Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2009

North Carolina

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2009
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 4,676,021 4,401,038 483,008 146,424,612 139,352,091 7,072,522 18,156,652 17,279,659 876,993
Men 2,378,771 2,209,945 277,045 84,546,773 79,714,977 4,831,796 10,483,800 9,884,657 599,143
Women 2,297,249 2,191,093 205,963 61,877,840 59,637,114 2,240,726 7,672,852 7,395,002 277,850
Alamance 79,258 75,513 7,795 2,229,411 2,118,341 111,070 276,447 262,674 13,773
Men 37,681 35,246 4,616 1,179,755 1,108,872 70,883 146,290 137,500 8,789
Women 41,577 40,267 3,180 1,049,656 1,009,470 40,187 130,157 125,174 4,983
Alexander 18,221 17,213 2,462 419,112 397,005 22,107 51,970 49,229 2,741
Men 9,007 8,402 1,436 236,511 223,828 12,683 29,327 27,755 1,573
Women 9,214 8,812 1,026 182,601 173,177 9,424 22,643 21,474 1,169
Alleghany 4,916 (X) (X) 89,153 (X) (X) 11,055 (X) (X)
Men 2,559 (X) (X) 54,988 (X) (X) 6,819 (X) (X)
Women 2,357 (X) (X) 34,165 (X) (X) 4,236 (X) (X)
Anson 10,753 9,529 1,744 263,868 243,773 20,095 32,720 30,228 2,492
Men 5,534 (X) (X) 151,434 (X) (X) 18,778 (X) (X)
Women 5,219 (X) (X) 112,434 (X) (X) 13,942 (X) (X)
Ashe 10,849 9,631 2,257 229,182 208,272 20,910 28,419 25,826 2,593
Men 5,217 (X) (X) 126,066 (X) (X) 15,632 (X) (X)
Women 5,632 (X) (X) 103,116 (X) (X) 12,786 (X) (X)
Avery 8,088 6,967 1,744 164,546 142,441 22,104 20,404 17,663 2,741
Men 3,787 (X) (X) 67,532 (X) (X) 8,374 (X) (X)
Women 4,301 (X) (X) 97,013 (X) (X) 12,030 (X) (X)
Beaufort 22,428 20,799 2,667 664,646 633,272 31,373 82,416 78,526 3,890
Men 9,730 8,607 1,539 359,444 337,322 22,121 44,571 41,828 2,743
Women 12,698 12,193 1,128 305,202 295,950 9,252 37,845 36,698 1,147
Bertie 9,835 8,914 1,128 251,807 238,602 13,205 31,224 29,587 1,637
Men 5,430 (X) (X) 167,784 (X) (X) 20,805 (X) (X)
Women 4,405 (X) (X) 84,024 (X) (X) 10,419 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,725 (X) (X) 320,392 (X) (X) 39,729 (X) (X)
Men 6,863 (X) (X) 167,220 (X) (X) 20,735 (X) (X)
Women 6,862 (X) (X) 153,172 (X) (X) 18,993 (X) (X)
Brunswick 35,634 32,480 5,231 942,467 865,827 76,640 116,866 107,363 9,503
Men 17,711 15,676 3,385 494,908 443,851 51,056 61,369 55,038 6,331
Women 17,923 16,803 1,846 447,559 421,976 25,583 55,497 52,325 3,172
Buncombe 119,712 110,656 14,975 3,409,326 3,247,500 161,827 422,756 402,690 20,067
Men 60,933 54,508 9,437 1,829,344 1,704,564 124,781 226,839 211,366 15,473
Women 58,779 56,148 5,539 1,579,982 1,542,936 37,046 195,918 191,324 4,594
Burke 35,128 33,094 3,487 888,477 856,720 31,757 110,171 106,233 3,938
Men 17,614 16,393 2,051 460,867 445,744 15,124 57,148 55,272 1,875
Women 17,514 16,701 1,436 427,610 410,977 16,633 53,024 50,961 2,062
Cabarrus 87,756 83,197 9,129 3,109,727 2,980,341 129,385 385,606 369,562 16,044
Men 47,709 44,877 6,052 1,984,235 1,886,753 97,481 246,045 233,957 12,088
Women 40,047 38,320 3,077 1,125,492 1,093,588 31,904 139,561 135,605 3,956
Caldwell 36,155 34,529 2,872 903,200 868,148 35,052 111,997 107,650 4,346
Men 18,738 (X) (X) 530,032 (X) (X) 65,724 (X) (X)
Women 17,416 (X) (X) 373,168 (X) (X) 46,273 (X) (X)
Camden 3,685 (X) (X) 113,512 (X) (X) 14,075 (X) (X)
Men 1,944 (X) (X) 77,909 (X) (X) 9,661 (X) (X)
Women 1,741 (X) (X) 35,603 (X) (X) 4,415 (X) (X)
Carteret 25,498 23,463 3,385 662,002 620,937 41,065 82,088 76,996 5,092
Men 13,923 12,602 2,359 371,416 346,687 24,729 46,056 42,989 3,066
Women 11,575 10,861 1,026 290,586 274,250 16,336 36,033 34,007 2,026
Caswell 8,602 (X) (X) 232,097 (X) (X) 28,780 (X) (X)
Men 4,199 (X) (X) 139,953 (X) (X) 17,354 (X) (X)
Women 4,403 (X) (X) 92,144 (X) (X) 11,426 (X) (X)
Catawba 84,264 79,201 10,360 2,387,298 2,219,723 167,575 296,025 275,246 20,779
Men 43,917 40,676 6,565 1,425,203 1,295,960 129,243 176,725 160,699 16,026
Women 40,347 38,525 3,795 962,095 923,763 38,332 119,300 114,547 4,753
Chatham 21,298 19,467 3,077 634,832 602,636 32,197 78,719 74,727 3,992
Men 11,567 10,553 1,949 388,381 372,472 15,909 48,159 46,187 1,973
Women 9,731 8,914 1,128 246,451 230,163 16,288 30,560 28,540 2,020
Cherokee 11,166 9,939 1,539 243,693 226,070 17,623 30,218 28,033 2,185
Men 5,328 (X) (X) 119,837 (X) (X) 14,860 (X) (X)
Women 5,838 (X) (X) 123,856 (X) (X) 15,358 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,324 (X) (X) 105,560 (X) (X) 13,089 (X) (X)
Men 3,276 (X) (X) 74,923 (X) (X) 9,291 (X) (X)
Women 2,048 (X) (X) 30,636 (X) (X) 3,799 (X) (X)
Clay 3,380 (X) (X) 79,614 (X) (X) 9,872 (X) (X)
Men 1,843 (X) (X) 37,336 (X) (X) 4,630 (X) (X)
Women 1,537 (X) (X) 42,278 (X) (X) 5,243 (X) (X)
Cleveland 46,912 44,365 3,898 1,222,380 1,171,355 51,026 151,575 145,248 6,327
Men 24,070 22,131 2,769 719,373 674,551 44,822 89,202 83,644 5,558
Women 22,843 22,234 1,128 503,007 496,803 6,204 62,373 61,604 769
Columbus 23,653 21,824 3,180 586,419 553,506 32,914 72,716 68,635 4,081
Men 11,568 10,348 2,154 316,446 293,152 23,293 39,239 36,351 2,888
Women 12,086 11,475 1,026 269,974 260,353 9,621 33,477 32,284 1,193
Craven 52,749 50,410 4,000 1,491,961 1,443,078 48,882 185,003 178,942 6,061
Men 29,809 28,689 1,744 977,114 942,017 35,097 121,162 116,810 4,352
Women 22,939 21,721 2,257 514,847 501,062 13,785 63,841 62,132 1,709
Cumberland 189,195 181,046 12,719 5,614,636 5,434,107 180,529 696,215 673,829 22,386
Men 103,873 99,283 6,667 3,510,267 3,387,669 122,598 435,273 420,071 15,202
Women 85,322 81,763 6,052 2,104,369 2,046,437 57,932 260,942 253,758 7,184
Currituck 11,261 10,143 1,949 343,028 325,831 17,197 42,536 40,403 2,132
Men 5,016 (X) (X) 166,090 (X) (X) 20,595 (X) (X)
Women 6,246 (X) (X) 176,939 (X) (X) 21,940 (X) (X)
Dare 20,691 17,521 3,898 558,294 499,587 58,707 69,228 61,949 7,280
Men 11,167 8,914 2,564 323,857 275,460 48,397 40,158 34,157 6,001
Women 9,525 8,607 1,333 234,437 224,127 10,310 29,070 27,792 1,278
Davidson 63,694 58,607 8,411 1,799,514 1,703,833 95,680 223,140 211,275 11,864
Men 34,403 30,943 5,641 1,054,842 979,088 75,754 130,800 121,407 9,394
Women 29,291 27,664 2,769 744,671 724,745 19,926 92,339 89,868 2,471
Davie 21,710 20,492 2,257 752,106 707,808 44,298 93,261 87,768 5,493
Men 11,470 (X) (X) 460,970 (X) (X) 57,160 (X) (X)
Women 10,240 (X) (X) 291,137 (X) (X) 36,101 (X) (X)
Duplin 23,651 21,721 3,487 567,703 520,029 47,674 70,395 64,484 5,912
Men 11,368 9,631 2,257 276,486 237,189 39,297 34,284 29,411 4,873
Women 12,282 12,090 1,231 291,217 282,840 8,377 36,111 35,072 1,039
Durham 134,028 127,152 14,873 4,858,086 4,637,081 221,005 602,403 574,998 27,405
Men 59,691 56,353 7,077 2,336,165 2,199,444 136,721 289,684 272,731 16,953
Women 74,337 70,799 7,795 2,521,921 2,437,637 84,284 312,718 302,267 10,451
Edgecombe 19,257 18,443 1,333 490,700 474,502 16,198 60,847 58,838 2,009
Men 9,219 (X) (X) 255,334 (X) (X) 31,661 (X) (X)
Women 10,038 (X) (X) 235,366 (X) (X) 29,185 (X) (X)
Forsyth 186,891 177,357 18,258 6,054,992 5,802,822 252,170 750,819 719,550 31,269
Men 90,216 84,631 10,155 3,379,055 3,214,588 164,467 419,003 398,609 20,394
Women 96,675 92,726 8,103 2,675,938 2,588,234 87,703 331,816 320,941 10,875
Franklin 23,144 21,926 2,257 741,855 716,623 25,232 91,990 88,861 3,129
Men 11,061 10,451 1,026 416,155 401,997 14,158 51,603 49,848 1,756
Women 12,083 11,475 1,231 325,700 314,626 11,074 40,387 39,014 1,373
Gaston 96,878 93,033 8,103 2,966,109 2,868,329 97,780 367,798 355,673 12,125
Men 47,929 45,492 4,411 1,687,323 1,624,852 62,472 209,228 201,482 7,746
Women 48,949 47,541 3,693 1,278,786 1,243,477 35,309 158,569 154,191 4,378
Gates 5,430 (X) (X) 164,102 (X) (X) 20,349 (X) (X)
Men 2,356 (X) (X) 80,464 (X) (X) 9,978 (X) (X)
Women 3,074 (X) (X) 83,638 (X) (X) 10,371 (X) (X)
Graham 3,686 (X) (X) 89,477 (X) (X) 11,095 (X) (X)
Men 2,152 (X) (X) 51,501 (X) (X) 6,386 (X) (X)
Women 1,534 (X) (X) 37,976 (X) (X) 4,709 (X) (X)
Granville 21,713 20,902 1,539 679,926 664,770 15,156 84,311 82,431 1,879
Men 10,035 (X) (X) 365,416 (X) (X) 45,312 (X) (X)
Women 11,678 (X) (X) 314,510 (X) (X) 38,999 (X) (X)
Greene 6,963 (X) (X) 160,503 (X) (X) 19,902 (X) (X)
Men 2,661 (X) (X) 68,192 (X) (X) 8,456 (X) (X)
Women 4,302 (X) (X) 92,311 (X) (X) 11,447 (X) (X)
Guilford 259,930 245,800 24,412 8,315,168 7,961,817 353,351 1,031,081 987,265 43,815
Men 133,337 125,000 14,360 4,770,244 4,541,901 228,343 591,510 563,196 28,315
Women 126,593 120,800 10,052 3,544,924 3,419,916 125,008 439,571 424,070 15,501
Halifax 25,190 23,668 2,872 589,263 530,637 58,625 73,069 65,799 7,270
Men 12,084 10,963 1,744 287,205 238,121 49,084 35,613 29,527 6,086
Women 13,106 12,705 1,128 302,057 292,516 9,541 37,455 36,272 1,183
Harnett 30,310 28,279 3,693 822,147 785,331 36,816 101,946 97,381 4,565
Men 15,052 13,934 1,949 427,652 412,536 15,116 53,029 51,154 1,874
Women 15,257 14,344 1,744 394,495 372,795 21,700 48,917 46,227 2,691
Haywood 25,092 22,644 3,487 658,777 624,374 34,402 81,688 77,422 4,266
Men 13,110 11,475 2,154 396,765 377,129 19,637 49,199 46,764 2,435
Women 11,982 11,168 1,333 262,012 247,246 14,766 32,489 30,658 1,831
Henderson 47,117 41,291 7,488 1,264,905 1,121,837 143,067 156,848 139,108 17,740
Men 24,892 21,004 4,718 701,466 609,213 92,253 86,982 75,542 11,439
Women 22,226 20,287 2,769 563,439 512,624 50,814 69,866 63,565 6,301
Hertford 9,112 8,607 1,128 234,696 221,796 12,900 29,102 27,503 1,600
Men 4,502 (X) (X) 141,645 (X) (X) 17,564 (X) (X)
Women 4,610 (X) (X) 93,051 (X) (X) 11,538 (X) (X)
Hoke 13,520 (X) (X) 371,127 (X) (X) 46,020 (X) (X)
Men 6,146 (X) (X) 200,465 (X) (X) 24,858 (X) (X)
Women 7,373 (X) (X) 170,662 (X) (X) 21,162 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,946 (X) (X) 39,686 (X) (X) 4,921 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 80,585 75,410 9,744 2,417,792 2,297,743 120,048 299,806 284,920 14,886
Men 42,491 39,447 5,744 1,407,421 1,349,023 58,398 174,520 167,279 7,241
Women 38,094 35,963 4,000 1,010,370 948,720 61,650 125,286 117,641 7,645
Jackson 16,990 15,779 2,769 513,174 471,022 42,152 63,634 58,407 5,227
Men 8,391 7,582 1,744 284,366 262,413 21,953 35,261 32,539 2,722
Women 8,599 8,197 1,026 228,808 208,608 20,200 28,372 25,867 2,505
Johnston 53,268 49,385 5,129 1,668,667 1,589,236 79,431 206,915 197,065 9,849
Men 24,481 22,644 2,564 871,782 821,751 50,032 108,101 101,897 6,204
Women 28,787 26,742 2,564 796,884 767,485 29,399 98,814 95,168 3,646
Jones 4,707 (X) (X) 123,764 (X) (X) 15,347 (X) (X)
Men 2,253 (X) (X) 72,389 (X) (X) 8,976 (X) (X)
Women 2,454 (X) (X) 51,374 (X) (X) 6,370 (X) (X)
Lee 33,702 32,889 1,436 976,744 951,229 25,515 121,116 117,952 3,164
Men 16,491 (X) (X) 570,102 (X) (X) 70,693 (X) (X)
Women 17,211 (X) (X) 406,642 (X) (X) 50,424 (X) (X)
Lenoir 28,991 27,357 2,154 721,615 673,552 48,063 89,480 83,520 5,960
Men 15,057 (X) (X) 415,966 (X) (X) 51,580 (X) (X)
Women 13,934 (X) (X) 305,649 (X) (X) 37,901 (X) (X)
Lincoln 34,301 31,865 4,513 1,049,867 979,016 70,851 130,183 121,398 8,786
Men 17,195 15,881 2,872 603,645 550,017 53,628 74,852 68,202 6,650
Women 17,106 15,984 1,641 446,221 428,998 17,223 55,331 53,196 2,136
McDowell 17,308 16,189 1,846 445,786 423,781 22,006 55,278 52,549 2,729
Men 9,933 (X) (X) 292,731 (X) (X) 36,299 (X) (X)
Women 7,375 (X) (X) 153,055 (X) (X) 18,979 (X) (X)
Macon 12,594 11,271 2,154 316,593 291,163 25,430 39,258 36,104 3,153
Men 7,377 (X) (X) 192,987 (X) (X) 23,930 (X) (X)
Women 5,217 (X) (X) 123,606 (X) (X) 15,327 (X) (X)
Madison 9,212 8,402 1,641 264,656 241,882 22,774 32,817 29,993 2,824
Men 4,400 (X) (X) 128,004 (X) (X) 15,873 (X) (X)
Women 4,812 (X) (X) 136,651 (X) (X) 16,945 (X) (X)
Martin 9,427 (X) (X) 244,908 (X) (X) 30,369 (X) (X)
Men 4,714 (X) (X) 133,584 (X) (X) 16,564 (X) (X)
Women 4,713 (X) (X) 111,324 (X) (X) 13,804 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 519,919 491,702 52,311 19,335,777 18,438,044 897,733 2,397,636 2,286,317 111,319
Men 258,996 243,034 27,387 11,234,538 10,617,323 617,215 1,393,083 1,316,548 76,535
Women 260,923 248,669 24,925 8,101,239 7,820,721 280,518 1,004,554 969,769 34,784
Mitchell 5,528 4,918 1,026 133,741 126,448 7,293 16,584 15,680 904
Men 2,868 (X) (X) 76,961 (X) (X) 9,543 (X) (X)
Women 2,660 (X) (X) 56,780 (X) (X) 7,041 (X) (X)
Montgomery 11,266 (X) (X) 220,398 (X) (X) 27,329 (X) (X)
Men 6,349 (X) (X) 128,935 (X) (X) 15,988 (X) (X)
Women 4,917 (X) (X) 91,463 (X) (X) 11,341 (X) (X)
Moore 39,532 36,271 4,923 1,110,704 1,022,740 87,963 137,727 126,820 10,907
Men 20,586 18,648 2,769 676,316 621,807 54,509 83,863 77,104 6,759
Women 18,946 17,623 2,154 434,388 400,933 33,454 53,864 49,716 4,148
Nash 31,036 29,611 2,257 840,455 817,527 22,928 104,216 101,373 2,843
Men 15,669 15,062 1,231 465,700 454,914 10,786 57,747 56,409 1,338
Women 15,367 14,549 1,026 374,755 362,613 12,141 46,470 44,964 1,506
New Hanover 99,240 93,955 9,231 3,105,199 2,942,733 162,466 385,045 364,899 20,146
Men 48,133 45,799 4,411 1,757,230 1,665,576 91,654 217,897 206,531 11,365
Women 51,107 48,156 4,821 1,347,969 1,277,157 70,812 167,148 158,368 8,781
Northampton 9,008 8,094 1,641 244,570 202,235 42,336 30,327 25,077 5,250
Men 3,992 (X) (X) 116,186 (X) (X) 14,407 (X) (X)
Women 5,017 (X) (X) 128,384 (X) (X) 15,920 (X) (X)
Onslow 113,589 109,939 7,077 2,926,924 2,852,127 74,797 362,939 353,664 9,275
Men 76,313 73,463 4,616 2,091,921 2,043,762 48,159 259,398 253,426 5,972
Women 37,276 36,476 2,462 835,003 808,366 26,637 103,540 100,237 3,303
Orange 69,316 65,574 8,001 3,081,424 2,961,712 119,712 382,097 367,252 14,844
Men 33,276 30,840 4,513 1,674,165 1,594,272 79,893 207,596 197,690 9,907
Women 36,040 34,734 3,487 1,407,259 1,367,440 39,818 174,500 169,563 4,937
Pamlico 4,607 (X) (X) 113,493 (X) (X) 14,073 (X) (X)
Men 1,534 (X) (X) 41,936 (X) (X) 5,200 (X) (X)
Women 3,073 (X) (X) 71,557 (X) (X) 8,873 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 19,354 18,545 1,744 623,389 593,873 29,517 77,300 73,640 3,660
Men 9,830 (X) (X) 385,467 (X) (X) 47,798 (X) (X)
Women 9,524 (X) (X) 237,922 (X) (X) 29,502 (X) (X)
Pender 20,586 18,750 2,667 560,317 520,932 39,385 69,479 64,596 4,884
Men 10,651 (X) (X) 329,644 (X) (X) 40,876 (X) (X)
Women 9,935 (X) (X) 230,672 (X) (X) 28,603 (X) (X)
Perquimans 5,326 (X) (X) 117,494 (X) (X) 14,569 (X) (X)
Men 2,663 (X) (X) 75,230 (X) (X) 9,329 (X) (X)
Women 2,663 (X) (X) 42,264 (X) (X) 5,241 (X) (X)
Person 17,104 16,189 1,539 580,427 553,966 26,461 71,973 68,692 3,281
Men 9,628 (X) (X) 363,098 (X) (X) 45,024 (X) (X)
Women 7,476 (X) (X) 217,329 (X) (X) 26,949 (X) (X)
Pitt 77,532 73,771 6,462 2,244,968 2,136,657 108,311 278,376 264,945 13,431
Men 38,713 36,578 3,693 1,319,248 1,240,718 78,529 163,587 153,849 9,738
Women 38,820 37,193 2,769 925,720 895,939 29,781 114,789 111,096 3,693
Polk 7,167 6,148 1,539 188,882 171,929 16,953 23,421 21,319 2,102
Men 3,379 (X) (X) 93,191 (X) (X) 11,556 (X) (X)
Women 3,788 (X) (X) 95,691 (X) (X) 11,866 (X) (X)
Randolph 66,056 60,656 8,308 1,824,576 1,719,170 105,406 226,247 213,177 13,070
Men 33,995 30,328 5,744 1,062,459 992,573 69,887 131,745 123,079 8,666
Women 32,061 30,328 2,564 762,117 726,597 35,520 94,502 90,098 4,404
Richmond 18,223 17,316 2,154 467,319 438,485 28,834 57,948 54,372 3,575
Men 9,933 9,324 1,128 290,348 270,324 20,023 36,003 33,520 2,483
Women 8,291 7,992 1,026 176,971 168,161 8,811 21,944 20,852 1,093
Robeson 55,601 52,049 6,667 1,425,323 1,354,678 70,645 176,740 167,980 8,760
Men 26,626 24,385 3,487 763,213 726,398 36,815 94,638 90,073 4,565
Women 28,974 27,664 3,180 662,109 628,280 33,830 82,102 77,907 4,195
Rockingham 41,480 38,525 4,513 1,128,704 1,071,686 57,018 139,959 132,889 7,070
Men 19,052 17,111 2,564 564,481 522,619 41,863 69,996 64,805 5,191
Women 22,428 21,414 1,949 564,222 549,068 15,155 69,964 68,084 1,879
Rowan 54,997 52,357 4,821 1,597,326 1,546,478 50,847 198,068 191,763 6,305
Men 29,295 27,254 2,872 929,983 888,235 41,748 115,318 110,141 5,177
Women 25,701 25,103 1,949 667,343 658,244 9,099 82,751 81,622 1,128
Rutherford 26,931 24,488 3,898 707,082 645,832 61,250 87,678 80,083 7,595
Men 12,491 10,963 2,359 391,171 338,711 52,460 48,505 42,000 6,505
Women 14,440 13,525 1,539 315,910 307,120 8,790 39,173 38,083 1,090
Sampson 22,628 21,312 2,667 623,073 574,882 48,191 77,261 71,285 5,976
Men 13,417 12,398 1,539 418,131 376,990 41,141 51,848 46,747 5,101
Women 9,211 8,914 1,128 204,942 197,892 7,050 25,413 24,539 874
Scotland 15,566 14,754 1,539 426,793 398,933 27,860 52,922 49,468 3,455
Men 7,477 (X) (X) 231,332 (X) (X) 28,685 (X) (X)
Women 8,089 (X) (X) 195,461 (X) (X) 24,237 (X) (X)
Stanly 30,619 28,279 3,898 869,822 806,031 63,790 107,858 99,948 7,910
Men 14,851 13,012 2,462 500,887 453,800 47,087 62,110 56,271 5,839
Women 15,768 15,266 1,436 368,935 352,231 16,703 45,748 43,677 2,071
Stokes 21,608 19,980 2,667 615,737 585,256 30,481 76,351 72,572 3,780
Men 10,338 (X) (X) 323,539 (X) (X) 40,119 (X) (X)
Women 11,270 (X) (X) 292,199 (X) (X) 36,233 (X) (X)
Surry 35,949 32,787 4,616 919,030 867,076 51,954 113,960 107,517 6,442
Men 17,925 15,369 3,180 514,117 477,615 36,501 63,751 59,224 4,526
Women 18,023 17,418 1,436 404,913 389,461 15,452 50,209 48,293 1,916
Swain 5,939 (X) (X) 158,453 (X) (X) 19,648 (X) (X)
Men 3,176 (X) (X) 84,805 (X) (X) 10,516 (X) (X)
Women 2,763 (X) (X) 73,648 (X) (X) 9,132 (X) (X)
Transylvania 11,775 9,939 2,667 258,714 231,900 26,814 32,080 28,756 3,325
Men 5,838 (X) (X) 148,946 (X) (X) 18,469 (X) (X)
Women 5,936 (X) (X) 109,768 (X) (X) 13,611 (X) (X)
Tyrrell 1,639 (X) (X) 40,642 (X) (X) 5,040 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 81,408 75,410 10,360 2,880,756 2,732,971 147,785 357,214 338,888 18,325
Men 41,169 38,115 4,923 1,747,683 1,641,460 106,223 216,713 203,541 13,172
Women 40,239 37,295 5,436 1,133,073 1,091,510 41,562 140,501 135,347 5,154
Vance 24,383 22,848 1,846 593,241 559,167 34,074 73,562 69,337 4,225
Men 10,554 (X) (X) 290,911 (X) (X) 36,073 (X) (X)
Women 13,829 (X) (X) 302,330 (X) (X) 37,489 (X) (X)
Wake 496,063 468,956 49,747 20,216,672 19,261,015 955,657 2,506,867 2,388,366 118,501
Men 252,649 236,988 26,566 12,083,027 11,408,146 674,881 1,498,295 1,414,610 83,685
Women 243,413 231,968 23,181 8,133,644 7,852,869 280,776 1,008,572 973,756 34,816
Warren 7,068 (X) (X) 201,286 (X) (X) 24,959 (X) (X)
Men 3,380 (X) (X) 106,214 (X) (X) 13,171 (X) (X)
Women 3,687 (X) (X) 95,071 (X) (X) 11,789 (X) (X)
Washington 5,838 (X) (X) 138,521 (X) (X) 17,177 (X) (X)
Men 2,971 (X) (X) 90,433 (X) (X) 11,214 (X) (X)
Women 2,866 (X) (X) 48,089 (X) (X) 5,963 (X) (X)
Watauga 22,835 20,902 3,180 651,882 608,621 43,261 80,833 75,469 5,364
Men 12,291 11,168 1,539 368,455 349,474 18,982 45,688 43,335 2,354
Women 10,544 9,734 1,641 283,426 259,147 24,279 35,145 32,134 3,011
Wayne 54,175 51,639 4,821 1,469,057 1,399,913 69,145 182,163 173,589 8,574
Men 27,134 26,025 2,667 844,293 806,561 37,732 104,692 100,014 4,679
Women 27,042 25,615 2,154 624,765 593,352 31,413 77,471 73,576 3,895
Wilkes 33,697 30,635 4,308 820,436 769,571 50,865 101,734 95,427 6,307
Men 15,876 13,525 2,975 401,434 367,913 33,521 49,778 45,621 4,157
Women 17,821 17,111 1,333 419,002 401,658 17,344 51,956 49,806 2,151
Wilson 37,480 35,861 3,385 1,097,459 1,050,150 47,309 136,085 130,219 5,866
Men 18,129 17,111 1,641 644,965 617,022 27,943 79,976 76,511 3,465
Women 19,351 18,750 1,744 452,493 433,128 19,365 56,109 53,708 2,401
Yadkin 15,564 14,754 1,641 428,976 399,596 29,381 53,193 49,550 3,643
Men 8,192 (X) (X) 228,737 (X) (X) 28,363 (X) (X)
Women 7,372 (X) (X) 200,239 (X) (X) 24,830 (X) (X)
Yancey 7,272 6,250 1,333 177,906 161,845 16,060 22,060 20,069 1,991
Men 4,300 (X) (X) 104,553 (X) (X) 12,965 (X) (X)
Women 2,971 (X) (X) 73,352 (X) (X) 9,096 (X) (X)
Unknown 110,635 108,607 3,898 2,732,620 2,669,506 63,114 338,845 331,019 7,826
Men 59,111 57,992 1,846 1,760,509 1,717,030 43,479 218,303 212,912 5,391
Women 51,524 50,615 2,051 972,112 952,476 19,635 120,542 118,107 2,435
All areas d 157,606,000 147,599,000 16,882,000 5,268,272,000 4,990,900,000 277,372,000 653,265,728 618,871,600 34,394,128
Men 81,572,732 75,616,206 9,685,292 3,111,175,172 2,920,091,673 191,083,499 385,785,721 362,091,367 23,694,354
Women 76,033,268 71,982,794 7,196,708 2,157,096,828 2,070,808,327 86,288,501 267,480,007 256,780,233 10,699,774
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 $106,800 in 2009.
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, 2009
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 4,677,103 4,399,995 501,447 164,319,518 154,059,523 10,259,995 4,765,266 4,467,726 297,540
Men 2,380,807 2,211,031 292,460 99,451,379 91,900,408 7,550,972 2,884,090 2,665,112 218,978
Women 2,296,296 2,188,964 208,988 64,868,138 62,159,115 2,709,023 1,881,176 1,802,614 78,562
Alamance 79,394 75,601 7,999 2,366,594 2,235,884 130,710 68,631 64,841 3,791
Men 37,809 35,349 4,820 1,294,281 1,208,491 85,790 37,534 35,046 2,488
Women 41,585 40,253 3,179 1,072,313 1,027,393 44,920 31,097 29,794 1,303
Alexander 18,189 17,164 2,461 418,661 397,049 21,613 12,141 11,514 627
Men 8,992 8,377 1,436 236,252 223,853 12,399 6,851 6,492 360
Women 9,196 8,786 1,025 182,409 173,196 9,213 5,290 5,023 267
Alleghany 4,906 (X) (X) 94,954 (X) (X) 2,754 (X) (X)
Men 2,556 (X) (X) 60,785 (X) (X) 1,763 (X) (X)
Women 2,350 (X) (X) 34,168 (X) (X) 991 (X) (X)
Anson 10,732 9,501 1,743 263,446 243,800 19,646 7,640 7,070 570
Men 5,520 (X) (X) 151,083 (X) (X) 4,381 (X) (X)
Women 5,211 (X) (X) 112,363 (X) (X) 3,259 (X) (X)
Ashe 10,834 9,603 2,256 242,891 222,448 20,442 7,044 6,451 593
Men 5,212 (X) (X) 139,856 (X) (X) 4,056 (X) (X)
Women 5,621 (X) (X) 103,035 (X) (X) 2,988 (X) (X)
Avery 8,075 6,947 1,743 164,067 142,457 21,610 4,758 4,131 627
Men 3,783 (X) (X) 67,167 (X) (X) 1,948 (X) (X)
Women 4,292 (X) (X) 96,900 (X) (X) 2,810 (X) (X)
Beaufort 22,482 20,841 2,666 686,785 656,042 30,743 19,917 19,025 892
Men 9,812 8,684 1,538 377,427 355,730 21,697 10,945 10,316 629
Women 12,670 12,158 1,128 309,357 300,312 9,045 8,971 8,709 262
Bertie 9,811 8,888 1,128 261,271 248,361 12,910 7,577 7,202 374
Men 5,417 (X) (X) 177,332 (X) (X) 5,143 (X) (X)
Women 4,395 (X) (X) 83,939 (X) (X) 2,434 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,691 (X) (X) 323,532 (X) (X) 9,382 (X) (X)
Men 6,846 (X) (X) 170,387 (X) (X) 4,941 (X) (X)
Women 6,845 (X) (X) 153,145 (X) (X) 4,441 (X) (X)
Brunswick 35,871 32,692 5,230 982,314 907,388 74,926 28,487 26,314 2,173
Men 17,988 15,938 3,384 535,280 485,366 49,915 15,523 14,076 1,448
Women 17,883 16,755 1,846 447,033 422,022 25,011 12,964 12,239 725
Buncombe 119,870 110,848 15,587 3,650,539 3,464,736 185,803 105,866 100,477 5,388
Men 61,117 54,760 9,844 2,027,516 1,878,110 149,407 58,798 54,465 4,333
Women 58,753 56,088 5,743 1,623,022 1,586,626 36,396 47,068 46,012 1,055
Burke 35,049 32,999 3,589 900,925 869,598 31,327 26,127 25,218 908
Men 17,576 16,346 2,153 471,333 456,267 15,066 13,669 13,232 437
Women 17,473 16,653 1,436 429,592 413,331 16,261 12,458 11,987 472
Cabarrus 87,672 83,059 9,537 3,652,507 3,209,321 443,187 105,923 93,070 12,852
Men 47,618 44,748 6,460 2,500,125 2,088,129 411,996 72,504 60,556 11,948
Women 40,054 38,311 3,076 1,152,382 1,121,192 31,190 33,419 32,515 905
Caldwell 36,172 34,531 2,871 916,612 882,344 34,268 26,582 25,588 994
Men 18,802 (X) (X) 535,504 (X) (X) 15,530 (X) (X)
Women 17,370 (X) (X) 381,108 (X) (X) 11,052 (X) (X)
Camden 3,781 (X) (X) 132,228 (X) (X) 3,835 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 96,713 (X) (X) 2,805 (X) (X)
Women 1,738 (X) (X) 35,516 (X) (X) 1,030 (X) (X)
Carteret 25,752 23,804 3,384 726,596 686,450 40,146 21,071 19,907 1,164
Men 14,103 12,873 2,359 425,223 401,047 24,176 12,331 11,630 701
Women 11,649 10,932 1,025 301,374 285,403 15,970 8,740 8,277 463
Caswell 8,584 (X) (X) 238,360 (X) (X) 6,912 (X) (X)
Men 4,190 (X) (X) 146,246 (X) (X) 4,241 (X) (X)
Women 4,393 (X) (X) 92,114 (X) (X) 2,671 (X) (X)
Catawba 84,098 78,973 10,460 2,611,074 2,420,829 190,244 75,721 70,204 5,517
Men 43,839 40,559 6,665 1,588,992 1,436,223 152,770 46,081 41,650 4,430
Women 40,259 38,414 3,794 1,022,081 984,606 37,475 29,640 28,554 1,087
Chatham 21,257 19,411 3,281 684,388 649,749 34,639 19,847 18,843 1,005
Men 11,548 10,523 2,153 426,519 407,804 18,715 12,369 11,826 543
Women 9,709 8,888 1,128 257,869 241,946 15,924 7,478 7,016 462
Cherokee 11,243 10,012 1,538 259,340 242,111 17,229 7,521 7,021 500
Men 5,418 (X) (X) 135,571 (X) (X) 3,932 (X) (X)
Women 5,824 (X) (X) 123,769 (X) (X) 3,589 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,314 (X) (X) 105,409 (X) (X) 3,057 (X) (X)
Men 3,270 (X) (X) 74,820 (X) (X) 2,170 (X) (X)
Women 2,044 (X) (X) 30,589 (X) (X) 887 (X) (X)
Clay 3,372 (X) (X) 79,583 (X) (X) 2,308 (X) (X)
Men 1,840 (X) (X) 37,300 (X) (X) 1,082 (X) (X)
Women 1,532 (X) (X) 42,283 (X) (X) 1,226 (X) (X)
Cleveland 46,800 44,237 3,897 1,249,766 1,199,881 49,884 36,243 34,797 1,447
Men 24,016 22,067 2,769 725,842 682,022 43,819 21,049 19,779 1,271
Women 22,785 22,170 1,128 523,924 517,859 6,065 15,194 15,018 176
Columbus 23,606 21,761 3,179 587,255 555,077 32,178 17,030 16,097 933
Men 11,549 10,319 2,153 315,957 293,184 22,772 9,163 8,502 660
Women 12,057 11,442 1,025 271,298 261,893 9,405 7,868 7,595 273
Craven 53,338 50,980 4,102 1,600,706 1,552,587 48,119 46,420 45,025 1,395
Men 30,347 29,219 1,846 1,078,577 1,043,935 34,642 31,279 30,274 1,005
Women 22,991 21,761 2,256 522,129 508,652 13,477 15,142 14,751 391
Cumberland 189,134 180,932 12,818 5,818,432 5,640,933 177,499 168,735 163,587 5,147
Men 103,713 99,099 6,665 3,678,846 3,558,991 119,856 106,687 103,211 3,476
Women 85,422 81,833 6,153 2,139,586 2,081,942 57,643 62,048 60,376 1,672
Currituck 11,446 10,319 1,948 365,126 348,314 16,812 10,589 10,101 488
Men 5,212 (X) (X) 180,631 (X) (X) 5,238 (X) (X)
Women 6,235 (X) (X) 184,495 (X) (X) 5,350 (X) (X)
Dare 20,649 17,470 3,897 585,440 524,647 60,793 16,978 15,215 1,763
Men 11,144 8,888 2,564 351,210 300,495 50,714 10,185 8,714 1,471
Women 9,505 8,582 1,333 234,231 224,151 10,079 6,793 6,500 292
Davidson 63,666 58,540 8,511 1,876,079 1,755,020 121,059 54,406 50,896 3,511
Men 34,441 30,956 5,743 1,131,774 1,030,195 101,579 32,821 29,876 2,946
Women 29,225 27,584 2,769 744,305 724,825 19,480 21,585 21,020 565
Davie 21,663 20,433 2,256 869,335 782,599 86,736 25,211 22,695 2,515
Men 11,445 (X) (X) 562,927 (X) (X) 16,325 (X) (X)
Women 10,218 (X) (X) 306,409 (X) (X) 8,886 (X) (X)
Duplin 23,709 21,761 3,589 591,376 540,521 50,854 17,150 15,675 1,475
Men 11,346 9,603 2,359 284,450 241,786 42,665 8,249 7,012 1,237
Women 12,362 12,158 1,231 306,926 298,736 8,190 8,901 8,663 238
Durham 134,164 127,194 15,895 5,327,678 4,969,205 358,473 154,503 144,107 10,396
Men 59,981 56,599 7,896 2,740,310 2,474,584 265,726 79,469 71,763 7,706
Women 74,183 70,595 7,999 2,587,368 2,494,621 92,747 75,034 72,344 2,690
Edgecombe 19,312 18,492 1,333 506,140 490,304 15,836 14,678 14,219 459
Men 9,195 (X) (X) 255,957 (X) (X) 7,423 (X) (X)
Women 10,116 (X) (X) 250,182 (X) (X) 7,255 (X) (X)
Forsyth 186,686 177,050 19,689 6,934,952 6,587,110 347,842 201,114 191,026 10,087
Men 90,230 84,592 11,485 4,123,084 3,921,467 201,617 119,569 113,723 5,847
Women 96,456 92,458 8,204 2,811,867 2,665,643 146,225 81,544 77,304 4,241
Franklin 23,093 21,863 2,256 766,157 741,489 24,668 22,219 21,503 715
Men 11,036 10,421 1,025 431,901 418,060 13,841 12,525 12,124 401
Women 12,057 11,442 1,231 334,256 323,429 10,827 9,693 9,379 314
Gaston 96,967 93,071 8,101 3,122,885 3,021,709 101,175 90,564 87,630 2,934
Men 48,026 45,565 4,409 1,825,154 1,764,080 61,075 52,929 51,158 1,771
Women 48,941 47,506 3,692 1,297,731 1,257,630 40,101 37,634 36,471 1,163
Gates 5,417 (X) (X) 164,008 (X) (X) 4,756 (X) (X)
Men 2,350 (X) (X) 80,390 (X) (X) 2,331 (X) (X)
Women 3,066 (X) (X) 83,618 (X) (X) 2,425 (X) (X)
Graham 3,679 (X) (X) 89,378 (X) (X) 2,592 (X) (X)
Men 2,147 (X) (X) 51,477 (X) (X) 1,493 (X) (X)
Women 1,532 (X) (X) 37,901 (X) (X) 1,099 (X) (X)
Granville 21,764 20,944 1,743 780,283 765,037 15,247 22,628 22,186 442
Men 10,015 (X) (X) 460,559 (X) (X) 13,356 (X) (X)
Women 11,749 (X) (X) 319,724 (X) (X) 9,272 (X) (X)
Greene 6,947 (X) (X) 167,451 (X) (X) 4,856 (X) (X)
Men 2,656 (X) (X) 68,173 (X) (X) 1,977 (X) (X)
Women 4,291 (X) (X) 99,278 (X) (X) 2,879 (X) (X)
Guilford 260,159 245,908 24,816 9,342,898 8,918,923 423,975 270,944 258,649 12,295
Men 133,455 125,049 14,664 5,598,321 5,316,239 282,082 162,351 154,171 8,180
Women 126,704 120,860 10,152 3,744,578 3,602,684 141,893 108,593 104,478 4,115
Halifax 25,240 23,702 2,871 596,037 538,465 57,572 17,285 15,615 1,670
Men 12,059 10,932 1,743 290,562 242,318 48,244 8,426 7,027 1,399
Women 13,180 12,770 1,128 305,475 296,147 9,328 8,859 8,588 271
Harnett 30,248 28,197 3,794 944,192 799,725 144,467 27,382 23,192 4,190
Men 15,022 13,894 1,948 431,208 416,430 14,778 12,505 12,076 429
Women 15,226 14,303 1,846 512,984 383,295 129,689 14,877 11,116 3,761
Haywood 25,039 22,578 3,487 670,978 633,746 37,232 19,458 18,379 1,080
Men 13,083 11,442 2,153 406,639 383,843 22,796 11,793 11,131 661
Women 11,956 11,136 1,333 264,339 249,903 14,436 7,666 7,247 419
Henderson 47,017 41,172 7,486 1,310,573 1,154,923 155,651 38,007 33,493 4,514
Men 24,840 20,944 4,717 716,981 626,500 90,480 20,792 18,169 2,624
Women 22,177 20,228 2,769 593,593 528,423 65,170 17,214 15,324 1,890
Hertford 9,094 8,582 1,128 234,589 221,978 12,611 6,803 6,437 366
Men 4,496 (X) (X) 141,461 (X) (X) 4,102 (X) (X)
Women 4,598 (X) (X) 93,128 (X) (X) 2,701 (X) (X)
Hoke 13,487 (X) (X) 370,984 (X) (X) 10,759 (X) (X)
Men 6,130 (X) (X) 200,398 (X) (X) 5,812 (X) (X)
Women 7,356 (X) (X) 170,586 (X) (X) 4,947 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,941 (X) (X) 39,680 (X) (X) 1,151 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 80,625 75,397 10,152 3,061,596 2,924,776 136,820 88,786 84,818 3,968
Men 42,511 39,435 6,153 2,018,581 1,957,315 61,265 58,539 56,762 1,777
Women 38,115 35,962 3,999 1,043,015 967,460 75,555 30,247 28,056 2,191
Jackson 17,065 15,835 2,769 595,433 551,828 43,605 17,268 16,003 1,265
Men 8,380 7,560 1,743 357,059 335,598 21,462 10,355 9,732 622
Women 8,685 8,275 1,025 238,374 216,230 22,143 6,913 6,271 642
Johnston 53,139 49,243 5,127 1,692,871 1,609,999 82,872 49,093 46,690 2,403
Men 24,424 22,578 2,564 890,436 836,306 54,130 25,823 24,253 1,570
Women 28,716 26,665 2,564 802,435 773,693 28,742 23,271 22,437 834
Jones 4,700 (X) (X) 123,704 (X) (X) 3,587 (X) (X)
Men 2,248 (X) (X) 72,356 (X) (X) 2,098 (X) (X)
Women 2,452 (X) (X) 51,348 (X) (X) 1,489 (X) (X)
Lee 33,615 32,795 1,641 1,011,137 982,476 28,662 29,323 28,492 831
Men 16,451 (X) (X) 599,735 (X) (X) 17,392 (X) (X)
Women 17,164 (X) (X) 411,403 (X) (X) 11,931 (X) (X)
Lenoir 29,020 27,380 2,153 782,251 696,741 85,510 22,685 20,205 2,480
Men 15,124 (X) (X) 476,635 (X) (X) 13,822 (X) (X)
Women 13,897 (X) (X) 305,616 (X) (X) 8,863 (X) (X)
Lincoln 34,336 31,875 4,512 1,102,895 1,033,629 69,267 31,984 29,975 2,009
Men 17,270 15,938 2,871 644,185 591,756 52,429 18,681 17,161 1,520
Women 17,065 15,938 1,641 458,710 441,873 16,838 13,303 12,814 488
McDowell 17,372 16,244 1,846 462,600 441,087 21,513 13,415 12,792 624
Men 9,912 (X) (X) 294,709 (X) (X) 8,547 (X) (X)
Women 7,460 (X) (X) 167,892 (X) (X) 4,869 (X) (X)
Macon 12,571 11,238 2,153 329,945 305,084 24,861 9,568 8,847 721
Men 7,360 (X) (X) 206,396 (X) (X) 5,985 (X) (X)
Women 5,211 (X) (X) 123,549 (X) (X) 3,583 (X) (X)
Madison 9,198 8,377 1,641 271,460 246,758 24,702 7,872 7,156 716
Men 4,395 (X) (X) 132,672 (X) (X) 3,847 (X) (X)
Women 4,802 (X) (X) 138,788 (X) (X) 4,025 (X) (X)
Martin 9,605 (X) (X) 258,767 (X) (X) 7,504 (X) (X)
Men 4,804 (X) (X) 142,321 (X) (X) 4,127 (X) (X)
Women 4,802 (X) (X) 116,446 (X) (X) 3,377 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 519,192 490,693 55,580 24,072,533 22,191,662 1,880,871 698,103 643,558 54,545
Men 258,530 242,435 30,046 15,403,045 13,829,774 1,573,271 446,688 401,063 45,625
Women 260,662 248,258 25,534 8,669,488 8,361,888 307,600 251,415 242,495 8,920
Mitchell 5,519 4,904 1,025 133,592 126,462 7,130 3,874 3,667 207
Men 2,862 (X) (X) 76,831 (X) (X) 2,228 (X) (X)
Women 2,657 (X) (X) 56,761 (X) (X) 1,646 (X) (X)
Montgomery 11,239 (X) (X) 220,696 (X) (X) 6,400 (X) (X)
Men 6,336 (X) (X) 129,241 (X) (X) 3,748 (X) (X)
Women 4,904 (X) (X) 91,455 (X) (X) 2,652 (X) (X)
Moore 39,651 36,370 5,025 1,344,201 1,201,212 142,989 38,982 34,835 4,147
Men 20,746 18,798 2,871 889,887 797,045 92,842 25,807 23,114 2,692
Women 18,905 17,572 2,153 454,314 404,167 50,147 13,175 11,721 1,454
Nash 31,778 30,343 2,256 973,835 951,420 22,415 28,241 27,591 650
Men 15,837 15,222 1,231 554,361 543,816 10,545 16,076 15,771 306
Women 15,941 15,120 1,025 419,475 407,605 11,870 12,165 11,821 344
New Hanover 99,117 93,786 9,844 3,406,619 3,180,577 226,042 98,792 92,237 6,555
Men 48,127 45,769 4,717 1,976,613 1,827,981 148,632 57,322 53,011 4,310
Women 50,990 48,017 5,127 1,430,006 1,352,596 77,411 41,470 39,225 2,245
Northampton 8,993 8,173 1,641 262,837 208,966 53,870 7,622 6,060 1,562
Men 3,987 (X) (X) 116,082 (X) (X) 3,366 (X) (X)
Women 5,006 (X) (X) 146,755 (X) (X) 4,256 (X) (X)
Onslow 113,415 109,724 7,178 3,010,148 2,918,847 91,300 87,294 84,647 2,648
Men 76,224 73,354 4,717 2,152,599 2,087,340 65,259 62,425 60,533 1,893
Women 37,190 36,370 2,461 857,549 831,507 26,042 24,869 24,114 755
Orange 69,586 65,794 10,357 3,850,366 3,652,322 198,044 111,661 105,917 5,743
Men 33,518 31,058 6,358 2,165,858 2,021,863 143,995 62,810 58,634 4,176
Women 36,068 34,736 3,999 1,684,508 1,630,459 54,049 48,851 47,283 1,567
Pamlico 4,598 (X) (X) 113,437 (X) (X) 3,290 (X) (X)
Men 1,533 (X) (X) 41,874 (X) (X) 1,214 (X) (X)
Women 3,065 (X) (X) 71,563 (X) (X) 2,075 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 19,312 18,492 1,743 638,821 609,392 29,429 18,526 17,672 853
Men 9,809 (X) (X) 400,068 (X) (X) 11,602 (X) (X)
Women 9,502 (X) (X) 238,753 (X) (X) 6,924 (X) (X)
Pender 20,542 18,696 2,666 634,522 544,050 90,472 18,401 15,777 2,624
Men 10,630 (X) (X) 386,319 (X) (X) 11,203 (X) (X)
Women 9,912 (X) (X) 248,203 (X) (X) 7,198 (X) (X)
Perquimans 5,314 (X) (X) 123,219 (X) (X) 3,573 (X) (X)
Men 2,657 (X) (X) 80,960 (X) (X) 2,348 (X) (X)
Women 2,657 (X) (X) 42,259 (X) (X) 1,226 (X) (X)
Person 17,065 16,142 1,641 588,383 559,155 29,228 17,063 16,215 848
Men 9,606 (X) (X) 370,332 (X) (X) 10,740 (X) (X)
Women 7,459 (X) (X) 218,052 (X) (X) 6,324 (X) (X)
Pitt 77,351 73,558 7,178 2,423,887 2,288,221 135,666 70,293 66,358 3,934
Men 38,625 36,473 4,307 1,479,895 1,373,397 106,497 42,917 39,829 3,088
Women 38,726 37,085 2,871 943,992 914,823 29,169 27,376 26,530 846
Polk 7,155 6,130 1,538 191,835 175,261 16,574 5,563 5,083 481
Men 3,374 (X) (X) 96,253 (X) (X) 2,791 (X) (X)
Women 3,781 (X) (X) 95,582 (X) (X) 2,772 (X) (X)
Randolph 66,119 60,685 8,409 1,913,818 1,793,525 120,293 55,501 52,012 3,488
Men 34,136 30,445 5,845 1,099,510 1,023,270 76,240 31,886 29,675 2,211
Women 31,984 30,241 2,564 814,308 770,255 44,053 23,615 22,337 1,278
Richmond 18,188 17,266 2,153 488,996 460,807 28,189 14,181 13,363 817
Men 9,912 9,297 1,128 312,204 292,628 19,576 9,054 8,486 568
Women 8,276 7,969 1,025 176,793 168,179 8,613 5,127 4,877 250
Robeson 55,692 52,104 6,665 1,507,072 1,438,007 69,065 43,705 41,702 2,003
Men 26,673 24,417 3,487 840,251 804,259 35,992 24,367 23,324 1,044
Women 29,019 27,686 3,179 666,821 633,748 33,073 19,338 18,379 959
Rockingham 41,489 38,516 4,615 1,155,566 1,099,018 56,548 33,511 31,872 1,640
Men 19,112 17,164 2,666 582,823 541,091 41,732 16,902 15,692 1,210
Women 22,377 21,352 1,948 572,743 557,927 14,816 16,610 16,180 430
Rowan 54,871 52,206 4,820 1,654,519 1,592,249 62,270 47,981 46,175 1,806
Men 29,226 27,176 2,871 980,312 926,938 53,374 28,429 26,881 1,548
Women 25,645 25,030 1,948 674,207 665,312 8,896 19,552 19,294 258
Rutherford 27,082 24,621 3,999 759,391 682,408 76,983 22,022 19,790 2,233
Men 12,674 11,136 2,461 442,124 373,734 68,389 12,822 10,838 1,983
Women 14,408 13,486 1,538 317,267 308,674 8,593 9,201 8,952 249
Sampson 22,583 21,250 2,769 632,484 584,527 47,957 18,342 16,951 1,391
Men 13,387 12,362 1,641 427,678 386,613 41,065 12,403 11,212 1,191
Women 9,196 8,888 1,128 204,806 197,914 6,892 5,939 5,739 200
Scotland 15,532 14,712 1,641 505,555 470,890 34,665 14,661 13,656 1,005
Men 7,459 (X) (X) 274,314 (X) (X) 7,955 (X) (X)
Women 8,073 (X) (X) 231,242 (X) (X) 6,706 (X) (X)
Stanly 30,555 28,299 3,999 903,855 822,140 81,715 26,212 23,842 2,370
Men 14,820 13,077 2,564 529,694 469,870 59,824 15,361 13,626 1,735
Women 15,735 15,222 1,436 374,162 352,270 21,892 10,851 10,216 635
Stokes 21,562 19,922 2,769 628,415 594,393 34,022 18,224 17,237 987
Men 10,322 (X) (X) 336,546 (X) (X) 9,760 (X) (X)
Women 11,240 (X) (X) 291,869 (X) (X) 8,464 (X) (X)
Surry 35,871 32,692 4,717 946,619 894,436 52,184 27,452 25,939 1,513
Men 17,888 15,325 3,281 523,703 486,626 37,077 15,187 14,112 1,075
Women 17,983 17,368 1,436 422,916 407,810 15,107 12,265 11,826 438
Swain 5,926 (X) (X) 158,394 (X) (X) 4,593 (X) (X)
Men 3,167 (X) (X) 84,800 (X) (X) 2,459 (X) (X)
Women 2,758 (X) (X) 73,594 (X) (X) 2,134 (X) (X)
Transylvania 11,858 10,012 2,666 271,583 245,369 26,214 7,876 7,116 760
Men 5,928 (X) (X) 162,164 (X) (X) 4,703 (X) (X)
Women 5,930 (X) (X) 109,419 (X) (X) 3,173 (X) (X)
Tyrrell 1,635 (X) (X) 43,003 (X) (X) 1,247 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 81,548 75,397 10,870 3,279,259 3,101,684 177,575 95,099 89,949 5,150
Men 41,285 38,209 5,230 2,123,098 1,988,305 134,793 61,570 57,661 3,909
Women 40,263 37,188 5,640 1,156,162 1,113,379 42,782 33,529 32,288 1,241
Vance 24,321 22,783 1,846 630,267 579,221 51,047 18,278 16,797 1,480
Men 10,526 (X) (X) 328,137 (X) (X) 9,516 (X) (X)
Women 13,795 (X) (X) 302,131 (X) (X) 8,762 (X) (X)
Wake 495,793 468,524 52,708 24,065,143 22,399,426 1,665,717 697,889 649,583 48,306
Men 252,910 237,225 29,225 15,316,944 14,023,797 1,293,147 444,191 406,690 37,501
Women 242,883 231,299 23,483 8,748,199 8,375,629 372,570 253,698 242,893 10,805
Warren 7,153 (X) (X) 209,590 (X) (X) 6,078 (X) (X)
Men 3,372 (X) (X) 106,059 (X) (X) 3,076 (X) (X)
Women 3,781 (X) (X) 103,531 (X) (X) 3,002 (X) (X)
Washington 5,824 (X) (X) 151,112 (X) (X) 4,382 (X) (X)
Men 2,963 (X) (X) 103,049 (X) (X) 2,988 (X) (X)
Women 2,861 (X) (X) 48,064 (X) (X) 1,394 (X) (X)
Watauga 22,789 20,841 3,384 731,689 663,700 67,988 21,219 19,247 1,972
Men 12,264 11,136 1,743 442,459 398,847 43,612 12,831 11,567 1,265
Women 10,526 9,706 1,641 289,229 264,853 24,377 8,388 7,681 707
Wayne 54,156 51,491 4,922 1,511,644 1,400,696 110,948 43,838 40,620 3,217
Men 27,180 25,950 2,769 845,331 807,279 38,052 24,515 23,411 1,104
Women 26,976 25,541 2,153 666,313 593,417 72,896 19,323 17,209 2,114
Wilkes 33,623 30,547 4,409 889,608 804,584 85,023 25,799 23,333 2,466
Men 15,844 13,486 3,076 445,698 402,883 42,816 12,925 11,684 1,242
Women 17,779 17,061 1,333 443,909 401,702 42,207 12,873 11,649 1,224
Wilson 37,500 35,860 3,692 1,296,719 1,248,255 48,464 37,605 36,199 1,405
Men 18,087 17,061 1,948 821,213 791,682 29,532 23,815 22,959 856
Women 19,413 18,798 1,743 475,505 456,573 18,932 13,790 13,241 549
Yadkin 15,634 14,814 1,743 460,866 430,124 30,741 13,365 12,474 891
Men 8,278 (X) (X) 237,185 (X) (X) 6,878 (X) (X)
Women 7,356 (X) (X) 223,681 (X) (X) 6,487 (X) (X)
Yancey 7,257 6,232 1,333 177,564 161,863 15,701 5,149 4,694 455
Men 4,294 (X) (X) 104,214 (X) (X) 3,022 (X) (X)
Women 2,963 (X) (X) 73,351 (X) (X) 2,127 (X) (X)
Unknown 111,059 109,009 4,204 2,990,741 2,885,642 105,099 86,731 83,684 3,048
Men 59,055 57,927 2,153 1,981,864 1,895,961 85,903 57,474 54,983 2,491
Women 52,004 51,082 2,051 1,008,877 989,681 19,196 29,257 28,701 557
All areas d 161,421,000 151,563,000 17,581,000 6,407,249,000 5,971,300,000 435,949,000 185,810,221 173,167,700 12,642,521
Men 83,021,943 77,133,435 10,262,129 3,981,446,708 3,650,346,611 331,100,098 115,461,955 105,860,052 9,601,903
Women 78,399,057 74,429,565 7,318,871 2,425,802,292 2,320,953,389 104,848,902 70,348,266 67,307,648 3,040,618
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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