11,495 4,133,198 3,987,898 145,300 512,517 494,499 18,017
Men 61,841 58,192 6,983 2,537,192 2,436,906 100,286 314,612 302,176 12,435
Women 56,765 54,619 4,512 1,596,005 1,550,992 45,014 197,905 192,323 5,582
Gates 5,722 (X) (X) 222,750 (X) (X) 27,621 (X) (X)
Men 2,960 (X) (X) 138,878 (X) (X) 17,221 (X) (X)
Women 2,762 (X) (X) 83,872 (X) (X) 10,400 (X) (X)
Graham 4,105 (X) (X) 138,123 (X) (X) 17,127 (X) (X)
Men 2,466 (X) (X) 88,494 (X) (X) 10,973 (X) (X)
Women 1,639 (X) (X) 49,629 (X) (X) 6,154 (X) (X)
Granville 24,452 23,379 2,256 853,486 827,611 25,876 105,832 102,624 3,209
Men 11,675 (X) (X) 444,221 (X) (X) 55,083 (X) (X)
Women 12,777 (X) (X) 409,266 (X) (X) 50,749 (X) (X)
Greene 6,652 (X) (X) 166,660 (X) (X) 20,666 (X) (X)
Men 2,660 (X) (X) 74,161 (X) (X) 9,196 (X) (X)
Women 3,992 (X) (X) 92,500 (X) (X) 11,470 (X) (X)
Guilford 280,731 264,417 30,081 10,099,548 9,631,894 467,655 1,252,344 1,194,355 57,989
Men 136,326 127,308 15,041 5,670,256 5,394,523 275,733 703,112 668,921 34,191
Women 144,406 137,109 15,041 4,429,293 4,237,371 191,922 549,232 525,434 23,798
Halifax 25,086 23,583 2,471 690,333 637,829 52,504 85,601 79,091 6,510
Men 12,508 (X) (X) 368,464 (X) (X) 45,690 (X) (X)
Women 12,578 (X) (X) 321,869 (X) (X) 39,912 (X) (X)
Harnett 39,505 37,468 5,479 1,174,323 1,112,131 62,192 145,616 137,904 7,712
Men 19,546 18,581 2,578 651,634 628,705 22,929 80,803 77,959 2,843
Women 19,959 18,887 2,901 522,689 483,426 39,263 64,813 59,945 4,869
Haywood 30,727 28,688 3,438 944,226 895,462 48,764 117,084 111,037 6,047
Men 15,694 14,191 2,149 526,316 496,643 29,673 65,263 61,584 3,679
Women 15,033 14,497 1,289 417,910 398,819 19,090 51,821 49,454 2,367
Henderson 57,447 51,863 7,735 1,888,279 1,725,071 163,208 234,147 213,909 20,238
Men 30,630 26,442 5,587 1,112,088 980,113 131,975 137,899 121,534 16,365
Women 26,817 25,421 2,149 776,191 744,958 31,233 96,248 92,375 3,873
Hertford 8,494 8,065 1,397 252,151 242,522 9,629 31,267 30,073 1,194
Men 3,379 (X) (X) 134,955 (X) (X) 16,734 (X) (X)
Women 5,115 (X) (X) 117,196 (X) (X) 14,532 (X) (X)
Hoke 18,015 17,049 1,611 540,076 509,204 30,873 66,969 63,141 3,828
Men 6,453 (X) (X) 221,504 (X) (X) 27,466 (X) (X)
Women 11,562 (X) (X) 318,573 (X) (X) 39,503 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,854 (X) (X) 34,692 (X) (X) 4,302 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 97,786 91,882 10,743 3,601,263 3,422,796 178,467 446,557 424,427 22,130
Men 54,185 50,535 6,553 2,257,822 2,117,896 139,926 279,970 262,619 17,351
Women 43,601 41,347 4,190 1,343,441 1,304,900 38,541 166,587 161,808 4,779
Jackson 19,557 18,376 2,364 652,133 607,287 44,846 80,865 75,304 5,561
Men 10,455 (X) (X) 392,805 (X) (X) 48,708 (X) (X)
Women 9,102 (X) (X) 259,329 (X) (X) 32,157 (X) (X)
Johnston 72,980 69,116 7,091 2,779,112 2,686,813 92,299 344,610 333,165 11,445
Men 36,799 33,792 4,405 1,623,990 1,556,568 67,421 201,375 193,014 8,360
Women 36,181 35,324 2,686 1,155,122 1,130,244 24,878 143,235 140,150 3,085
Jones 6,039 (X) (X) 154,271 (X) (X) 19,130 (X) (X)
Men 2,262 (X) (X) 79,447 (X) (X) 9,851 (X) (X)
Women 3,777 (X) (X) 74,824 (X) (X) 9,278 (X) (X)
Lee 38,287 36,140 3,653 1,263,982 1,208,345 55,637 156,734 149,835 6,899
Men 19,342 18,376 1,934 779,116 744,183 34,934 96,610 92,279 4,332
Women 18,945 17,764 1,719 484,866 464,163 20,703 60,123 57,556 2,567
Lenoir 29,465 28,177 2,578 879,581 828,375 51,205 109,068 102,719 6,349
Men 16,376 (X) (X) 547,878 (X) (X) 67,937 (X) (X)
Women 13,089 (X) (X) 331,703 (X) (X) 41,131 (X) (X)
Lincoln 37,524 34,303 4,620 1,359,554 1,267,014 92,540 168,585 157,110 11,475
Men 19,192 17,151 3,008 857,054 777,897 79,157 106,275 96,459 9,815
Women 18,333 17,151 1,611 502,500 489,117 13,383 62,310 60,650 1,660
McDowell 22,099 21,133 1,826 664,247 652,395 11,852 82,367 80,897 1,470
Men 12,073 (X) (X) 413,285 (X) (X) 51,247 (X) (X)
Women 10,026 (X) (X) 250,962 (X) (X) 31,119 (X) (X)
Macon 14,609 12,353 2,793 377,457 343,564 33,893 46,805 42,602 4,203
Men 7,823 6,534 1,611 225,471 199,846 25,625 27,958 24,781 3,177
Women 6,786 5,819 1,182 151,987 143,718 8,269 18,846 17,821 1,025
Madison 11,803 10,515 2,364 358,318 341,583 16,735 44,431 42,356 2,075
Men 5,356 4,390 1,289 157,959 148,363 9,596 19,587 18,397 1,190
Women 6,447 6,125 1,074 200,359 193,220 7,139 24,845 23,959 885
Martin 9,102 (X) (X) 234,462 (X) (X) 29,073 (X) (X)
Men 4,406 (X) (X) 111,876 (X) (X) 13,873 (X) (X)
Women 4,696 (X) (X) 122,586 (X) (X) 15,201 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 642,987 602,953 74,129 27,380,312 26,072,541 1,307,771 3,395,159 3,232,995 162,164
Men 322,182 299,639 38,354 15,802,648 14,946,421 856,227 1,959,528 1,853,356 106,172
Women 320,805 303,314 35,775 11,577,664 11,126,120 451,544 1,435,630 1,379,639 55,991
Mitchell 6,243 (X) (X) 174,343 (X) (X) 21,619 (X) (X)
Men 3,793 (X) (X) 101,986 (X) (X) 12,646 (X) (X)
Women 2,450 (X) (X) 72,358 (X) (X) 8,972 (X) (X)
Montgomery 11,057 10,413 1,074 298,255 281,764 16,491 36,984 34,939 2,045
Men 6,555 (X) (X) 194,110 (X) (X) 24,070 (X) (X)
Women 4,503 (X) (X) 104,145 (X) (X) 12,914 (X) (X)
Moore 46,808 41,653 7,305 1,598,912 1,485,648 113,264 198,265 184,220 14,045
Men 23,732 20,725 3,653 948,997 876,500 72,498 117,676 108,686 8,990
Women 23,076 20,929 3,653 649,915 609,148 40,767 80,589 75,534 5,055
Nash 31,942 30,117 2,901 881,455 838,266 43,189 109,300 103,945 5,355
Men 14,631 13,987 1,182 441,832 417,797 24,035 54,787 51,807 2,980
Women 17,312 16,130 1,719 439,623 420,469 19,154 54,513 52,138 2,375
New Hanover 122,644 113,628 16,222 4,331,803 4,056,674 275,130 537,144 503,028 34,116
Men 60,670 55,946 7,628 2,291,166 2,152,909 138,257 284,105 266,961 17,144
Women 61,974 57,682 8,595 2,040,637 1,903,765 136,872 253,039 236,067 16,972
Northampton 7,581 (X) (X) 178,915 (X) (X) 22,185 (X) (X)
Men 3,901 (X) (X) 86,237 (X) (X) 10,693 (X) (X)
Women 3,681 (X) (X) 92,677 (X) (X) 11,492 (X) (X)
Onslow 116,686 112,607 6,876 3,360,535 3,280,044 80,491 416,706 406,725 9,981
Men 73,923 71,668 3,760 2,294,091 2,240,996 53,095 284,467 277,883 6,584
Women 42,764 40,939 3,116 1,066,444 1,039,048 27,396 132,239 128,842 3,397
Orange 75,200 69,729 12,032 3,543,177 3,358,454 184,722 439,354 416,448 22,906
Men 36,798 33,792 5,479 1,903,879 1,793,562 110,318 236,081 222,402 13,679
Women 38,403 35,936 6,553 1,639,297 1,564,893 74,405 203,273 194,047 9,226
Pamlico 3,573 (X) (X) 93,860 (X) (X) 11,639 (X) (X)
Men 1,429 (X) (X) 30,824 (X) (X) 3,822 (X) (X)
Women 2,144 (X) (X) 63,036 (X) (X) 7,816 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 20,384 18,989 2,686 623,559 584,524 39,035 77,321 72,481 4,840
Men 10,257 9,290 1,397 393,108 367,581 25,527 48,745 45,580 3,165
Women 10,127 9,699 1,289 230,451 216,943 13,508 28,576 26,901 1,675
Pender 25,403 23,685 2,471 799,008 759,194 39,814 99,077 94,140 4,937
Men 14,244 (X) (X) 523,618 (X) (X) 64,929 (X) (X)
Women 11,160 (X) (X) 275,390 (X) (X) 34,148 (X) (X)
Perquimans 5,830 (X) (X) 188,791 (X) (X) 23,410 (X) (X)
Men 3,374 (X) (X) 138,782 (X) (X) 17,209 (X) (X)
Women 2,455 (X) (X) 50,008 (X) (X) 6,201 (X) (X)
Person 18,832 17,866 1,397 657,439 628,506 28,934 81,522 77,935 3,588
Men 10,343 (X) (X) 390,558 (X) (X) 48,429 (X) (X)
Women 8,489 (X) (X) 266,882 (X) (X) 33,093 (X) (X)
Pitt 83,995 80,346 6,768 2,895,785 2,787,495 108,290 359,077 345,649 13,428
Men 44,224 41,755 4,190 1,663,619 1,586,218 77,401 206,289 196,691 9,598
Women 39,771 38,591 2,578 1,232,166 1,201,277 30,889 152,789 148,958 3,830
Polk 10,363 9,290 2,149 330,205 294,654 35,551 40,945 36,537 4,408
Men 4,824 4,288 1,074 166,493 154,286 12,207 20,645 19,131 1,514
Women 5,539 5,002 1,074 163,712 140,369 23,344 20,300 17,406 2,895
Randolph 70,486 65,441 8,272 2,340,728 2,231,857 108,871 290,250 276,750 13,500
Men 38,351 34,915 5,479 1,418,467 1,340,986 77,481 175,890 166,282 9,608
Women 32,136 30,525 2,793 922,261 890,871 31,389 114,360 110,468 3,892
Richmond 20,047 19,295 1,289 558,428 537,157 21,271 69,245 66,607 2,638
Men 10,542 (X) (X) 334,347 (X) (X) 41,459 (X) (X)
Women 9,505 (X) (X) 224,081 (X) (X) 27,786 (X) (X)
Robeson 59,729 55,436 7,628 1,570,961 1,480,329 90,631 194,799 183,561 11,238
Men 28,605 26,135 3,438 839,632 800,017 39,615 104,114 99,202 4,912
Women 31,124 29,300 4,190 731,329 680,312 51,017 90,685 84,359 6,326
Rockingham 44,525 42,164 4,727 1,378,349 1,299,072 79,277 170,915 161,085 9,830
Men 21,926 20,316 2,686 776,648 717,379 59,269 96,304 88,955 7,349
Women 22,598 21,848 2,041 601,701 581,693 20,008 74,611 72,130 2,481
Rowan 63,588 59,724 6,876 2,082,008 1,974,274 107,734 258,169 244,810 13,359
Men 33,613 31,036 3,975 1,269,716 1,197,541 72,175 157,445 148,495 8,950
Women 29,975 28,688 2,901 812,292 776,734 35,559 100,724 96,315 4,409
Rutherford 28,159 26,442 3,008 826,955 793,107 33,848 102,542 98,345 4,197
Men 13,943 12,761 1,719 478,630 453,898 24,732 59,350 56,283 3,067
Women 14,217 13,680 1,289 348,325 339,209 9,116 43,192 42,062 1,130
Sampson 27,133 25,523 2,578 791,401 731,375 60,026 98,134 90,690 7,443
Men 14,034 13,068 1,397 474,273 424,070 50,202 58,810 52,585 6,225
Women 13,099 12,455 1,182 317,128 307,304 9,824 39,324 38,106 1,218
Scotland 16,043 15,722 1,397 457,544 438,502 19,042 56,735 54,374 2,361
Men 7,667 (X) (X) 253,998 (X) (X) 31,496 (X) (X)
Women 8,376 (X) (X) 203,546 (X) (X) 25,240 (X) (X)
Stanly 31,683 28,892 4,942 1,073,120 943,596 129,524 133,067 117,006 16,061
Men 16,854 14,599 3,116 665,491 571,234 94,258 82,521 70,833 11,688
Women 14,829 14,293 1,826 407,629 372,363 35,266 50,546 46,173 4,373
Stokes 22,427 21,031 2,256 776,579 738,397 38,182 96,296 91,561 4,735
Men 11,777 (X) (X) 433,426 (X) (X) 53,745 (X) (X)
Women 10,649 (X) (X) 343,153 (X) (X) 42,551 (X) (X)
Surry 35,138 32,669 4,082 1,037,182 992,333 44,849 128,611 123,049 5,561
Men 18,144 16,641 2,364 609,917 578,297 31,619 75,630 71,709 3,921
Women 16,994 16,028 1,719 427,266 414,036 13,229 52,981 51,340 1,640
Swain 8,296 7,759 1,074 180,691 173,097 7,595 22,406 21,464 942
Men 4,196 (X) (X) 100,199 (X) (X) 12,425 (X) (X)
Women 4,099 (X) (X) 80,492 (X) (X) 9,981 (X) (X)
Transylvania 15,048 12,149 3,975 446,344 372,572 73,772 55,347 46,199 9,148
Men 7,532 5,921 2,041 277,358 229,078 48,280 34,392 28,406 5,987
Women 7,516 6,228 1,934 168,986 143,495 25,492 20,954 17,793 3,161
Tyrrell 1,639 (X) (X) 46,830 (X) (X) 5,807 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 103,207 95,047 12,892 4,304,229 4,064,272 239,956 533,724 503,970 29,755
Men 52,401 47,677 6,876 2,546,544 2,375,548 170,996 315,772 294,568 21,204
Women 50,805 47,371 6,016 1,757,684 1,688,724 68,960 217,953 209,402 8,551
Vance 25,693 24,298 2,256 644,037 611,813 32,225 79,861 75,865 3,996
Men 12,288 11,536 1,182 335,434 315,363 20,071 41,594 39,105 2,489
Women 13,406 12,761 1,074 308,603 296,449 12,154 38,267 36,760 1,507
Wake 626,089 587,129 72,195 29,422,011 28,006,677 1,415,334 3,648,329 3,472,828 175,501
Men 322,366 302,293 35,131 17,354,304 16,487,314 866,990 2,151,934 2,044,427 107,507
Women 303,723 284,836 37,064 12,067,707 11,519,363 548,345 1,496,396 1,428,401 67,995
Warren 8,392 (X) (X) 242,361 (X) (X) 30,053 (X) (X)
Men 3,379 (X) (X) 93,058 (X) (X) 11,539 (X) (X)
Women 5,013 (X) (X) 149,302 (X) (X) 18,514 (X) (X)
Washington 5,728 (X) (X) 144,063 (X) (X) 17,864 (X) (X)
Men 3,170 (X) (X) 85,096 (X) (X) 10,552 (X) (X)
Women 2,558 (X) (X) 58,967 (X) (X) 7,312 (X) (X)
Watauga 22,646 20,929 3,008 742,167 678,457 63,710 92,029 84,129 7,900
Men 10,778 9,597 1,504 402,580 353,268 49,312 49,920 43,805 6,115
Women 11,868 11,332 1,504 339,587 325,189 14,398 42,109 40,323 1,785
Wayne 56,034 52,169 6,124 1,652,884 1,572,290 80,594 204,958 194,964 9,994
Men 29,922 27,667 3,330 978,980 934,819 44,162 121,394 115,918 5,476
Women 26,112 24,502 2,793 673,904 637,471 36,433 83,564 79,046 4,518
Wilkes 33,989 32,057 3,223 999,593 957,346 42,246 123,949 118,711 5,239
Men 16,597 15,416 1,826 501,561 470,603 30,957 62,194 58,355 3,839
Women 17,392 16,641 1,397 498,032 486,743 11,289 61,756 60,356 1,400
Wilson 43,821 41,245 4,834 1,427,789 1,344,919 82,870 177,046 166,770 10,276
Men 22,034 20,316 2,471 830,563 776,039 54,523 102,990 96,229 6,761
Women 21,787 20,929 2,364 597,226 568,879 28,347 74,056 70,541 3,515
Yadkin 19,144 18,070 1,934 570,521 524,420 46,101 70,745 65,028 5,716
Men 9,424 (X) (X) 293,168 (X) (X) 36,353 (X) (X)
Women 9,720 (X) (X) 277,353 (X) (X) 34,392 (X) (X)
Yancey 8,016 6,942 1,826 231,194 201,822 29,372 28,668 25,026 3,642
Men 4,529 (X) (X) 145,091 (X) (X) 17,991 (X) (X)
Women 3,487 (X) (X) 86,102 (X) (X) 10,677 (X) (X)
Unknown 32,829 31,648 2,149 1,091,122 1,054,837 36,285 135,299 130,800 4,499
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 171,287,999 160,016,999 19,705,000 6,662,826,992 6,309,799,993 353,026,999 826,190,547 782,415,199 43,775,348
Men 88,710,042 82,180,908 10,926,344 3,927,310,775 3,693,204,899 234,105,875 486,986,536 457,957,408 29,029,129
Women 82,577,957 77,836,092 8,778,656 2,735,516,218 2,616,595,094 118,921,124 339,204,011 324,457,792 14,746,219
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; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $118,500 in 2016.
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. 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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Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2016
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 5,294,098 4,963,308 620,191 219,514,896 206,172,108 13,342,788 6,365,932 5,978,991 386,941
Men 2,708,817 2,514,007 341,959 132,958,244 123,695,378 9,262,866 3,855,789 3,587,166 268,623
Women 2,585,281 2,449,302 278,233 86,556,652 82,476,730 4,079,921 2,510,143 2,391,825 118,318
Alamance 93,557 87,974 10,477 3,361,268 3,177,386 183,882 97,477 92,144 5,333
Men 46,475 43,579 5,833 1,949,612 1,823,994 125,618 56,539 52,896 3,643
Women 47,082 44,395 4,644 1,411,657 1,353,393 58,264 40,938 39,248 1,690
Alexander 19,132 18,166 1,944 573,864 554,123 19,741 16,642 16,070 572
Men 8,798 (X) (X) 322,957 (X) (X) 9,366 (X) (X)
Women 10,334 (X) (X) 250,908 (X) (X) 7,276 (X) (X)
Alleghany 3,696 (X) (X) 83,112 (X) (X) 2,410 (X) (X)
Men 1,451 (X) (X) 28,172 (X) (X) 817 (X) (X)
Women 2,245 (X) (X) 54,941 (X) (X) 1,593 (X) (X)
Anson 10,551 9,798 1,188 305,446 297,939 7,507 8,858 8,640 218
Men 4,915 (X) (X) 173,827 (X) (X) 5,041 (X) (X)
Women 5,636 (X) (X) 131,619 (X) (X) 3,817 (X) (X)
Ashe 11,994 10,920 1,944 338,403 314,377 24,026 9,814 9,117 697
Men 6,163 (X) (X) 186,690 (X) (X) 5,414 (X) (X)
Women 5,831 (X) (X) 151,713 (X) (X) 4,400 (X) (X)
Avery 9,611 9,185 1,404 251,568 246,030 5,538 7,295 7,135 161
Men 5,218 (X) (X) 154,099 (X) (X) 4,469 (X) (X)
Women 4,392 (X) (X) 97,469 (X) (X) 2,827 (X) (X)
Beaufort 21,917 20,412 2,484 730,562 684,124 46,438 21,186 19,840 1,347
Men 9,847 (X) (X) 433,165 (X) (X) 12,562 (X) (X)
Women 12,070 (X) (X) 297,397 (X) (X) 8,625 (X) (X)
Bertie 8,612 7,859 1,188 211,615 203,598 8,017 6,137 5,904 232
Men 4,609 (X) (X) 134,202 (X) (X) 3,892 (X) (X)
Women 4,003 (X) (X) 77,413 (X) (X) 2,245 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,888 (X) (X) 381,419 (X) (X) 11,061 (X) (X)
Men 5,820 (X) (X) 178,892 (X) (X) 5,188 (X) (X)
Women 8,068 (X) (X) 202,527 (X) (X) 5,873 (X) (X)
Brunswick 54,033 49,090 8,641 1,911,126 1,766,968 144,158 55,423 51,242 4,181
Men 27,999 25,311 4,428 1,131,175 1,054,098 77,077 32,804 30,569 2,235
Women 26,034 23,780 4,212 779,952 712,871 67,081 22,619 20,673 1,945
Buncombe 134,178 122,368 22,142 4,792,090 4,497,945 294,145 138,971 130,440 8,530
Men 68,931 61,950 12,637 2,859,305 2,644,654 214,651 82,920 76,695 6,225
Women 65,247 60,419 9,505 1,932,784 1,853,291 79,493 56,051 53,745 2,305
Burke 37,962 36,027 3,240 1,100,975 1,067,314 33,661 31,928 30,952 976
Men 20,275 18,983 1,836 631,525 615,595 15,930 18,314 17,852 462
Women 17,687 17,044 1,404 469,450 451,719 17,731 13,614 13,100 514
Cabarrus 112,006 104,916 12,745 4,754,532 4,525,830 228,702 137,881 131,249 6,632
Men 59,640 54,907 7,561 2,912,960 2,742,597 170,363 84,476 79,535 4,941
Women 52,365 50,009 5,184 1,841,572 1,783,233 58,339 53,406 51,714 1,692
Caldwell 39,619 37,251 3,672 1,169,641 1,089,913 79,728 33,920 31,607 2,312
Men 22,030 (X) (X) 700,571 (X) (X) 20,317 (X) (X)
Women 17,588 (X) (X) 469,070 (X) (X) 13,603 (X) (X)
Camden 5,220 (X) (X) 132,436 (X) (X) 3,841 (X) (X)
Men 2,964 (X) (X) 110,509 (X) (X) 3,205 (X) (X)
Women 2,256 (X) (X) 21,927 (X) (X) 636 (X) (X)
Carteret 27,906 25,106 4,104 865,569 806,084 59,484 25,101 23,376 1,725
Men 14,366 12,859 2,268 520,866 489,955 30,911 15,105 14,209 896
Women 13,539 12,247 1,836 344,702 316,129 28,573 9,996 9,168 829
Caswell 9,710 (X) (X) 346,313 (X) (X) 10,043 (X) (X)
Men 5,426 (X) (X) 215,539 (X) (X) 6,251 (X) (X)
Women 4,284 (X) (X) 130,774 (X) (X) 3,792 (X) (X)
Catawba 94,436 89,607 9,505 3,585,153 3,392,378 192,775 103,969 98,379 5,590
Men 50,454 47,661 5,076 2,299,831 2,183,470 116,361 66,695 63,321 3,374
Women 43,982 41,946 4,428 1,285,321 1,208,908 76,413 37,274 35,058 2,216
Chatham 24,275 22,453 3,888 988,309 928,334 59,976 28,661 26,922 1,739
Men 13,121 11,941 2,376 617,430 575,467 41,963 17,905 16,689 1,217
Women 11,154 10,512 1,512 370,879 352,867 18,013 10,756 10,233 522
Cherokee 13,028 11,737 1,944 316,921 295,701 21,220 9,191 8,575 615
Men 5,971 (X) (X) 148,699 (X) (X) 4,312 (X) (X)
Women 7,058 (X) (X) 168,222 (X) (X) 4,878 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,839 (X) (X) 147,640 (X) (X) 4,282 (X) (X)
Men 3,594 (X) (X) 107,108 (X) (X) 3,106 (X) (X)
Women 2,245 (X) (X) 40,532 (X) (X) 1,175 (X) (X)
Clay 4,417 (X) (X) 107,273 (X) (X) 3,111 (X) (X)
Men 2,256 (X) (X) 64,707 (X) (X) 1,877 (X) (X)
Women 2,160 (X) (X) 42,566 (X) (X) 1,234 (X) (X)
Cleveland 55,724 53,581 4,644 1,682,288 1,637,990 44,298 48,786 47,502 1,285
Men 25,675 24,494 2,268 924,569 898,747 25,822 26,813 26,064 749
Women 30,049 29,087 2,376 757,719 739,243 18,476 21,974 21,438 536
Columbus 23,668 21,841 3,024 671,988 633,203 38,785 19,488 18,363 1,125
Men 12,212 10,920 1,944 418,395 388,815 29,579 12,133 11,276 858
Women 11,457 10,920 1,080 253,593 244,387 9,206 7,354 7,087 267
Craven 57,326 53,887 5,941 1,854,270 1,778,878 75,392 53,774 51,587 2,186
Men 30,608 28,780 3,132 1,148,987 1,094,567 54,420 33,321 31,742 1,578
Women 26,718 25,106 2,808 705,283 684,311 20,972 20,453 19,845 608
Cumberland 194,461 187,379 13,933 6,813,263 6,480,704 332,559 197,585 187,940 9,644
Men 105,296 101,752 6,481 4,251,886 3,997,978 253,908 123,305 115,941 7,363
Women 89,164 85,627 7,453 2,561,376 2,482,726 78,651 74,280 71,999 2,281
Currituck 14,955 13,880 1,836 615,108 590,248 24,860 17,838 17,117 721
Men 7,472 (X) (X) 376,464 (X) (X) 10,917 (X) (X)
Women 7,483 (X) (X) 238,644 (X) (X) 6,921 (X) (X)
Dare 20,870 17,962 4,212 765,569 692,299 73,270 22,201 20,077 2,125
Men 9,801 7,859 2,160 397,433 345,201 52,232 11,526 10,011 1,515
Women 11,068 10,104 2,052 368,136 347,098 21,038 10,676 10,066 610
Davidson 71,087 65,930 9,073 2,514,154 2,386,572 127,581 72,910 69,211 3,700
Men 40,159 37,149 5,184 1,666,314 1,566,848 99,466 48,323 45,439 2,885
Women 30,929 28,780 3,888 847,839 819,724 28,116 24,587 23,772 815
Davie 23,160 21,330 2,700 1,104,077 976,307 127,770 32,018 28,313 3,705
Men 12,106 10,920 1,512 683,097 570,598 112,499 19,810 16,547 3,262
Women 11,054 10,410 1,188 420,980 405,709 15,271 12,208 11,766 443
Duplin 25,315 23,269 3,024 680,415 643,335 37,080 19,732 18,657 1,075
Men 11,825 (X) (X) 333,692 (X) (X) 9,677 (X) (X)
Women 13,490 (X) (X) 346,723 (X) (X) 10,055 (X) (X)
Durham 155,292 145,535 20,306 6,814,954 6,352,236 462,717 197,634 184,215 13,419
Men 74,581 68,787 11,449 3,605,505 3,272,907 332,599 104,560 94,914 9,645
Women 80,711 76,748 8,857 3,209,448 3,079,330 130,118 93,074 89,301 3,773
Edgecombe 17,394 16,533 1,404 573,931 516,456 57,476 16,644 14,977 1,667
Men 7,467 (X) (X) 254,042 (X) (X) 7,367 (X) (X)
Women 9,927 (X) (X) 319,889 (X) (X) 9,277 (X) (X)
Forsyth 207,564 197,177 23,546 9,653,634 9,274,103 379,531 279,955 268,949 11,006
Men 103,674 97,670 12,529 5,885,706 5,609,318 276,388 170,685 162,670 8,015
Women 103,890 99,507 11,017 3,767,929 3,664,785 103,143 109,270 106,279 2,991
Franklin 29,077 27,250 3,132 1,023,204 978,037 45,167 29,673 28,363 1,310
Men 14,433 13,574 1,620 621,307 601,558 19,749 18,018 17,445 573
Women 14,644 13,676 1,512 401,898 376,479 25,418 11,655 10,918 737
Gaston 118,676 112,775 11,665 4,317,233 4,168,344 148,889 125,200 120,882 4,318
Men 61,931 58,173 7,129 2,718,632 2,613,094 105,538 78,840 75,780 3,061
Women 56,745 54,601 4,536 1,598,601 1,555,250 43,351 46,359 45,102 1,257
Gates 5,719 (X) (X) 222,761 (X) (X) 6,460 (X) (X)
Men 2,958 (X) (X) 138,877 (X) (X) 4,027 (X) (X)
Women 2,761 (X) (X) 83,884 (X) (X) 2,433 (X) (X)
Graham 4,105 (X) (X) 137,929 (X) (X) 4,000 (X) (X)
Men 2,467 (X) (X) 88,411 (X) (X) 2,564 (X) (X)
Women 1,637 (X) (X) 49,518 (X) (X) 1,436 (X) (X)
Granville 24,437 23,473 2,268 887,264 862,344 24,920 25,731 25,008 723
Men 11,666 (X) (X) 478,174 (X) (X) 13,867 (X) (X)
Women 12,771 (X) (X) 409,090 (X) (X) 11,864 (X) (X)
Greene 6,651 (X) (X) 174,584 (X) (X) 5,063 (X) (X)
Men 2,659 (X) (X) 74,080 (X) (X) 2,148 (X) (X)
Women 3,992 (X) (X) 100,504 (X) (X) 2,915 (X) (X)
Guilford 280,939 264,842 31,323 11,967,990 11,446,329 521,661 347,072 331,944 15,128
Men 136,481 127,675 16,201 7,310,278 6,980,000 330,278 211,998 202,420 9,578
Women 144,457 137,167 15,121 4,657,712 4,466,329 191,383 135,074 129,524 5,550
Halifax 25,081 23,576 2,484 694,625 643,656 50,969 20,144 18,666 1,478
Men 12,505 (X) (X) 368,383 (X) (X) 10,683 (X) (X)
Women 12,576 (X) (X) 326,242 (X) (X) 9,461 (X) (X)
Harnett 39,584 37,558 5,725 1,335,021 1,152,973 182,048 38,716 33,436 5,279
Men 19,534 18,575 2,808 669,659 647,389 22,270 19,420 18,774 646
Women 20,050 18,983 2,916 665,362 505,584 159,778 19,295 14,662 4,634
Haywood 30,721 28,678 3,456 1,010,298 953,701 56,597 29,299 27,657 1,641
Men 15,694 14,186 2,160 585,073 546,861 38,212 16,967 15,859 1,108
Women 15,027 14,492 1,296 425,225 406,840 18,385 12,332 11,798 533
Henderson 57,549 51,948 7,777 1,975,481 1,816,577 158,904 57,289 52,681 4,608
Men 30,738 26,535 5,617 1,157,562 1,028,738 128,824 33,569 29,833 3,736
Women 26,811 25,413 2,160 817,918 787,839 30,080 23,720 22,847 872
Hertford 8,488 8,063 1,404 251,849 242,576 9,273 7,304 7,035 269
Men 3,377 (X) (X) 134,813 (X) (X) 3,910 (X) (X)
Women 5,111 (X) (X) 117,036 (X) (X) 3,394 (X) (X)
Hoke 18,011 17,044 1,620 544,128 512,347 31,781 15,780 14,858 922
Men 6,453 (X) (X) 222,970 (X) (X) 6,466 (X) (X)
Women 11,559 (X) (X) 321,158 (X) (X) 9,314 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,855 (X) (X) 34,575 (X) (X) 1,003 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 97,852 92,057 11,233 5,200,823 4,962,894 237,929 150,824 143,924 6,900
Men 54,161 50,621 7,021 3,725,800 3,524,989 200,811 108,048 102,225 5,824
Women 43,691 41,436 4,212 1,475,023 1,437,906 37,117 42,776 41,699 1,076
Jackson 19,550 18,371 2,376 733,314 686,383 46,930 21,266 19,905 1,361
Men 10,453 (X) (X) 465,936 (X) (X) 13,512 (X) (X)
Women 9,097 (X) (X) 267,378 (X) (X) 7,754 (X) (X)
Johnston 72,959 69,094 7,237 2,907,296 2,809,929 97,367 84,312 81,488 2,824
Men 36,795 33,781 4,536 1,736,239 1,662,831 73,408 50,351 48,222 2,129
Women 36,164 35,312 2,700 1,171,057 1,147,098 23,959 33,961 33,266 695
Jones 6,036 (X) (X) 153,993 (X) (X) 4,466 (X) (X)
Men 2,262 (X) (X) 79,170 (X) (X) 2,296 (X) (X)
Women 3,774 (X) (X) 74,823 (X) (X) 2,170 (X) (X)
Lee 38,278 36,129 3,672 1,294,438 1,240,856 53,582 37,539 35,985 1,554
Men 19,336 18,371 1,944 799,020 765,377 33,643 23,172 22,196 976
Women 18,943 17,758 1,728 495,418 475,480 19,939 14,367 13,789 578
Lenoir 29,455 28,168 2,700 906,284 835,118 71,166 26,282 24,218 2,064
Men 16,370 (X) (X) 574,790 (X) (X) 16,669 (X) (X)
Women 13,084 (X) (X) 331,493 (X) (X) 9,613 (X) (X)
Lincoln 37,624 34,394 4,644 1,443,865 1,354,743 89,122 41,872 39,288 2,585
Men 19,293 17,248 3,024 918,234 842,001 76,233 26,629 24,418 2,211
Women 18,331 17,146 1,620 525,631 512,742 12,889 15,243 14,870 374
McDowell 22,092 21,126 1,836 663,954 652,540 11,414 19,255 18,924 331
Men 12,068 (X) (X) 413,043 (X) (X) 11,978 (X) (X)
Women 10,024 (X) (X) 250,911 (X) (X) 7,276 (X) (X)
Macon 14,613 12,349 2,916 410,738 371,857 38,881 11,911 10,784 1,128
Men 7,825 6,532 1,728 240,915 209,998 30,917 6,987 6,090 897
Women 6,788 5,817 1,188 169,823 161,859 7,963 4,925 4,694 231
Madison 11,801 10,512 2,376 367,444 351,327 16,117 10,656 10,188 467
Men 5,358 4,389 1,296 163,449 154,207 9,242 4,740 4,472 268
Women 6,442 6,124 1,080 203,995 197,120 6,875 5,916 5,716 199
Martin 9,100 (X) (X) 234,395 (X) (X) 6,797 (X) (X)
Men 4,406 (X) (X) 111,782 (X) (X) 3,242 (X) (X)
Women 4,695 (X) (X) 122,613 (X) (X) 3,556 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 643,295 603,166 78,847 34,653,459 31,941,833 2,711,627 1,004,950 926,313 78,637
Men 322,608 299,950 41,908 21,617,987 19,416,984 2,201,003 626,922 563,093 63,829
Women 320,688 303,216 36,939 13,035,472 12,524,848 510,624 378,029 363,221 14,808
Mitchell 6,240 (X) (X) 174,194 (X) (X) 5,052 (X) (X)
Men 3,791 (X) (X) 101,827 (X) (X) 2,953 (X) (X)
Women 2,449 (X) (X) 72,366 (X) (X) 2,099 (X) (X)
Montgomery 11,055 10,410 1,080 297,709 281,827 15,882 8,634 8,173 461
Men 6,553 (X) (X) 193,652 (X) (X) 5,616 (X) (X)
Women 4,502 (X) (X) 104,056 (X) (X) 3,018 (X) (X)
Moore 46,807 41,640 7,669 1,831,641 1,701,298 130,342 53,118 49,338 3,780
Men 23,735 20,718 3,996 1,131,181 1,056,849 74,332 32,804 30,649 2,156
Women 23,072 20,922 3,672 700,460 644,449 56,011 20,313 18,689 1,624
Nash 32,548 30,720 2,916 945,695 904,101 41,594 27,425 26,219 1,206
Men 14,626 13,982 1,188 464,062 440,915 23,147 13,458 12,787 671
Women 17,922 16,738 1,728 481,633 463,186 18,446 13,967 13,432 535
New Hanover 122,711 113,693 16,958 4,943,756 4,607,100 336,656 143,369 133,606 9,763
Men 60,759 56,030 8,101 2,641,591 2,450,854 190,737 76,606 71,075 5,531
Women 61,952 57,663 8,857 2,302,165 2,156,246 145,919 66,763 62,531 4,232
Northampton 7,581 (X) (X) 178,729 (X) (X) 5,183 (X) (X)
Men 3,901 (X) (X) 86,039 (X) (X) 2,495 (X) (X)
Women 3,679 (X) (X) 92,690 (X) (X) 2,688 (X) (X)
Onslow 116,859 112,775 7,021 3,405,924 3,319,213 86,711 98,772 96,257 2,515
Men 74,004 71,747 3,888 2,320,546 2,260,220 60,326 67,296 65,546 1,749
Women 42,855 41,028 3,132 1,085,377 1,058,993 26,384 31,476 30,711 765
Orange 75,356 69,910 14,581 4,920,374 4,630,861 289,513 142,691 134,295 8,396
Men 36,879 33,883 7,237 2,808,803 2,635,296 173,507 81,455 76,424 5,032
Women 38,477 36,027 7,345 2,111,571 1,995,565 116,006 61,236 57,871 3,364
Pamlico 3,571 (X) (X) 95,974 (X) (X) 2,783 (X) (X)
Men 1,428 (X) (X) 30,815 (X) (X) 894 (X) (X)
Women 2,143 (X) (X) 65,159 (X) (X) 1,890 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 20,378 18,983 2,700 641,688 604,095 37,593 18,609 17,519 1,090
Men 10,256 9,287 1,404 409,575 384,991 24,584 11,878 11,165 713
Women 10,122 9,696 1,296 232,113 219,104 13,009 6,731 6,354 377
Pender 25,400 23,678 2,592 822,596 771,320 51,276 23,855 22,368 1,487
Men 14,242 (X) (X) 540,203 (X) (X) 15,666 (X) (X)
Women 11,158 (X) (X) 282,393 (X) (X) 8,189 (X) (X)
Perquimans 5,827 (X) (X) 199,557 (X) (X) 5,787 (X) (X)
Men 3,372 (X) (X) 149,631 (X) (X) 4,339 (X) (X)
Women 2,455 (X) (X) 49,926 (X) (X) 1,448 (X) (X)
Person 18,829 17,860 1,404 663,950 635,597 28,353 19,255 18,432 822
Men 10,344 (X) (X) 396,424 (X) (X) 11,496 (X) (X)
Women 8,486 (X) (X) 267,526 (X) (X) 7,758 (X) (X)
Pitt 83,968 80,320 7,237 3,065,460 2,922,684 142,775 88,898 84,758 4,140
Men 44,211 41,742 4,644 1,812,345 1,699,318 113,027 52,558 49,280 3,278
Women 39,757 38,578 2,592 1,253,115 1,223,366 29,748 36,340 35,478 863
Polk 10,358 9,287 2,376 336,038 299,335 36,703 9,745 8,681 1,064
Men 4,822 4,286 1,188 169,344 156,236 13,108 4,911 4,531 380
Women 5,536 5,001 1,188 166,694 143,099 23,595 4,834 4,150 684
Randolph 70,471 65,419 8,641 2,499,452 2,365,783 133,669 72,484 68,608 3,876
Men 38,344 34,904 5,833 1,497,807 1,415,196 82,611 43,436 41,041 2,396
Women 32,127 30,515 2,808 1,001,645 950,587 51,058 29,048 27,567 1,481
Richmond 20,041 19,289 1,296 558,584 538,098 20,486 16,199 15,605 594
Men 10,540 (X) (X) 333,794 (X) (X) 9,680 (X) (X)
Women 9,502 (X) (X) 224,791 (X) (X) 6,519 (X) (X)
Robeson 59,714 55,418 7,777 1,575,546 1,487,156 88,390 45,691 43,128 2,563
Men 28,604 26,127 3,564 844,838 805,580 39,257 24,500 23,362 1,138
Women 31,111 29,291 4,212 730,708 681,576 49,133 21,191 19,766 1,425
Rockingham 44,509 42,150 4,860 1,431,849 1,343,158 88,691 41,524 38,952 2,572
Men 21,922 20,310 2,808 796,072 726,651 69,422 23,086 21,073 2,013
Women 22,588 21,841 2,052 635,777 616,507 19,270 18,438 17,879 559
Rowan 63,673 59,806 7,021 2,181,556 2,057,333 124,222 63,265 59,663 3,602
Men 33,608 31,026 4,104 1,340,686 1,262,062 78,625 38,880 36,600 2,280
Women 30,065 28,780 2,916 840,869 795,272 45,598 24,385 23,063 1,322
Rutherford 28,254 26,535 3,024 836,122 803,524 32,598 24,248 23,302 945
Men 14,044 12,859 1,728 488,058 464,240 23,819 14,154 13,463 691
Women 14,211 13,676 1,296 348,064 339,285 8,779 10,094 9,839 255
Sampson 27,128 25,515 2,592 798,513 736,483 62,031 23,157 21,358 1,799
Men 14,033 13,063 1,404 479,824 427,255 52,569 13,915 12,390 1,525
Women 13,095 12,451 1,188 318,689 309,228 9,461 9,242 8,968 274
Scotland 16,033 15,717 1,512 550,125 515,091 35,035 15,954 14,938 1,016
Men 7,663 (X) (X) 338,206 (X) (X) 9,808 (X) (X)
Women 8,370 (X) (X) 211,920 (X) (X) 6,146 (X) (X)
Stanly 31,676 28,883 4,968 1,118,913 953,564 165,349 32,448 27,653 4,795
Men 16,857 14,594 3,132 697,519 579,926 117,592 20,228 16,818 3,410
Women 14,819 14,288 1,836 421,395 373,638 47,757 12,220 10,836 1,385
Stokes 22,422 21,024 2,268 823,777 772,884 50,893 23,890 22,414 1,476
Men 11,774 (X) (X) 467,580 (X) (X) 13,560 (X) (X)
Women 10,648 (X) (X) 356,197 (X) (X) 10,330 (X) (X)
Surry 35,132 32,659 4,104 1,078,207 1,033,213 44,994 31,268 29,963 1,305
Men 18,142 16,636 2,376 648,054 615,801 32,253 18,794 17,858 935
Women 16,990 16,023 1,728 430,153 417,412 12,741 12,474 12,105 369
Swain 8,293 7,756 1,080 180,450 173,135 7,314 5,233 5,021 212
Men 4,195 (X) (X) 100,065 (X) (X) 2,902 (X) (X)
Women 4,098 (X) (X) 80,385 (X) (X) 2,331 (X) (X)
Transylvania 15,054 12,145 3,996 492,707 403,442 89,265 14,288 11,700 2,589
Men 7,537 5,919 2,052 316,912 252,197 64,715 9,190 7,314 1,877
Women 7,517 6,226 1,944 175,795 151,245 24,550 5,098 4,386 712
Tyrrell 1,639 (X) (X) 46,790 (X) (X) 1,357 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 103,393 95,221 13,393 5,119,681 4,794,469 325,212 148,471 139,040 9,431
Men 52,498 47,763 7,345 3,273,281 3,014,483 258,799 94,925 87,420 7,505
Women 50,896 47,457 6,049 1,846,399 1,779,986 66,413 53,546 51,620 1,926
Vance 25,790 24,392 2,268 656,210 625,176 31,035 19,030 18,130 900
Men 12,286 11,533 1,188 346,334 327,005 19,329 10,044 9,483 561
Women 13,504 12,859 1,080 309,876 298,171 11,705 8,986 8,647 339
Wake 626,191 587,245 76,903 35,814,335 33,310,289 2,504,046 1,038,616 965,998 72,617
Men 322,364 302,297 39,208 22,197,354 20,677,525 1,519,830 643,723 599,648 44,075
Women 303,828 284,947 37,695 13,616,981 12,632,764 984,217 394,892 366,350 28,542
Warren 8,389 (X) (X) 241,454 (X) (X) 7,002 (X) (X)
Men 3,378 (X) (X) 92,592 (X) (X) 2,685 (X) (X)
Women 5,011 (X) (X) 148,862 (X) (X) 4,317 (X) (X)
Washington 5,726 (X) (X) 143,958 (X) (X) 4,175 (X) (X)
Men 3,169 (X) (X) 85,002 (X) (X) 2,465 (X) (X)
Women 2,557 (X) (X) 58,955 (X) (X) 1,710 (X) (X)
Watauga 22,639 20,922 3,348 784,226 714,327 69,899 22,743 20,715 2,027
Men 10,778 9,593 1,728 443,991 388,195 55,796 12,876 11,258 1,618
Women 11,861 11,328 1,620 340,235 326,132 14,103 9,867 9,458 409
Wayne 56,025 52,152 6,157 1,657,686 1,580,068 77,618 48,073 45,822 2,251
Men 29,919 27,658 3,348 984,986 942,455 42,531 28,565 27,331 1,233
Women 26,106 24,494 2,808 672,700 637,613 35,087 19,508 18,491 1,018
Wilkes 33,982 32,046 3,240 1,128,762 1,088,076 40,686 32,734 31,554 1,180
Men 16,594 15,411 1,836 603,385 573,571 29,814 17,498 16,634 865
Women 17,387 16,636 1,404 525,377 514,505 10,872 15,236 14,921 315
Wilson 43,908 41,334 5,184 1,468,946 1,376,380 92,566 42,599 39,915 2,684
Men 22,030 20,310 2,808 853,869 792,446 61,423 24,762 22,981 1,781
Women 21,878 21,024 2,376 615,077 583,934 31,144 17,837 16,934 903
Yadkin 19,241 18,166 1,944 587,999 540,265 47,734 17,052 15,668 1,384
Men 9,524 (X) (X) 300,175 (X) (X) 8,705 (X) (X)
Women 9,716 (X) (X) 287,824 (X) (X) 8,347 (X) (X)
Yancey 8,015 6,940 1,836 230,154 201,866 28,287 6,674 5,854 820
Men 4,528 (X) (X) 144,207 (X) (X) 4,182 (X) (X)
Women 3,486 (X) (X) 85,946 (X) (X) 2,492 (X) (X)
Unknown 33,322 32,250 2,268 1,239,780 1,187,461 52,319 35,954 34,436 1,517
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 175,215,999 164,206,999 20,694,000 8,286,958,971 7,711,299,970 575,659,001 240,321,810 223,627,699 16,694,111
Men 90,201,580 83,800,324 11,691,072 5,164,596,258 4,735,874,527 428,721,731 149,773,291 137,340,361 12,432,930
Women 85,014,420 80,406,675 9,002,928 3,122,362,714 2,975,425,443 146,937,270 90,548,519 86,287,338 4,261,181
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
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. 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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