Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2021

North Carolina

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2021
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 5,695,882 5,332,331 632,222 253,658,518 241,516,014 12,142,504 31,453,656 29,947,986 1,505,670
Men 2,875,033 2,675,624 327,047 144,164,478 136,701,550 7,462,928 17,876,395 16,950,992 925,403
Women 2,820,849 2,656,706 305,175 109,494,040 104,814,464 4,679,576 13,577,261 12,996,994 580,267
Alamance 105,714 101,101 8,811 4,185,216 4,053,287 131,929 518,967 502,608 16,359
Men 52,598 50,144 4,354 2,361,201 2,286,804 74,397 292,789 283,564 9,225
Women 53,116 50,957 4,457 1,824,015 1,766,483 57,532 226,178 219,044 7,134
Alexander 17,028 15,765 1,762 599,717 565,202 34,516 74,365 70,085 4,280
Men 8,569 (X) (X) 324,405 (X) (X) 40,226 (X) (X)
Women 8,459 (X) (X) 275,313 (X) (X) 34,139 (X) (X)
Alleghany 4,487 (X) (X) 202,194 (X) (X) 25,072 (X) (X)
Men 2,451 (X) (X) 139,944 (X) (X) 17,353 (X) (X)
Women 2,036 (X) (X) 62,250 (X) (X) 7,719 (X) (X)
Anson 11,117 10,273 1,244 396,627 379,402 17,225 49,182 47,046 2,136
Men 5,402 (X) (X) 243,118 (X) (X) 30,147 (X) (X)
Women 5,715 (X) (X) 153,510 (X) (X) 19,035 (X) (X)
Ashe 11,772 10,069 2,902 422,516 374,499 48,017 52,392 46,438 5,954
Men 5,526 4,882 1,244 248,239 215,883 32,356 30,782 26,769 4,012
Women 6,246 5,187 1,659 174,277 158,616 15,661 21,610 19,668 1,942
Avery 7,662 7,222 1,140 292,593 279,490 13,103 36,282 34,657 1,625
Men 4,599 (X) (X) 197,043 (X) (X) 24,433 (X) (X)
Women 3,063 (X) (X) 95,550 (X) (X) 11,848 (X) (X)
Beaufort 24,180 22,173 3,006 897,445 835,717 61,728 111,283 103,629 7,654
Men 10,616 9,561 1,555 442,377 416,227 26,150 54,855 51,612 3,243
Women 13,564 12,612 1,451 455,068 419,490 35,578 56,428 52,017 4,412
Bertie 7,644 (X) (X) 223,494 (X) (X) 27,713 (X) (X)
Men 3,261 (X) (X) 108,016 (X) (X) 13,394 (X) (X)
Women 4,383 (X) (X) 115,478 (X) (X) 14,319 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,769 13,324 1,244 463,916 445,034 18,882 57,526 55,184 2,341
Men 5,805 (X) (X) 206,116 (X) (X) 25,558 (X) (X)
Women 7,964 (X) (X) 257,800 (X) (X) 31,967 (X) (X)
Brunswick 64,325 57,569 10,055 2,526,222 2,366,446 159,776 313,251 293,439 19,812
Men 31,242 27,462 5,079 1,408,563 1,311,692 96,870 174,662 162,650 12,012
Women 33,083 30,107 4,976 1,117,659 1,054,753 62,906 138,590 130,789 7,800
Buncombe 141,353 128,055 22,494 6,042,664 5,596,067 446,597 749,290 693,912 55,378
Men 74,126 66,621 11,403 3,485,235 3,222,403 262,832 432,169 399,578 32,591
Women 67,228 61,434 11,092 2,557,429 2,373,664 183,765 317,121 294,334 22,787
Burke 42,218 40,074 4,043 1,560,077 1,502,344 57,734 193,450 186,291 7,159
Men 22,236 20,851 2,384 882,849 845,487 37,362 109,473 104,840 4,633
Women 19,982 19,223 1,659 677,229 656,857 20,372 83,976 81,450 2,526
Cabarrus 126,461 118,697 13,061 6,163,103 5,925,138 237,964 764,225 734,717 29,508
Men 66,616 62,044 7,671 3,638,742 3,468,442 170,300 451,204 430,087 21,117
Women 59,845 56,653 5,390 2,524,360 2,456,696 67,664 313,021 304,630 8,390
Caldwell 40,450 38,650 2,799 1,467,048 1,399,462 67,586 181,914 173,533 8,381
Men 21,512 (X) (X) 852,476 (X) (X) 105,707 (X) (X)
Women 18,937 (X) (X) 614,571 (X) (X) 76,207 (X) (X)
Camden 5,419 4,679 1,140 228,709 202,728 25,981 28,360 25,138 3,222
Men 2,961 (X) (X) 146,612 (X) (X) 18,180 (X) (X)
Women 2,458 (X) (X) 82,097 (X) (X) 10,180 (X) (X)
Carteret 31,240 28,174 4,665 1,176,496 1,085,123 91,373 145,886 134,555 11,330
Men 15,630 13,934 2,695 730,568 663,195 67,373 90,590 82,236 8,354
Women 15,609 14,240 1,970 445,929 421,929 24,000 55,295 52,319 2,976
Caswell 10,188 (X) (X) 333,450 (X) (X) 41,348 (X) (X)
Men 5,705 (X) (X) 195,996 (X) (X) 24,303 (X) (X)
Women 4,483 (X) (X) 137,454 (X) (X) 17,044 (X) (X)
Catawba 95,256 89,506 9,848 3,884,233 3,710,172 174,061 481,645 460,061 21,584
Men 51,928 48,211 6,116 2,405,634 2,287,511 118,122 298,299 283,651 14,647
Women 43,327 41,295 3,732 1,478,600 1,422,661 55,939 183,346 176,410 6,936
Chatham 27,775 25,224 4,250 1,296,004 1,231,750 64,253 160,704 152,737 7,967
Men 14,824 13,324 2,799 724,598 691,440 33,159 89,850 85,739 4,112
Women 12,952 11,900 1,451 571,406 540,311 31,095 70,854 66,999 3,856
Cherokee 13,362 12,104 1,659 478,189 447,975 30,214 59,295 55,549 3,747
Men 6,743 (X) (X) 252,028 (X) (X) 31,251 (X) (X)
Women 6,619 (X) (X) 226,162 (X) (X) 28,044 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,607 (X) (X) 185,264 (X) (X) 22,973 (X) (X)
Men 3,262 (X) (X) 123,087 (X) (X) 15,263 (X) (X)
Women 2,345 (X) (X) 62,177 (X) (X) 7,710 (X) (X)
Clay 3,882 (X) (X) 110,799 (X) (X) 13,739 (X) (X)
Men 1,637 (X) (X) 46,774 (X) (X) 5,800 (X) (X)
Women 2,245 (X) (X) 64,025 (X) (X) 7,939 (X) (X)
Cleveland 53,035 50,754 5,079 1,986,689 1,909,542 77,147 246,349 236,783 9,566
Men 25,083 24,106 2,177 1,070,967 1,030,182 40,784 132,800 127,743 5,057
Women 27,952 26,648 2,902 915,722 879,360 36,363 113,550 109,041 4,509
Columbus 24,776 23,495 2,281 806,055 789,029 17,026 99,951 97,840 2,111
Men 12,029 10,985 1,244 436,028 423,438 12,590 54,067 52,506 1,561
Women 12,748 12,511 1,037 370,027 365,591 4,436 45,883 45,333 550
Craven 52,507 48,923 5,183 1,942,215 1,871,873 70,342 240,835 232,112 8,722
Men 27,033 24,919 3,213 1,207,898 1,163,271 44,627 149,779 144,246 5,534
Women 25,474 24,004 1,970 734,317 708,602 25,715 91,055 87,867 3,189
Cumberland 202,447 192,947 16,897 7,603,306 7,297,028 306,278 942,810 904,831 37,979
Men 106,874 101,813 7,360 4,496,436 4,334,470 161,966 557,558 537,474 20,084
Women 95,573 91,134 9,537 3,106,870 2,962,558 144,312 385,252 367,357 17,895
Currituck 17,568 16,172 2,695 903,878 828,840 75,039 112,081 102,776 9,305
Men 9,297 8,645 1,451 556,275 521,068 35,206 68,978 64,612 4,366
Women 8,271 7,527 1,244 347,603 307,771 39,832 43,103 38,164 4,939
Dare 21,997 19,223 4,872 924,340 777,922 146,418 114,618 96,462 18,156
Men 10,537 8,645 2,591 445,955 356,696 89,259 55,298 44,230 11,068
Women 11,459 10,578 2,281 478,385 421,226 57,160 59,320 52,232 7,088
Davidson 77,410 71,402 8,707 2,949,636 2,804,497 145,139 365,755 347,758 17,997
Men 42,431 38,447 5,183 1,741,341 1,629,628 111,713 215,926 202,074 13,852
Women 34,980 32,955 3,524 1,208,294 1,174,868 33,426 149,828 145,684 4,145
Davie 22,232 21,054 2,177 1,057,987 988,601 69,386 131,190 122,587 8,604
Men 12,857 (X) (X) 654,265 (X) (X) 81,129 (X) (X)
Women 9,374 (X) (X) 403,722 (X) (X) 50,062 (X) (X)
Duplin 24,690 22,580 3,110 832,148 790,747 41,401 103,186 98,053 5,134
Men 11,338 9,764 2,073 399,272 367,870 31,402 49,510 45,616 3,894
Women 13,352 12,816 1,037 432,876 422,877 9,999 53,677 52,437 1,240
Durham 172,735 162,739 19,592 8,517,337 8,104,799 412,538 1,056,150 1,004,995 51,155
Men 83,892 78,216 10,573 4,349,849 4,117,903 231,945 539,381 510,620 28,761
Women 88,843 84,522 9,018 4,167,489 3,986,895 180,593 516,769 494,375 22,394
Edgecombe 16,411 15,867 1,244 601,344 573,661 27,683 74,567 71,134 3,433
Men 7,146 (X) (X) 269,424 (X) (X) 33,409 (X) (X)
Women 9,265 (X) (X) 331,919 (X) (X) 41,158 (X) (X)
Forsyth 219,561 207,492 21,665 9,873,816 9,477,972 395,844 1,224,353 1,175,269 49,085
Men 106,844 101,101 9,640 5,462,301 5,252,092 210,209 677,325 651,259 26,066
Women 112,718 106,390 12,025 4,411,515 4,225,880 185,635 547,028 524,009 23,019
Franklin 37,049 34,887 4,561 1,592,971 1,528,347 64,623 197,528 189,515 8,013
Men 19,080 18,003 2,177 966,863 936,075 30,788 119,891 116,073 3,818
Women 17,969 16,884 2,384 626,107 592,272 33,836 77,637 73,442 4,196
Gaston 132,780 125,715 13,061 5,485,461 5,285,783 199,678 680,197 655,437 24,760
Men 67,099 62,959 6,738 3,315,261 3,160,717 154,544 411,092 391,929 19,163
Women 65,681 62,756 6,323 2,170,200 2,125,066 45,134 269,105 263,508 5,597
Gates 5,500 (X) (X) 219,913 (X) (X) 27,269 (X) (X)
Men 2,443 (X) (X) 112,579 (X) (X) 13,960 (X) (X)
Women 3,057 (X) (X) 107,334 (X) (X) 13,309 (X) (X)
Graham 3,976 (X) (X) 149,746 (X) (X) 18,569 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 97,513 (X) (X) 12,092 (X) (X)
Women 1,933 (X) (X) 52,233 (X) (X) 6,477 (X) (X)
Granville 27,839 26,547 2,591 1,255,110 1,234,775 20,335 155,634 153,112 2,521
Men 12,541 11,900 1,140 622,956 608,993 13,963 77,247 75,515 1,731
Women 15,298 14,646 1,451 632,154 625,782 6,372 78,387 77,597 790
Greene 6,322 (X) (X) 192,618 (X) (X) 23,885 (X) (X)
Men 2,955 (X) (X) 83,701 (X) (X) 10,379 (X) (X)
Women 3,366 (X) (X) 108,916 (X) (X) 13,506 (X) (X)
Guilford 307,181 285,708 35,866 12,894,541 12,229,902 664,639 1,598,923 1,516,508 82,415
Men 148,541 138,023 17,415 7,127,413 6,747,860 379,553 883,799 836,735 47,065
Women 158,640 147,685 18,451 5,767,128 5,482,042 285,086 715,124 679,773 35,351
Halifax 24,460 23,190 1,970 826,591 779,008 47,584 102,497 96,597 5,900
Men 10,900 (X) (X) 408,979 (X) (X) 50,713 (X) (X)
Women 13,560 (X) (X) 417,613 (X) (X) 51,784 (X) (X)
Harnett 41,612 39,057 4,354 1,643,243 1,568,721 74,522 203,762 194,521 9,241
Men 19,886 19,020 1,866 886,092 860,242 25,850 109,875 106,670 3,205
Women 21,725 20,037 2,488 757,150 708,478 48,672 93,887 87,851 6,035
Haywood 29,090 26,547 4,043 1,059,804 1,019,295 40,509 131,416 126,393 5,023
Men 13,988 12,714 2,073 564,850 539,923 24,927 70,041 66,950 3,091
Women 15,103 13,833 1,970 494,954 479,372 15,582 61,374 59,442 1,932
Henderson 61,254 55,738 8,915 2,466,097 2,319,678 146,419 305,796 287,640 18,156
Men 31,036 27,767 4,768 1,363,365 1,284,999 78,366 169,057 159,340 9,717
Women 30,218 27,971 4,146 1,102,732 1,034,679 68,053 136,739 128,300 8,439
Hertford 9,388 8,951 1,037 331,561 321,189 10,372 41,114 39,827 1,286
Men 4,394 (X) (X) 173,834 (X) (X) 21,555 (X) (X)
Women 4,993 (X) (X) 157,727 (X) (X) 19,558 (X) (X)
Hoke 21,309 20,342 1,866 807,399 759,890 47,508 100,117 94,226 5,891
Men 9,281 (X) (X) 369,950 (X) (X) 45,874 (X) (X)
Women 12,028 (X) (X) 437,448 (X) (X) 54,244 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,633 (X) (X) 49,249 (X) (X) 6,107 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 110,556 104,051 11,403 5,272,612 5,015,106 257,506 653,804 621,873 31,931
Men 58,349 54,314 6,634 3,141,676 2,963,476 178,200 389,568 367,471 22,097
Women 52,206 49,737 4,768 2,130,936 2,051,630 79,306 264,236 254,402 9,834
Jackson 17,951 16,681 1,970 779,737 720,384 59,353 96,687 89,328 7,360
Men 8,877 (X) (X) 506,095 (X) (X) 62,756 (X) (X)
Women 9,073 (X) (X) 273,642 (X) (X) 33,932 (X) (X)
Johnston 91,901 85,845 10,055 4,102,295 3,938,549 163,746 508,685 488,380 20,305
Men 46,826 43,431 5,494 2,320,588 2,220,025 100,562 287,753 275,283 12,470
Women 45,076 42,414 4,561 1,781,708 1,718,524 63,184 220,932 213,097 7,835
Jones 6,436 5,899 1,037 187,864 170,790 17,074 23,295 21,178 2,117
Men 2,763 (X) (X) 85,673 (X) (X) 10,623 (X) (X)
Women 3,673 (X) (X) 102,191 (X) (X) 12,672 (X) (X)
Lee 39,998 37,125 4,872 1,475,655 1,417,211 58,444 182,981 175,734 7,247
Men 20,214 18,918 2,695 884,310 850,206 34,104 109,654 105,426 4,229
Women 19,784 18,206 2,177 591,345 567,006 24,340 73,327 70,309 3,018
Lenoir 29,173 27,462 3,110 972,261 906,292 65,970 120,560 112,380 8,180
Men 16,945 (X) (X) 631,824 (X) (X) 78,346 (X) (X)
Women 12,228 (X) (X) 340,437 (X) (X) 42,214 (X) (X)
Lincoln 43,942 41,091 4,250 2,029,911 1,970,960 58,951 251,709 244,399 7,310
Men 21,422 20,037 2,384 1,209,376 1,167,317 42,058 149,963 144,747 5,215
Women 22,520 21,054 1,866 820,535 803,643 16,892 101,746 99,652 2,095
McDowell 22,322 21,156 1,866 789,472 754,137 35,336 97,895 93,513 4,382
Men 12,128 (X) (X) 478,065 (X) (X) 59,280 (X) (X)
Women 10,194 (X) (X) 311,407 (X) (X) 38,615 (X) (X)
Macon 15,939 14,646 2,591 556,362 512,899 43,463 68,989 63,600 5,389
Men 7,562 7,018 1,244 320,431 288,908 31,523 39,733 35,825 3,909
Women 8,376 7,628 1,348 235,931 223,991 11,940 29,255 27,775 1,481
Madison 12,262 10,985 2,177 476,092 442,013 34,079 59,035 54,810 4,226
Men 5,930 5,289 1,140 238,604 216,949 21,655 29,587 26,902 2,685
Women 6,333 5,696 1,037 237,488 225,064 12,424 29,449 27,908 1,541
Martin 9,373 (X) (X) 298,701 (X) (X) 37,039 (X) (X)
Men 5,091 (X) (X) 178,761 (X) (X) 22,166 (X) (X)
Women 4,281 (X) (X) 119,940 (X) (X) 14,873 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 707,361 663,566 78,678 37,741,011 35,922,167 1,818,844 4,679,885 4,454,349 225,537
Men 346,683 324,155 37,421 20,914,554 19,820,027 1,094,527 2,593,405 2,457,683 135,721
Women 360,678 339,411 41,257 16,826,457 16,102,140 724,317 2,086,481 1,996,665 89,815
Mitchell 7,546 (X) (X) 255,788 (X) (X) 31,718 (X) (X)
Men 4,799 (X) (X) 165,608 (X) (X) 20,535 (X) (X)
Women 2,746 (X) (X) 90,179 (X) (X) 11,182 (X) (X)
Montgomery 10,912 9,968 1,244 384,086 360,712 23,373 47,627 44,728 2,898
Men 6,224 (X) (X) 262,225 (X) (X) 32,516 (X) (X)
Women 4,688 (X) (X) 121,861 (X) (X) 15,111 (X) (X)
Moore 54,274 49,432 6,842 2,393,943 2,278,970 114,973 296,849 282,592 14,257
Men 27,551 25,123 3,628 1,440,447 1,363,685 76,761 178,615 169,097 9,518
Women 26,723 24,309 3,213 953,496 915,284 38,212 118,233 113,495 4,738
Nash 31,192 29,700 2,591 1,015,679 981,928 33,751 125,944 121,759 4,185
Men 15,803 15,358 1,244 602,209 578,590 23,618 74,674 71,745 2,929
Women 15,389 14,341 1,348 413,470 403,338 10,132 51,270 50,014 1,256
New Hanover 133,893 125,004 16,586 6,080,119 5,761,067 319,052 753,935 714,372 39,562
Men 65,940 61,230 8,707 3,280,832 3,087,935 192,897 406,823 382,904 23,919
Women 67,953 63,773 7,878 2,799,286 2,673,132 126,155 347,112 331,468 15,643
Northampton 8,047 (X) (X) 249,436 (X) (X) 30,930 (X) (X)
Men 3,362 (X) (X) 121,478 (X) (X) 15,063 (X) (X)
Women 4,684 (X) (X) 127,958 (X) (X) 15,867 (X) (X)
Onslow 118,053 113,307 9,744 4,147,036 3,978,262 168,774 514,232 493,304 20,928
Men 71,338 68,554 5,183 2,690,250 2,585,405 104,845 333,591 320,590 13,001
Women 46,715 44,753 4,561 1,456,786 1,392,856 63,929 180,641 172,714 7,927
Orange 75,953 70,588 10,262 4,550,972 4,328,758 222,214 564,321 536,766 27,555
Men 35,941 32,853 5,287 2,418,641 2,258,380 160,261 299,912 280,039 19,872
Women 40,012 37,735 4,976 2,132,331 2,070,378 61,953 264,409 256,727 7,682
Pamlico 4,788 (X) (X) 163,258 (X) (X) 20,244 (X) (X)
Men 2,343 (X) (X) 116,853 (X) (X) 14,490 (X) (X)
Women 2,445 (X) (X) 46,405 (X) (X) 5,754 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 20,516 19,020 2,695 781,679 720,082 61,596 96,928 89,290 7,638
Men 9,895 8,951 1,244 444,896 394,062 50,834 55,167 48,864 6,303
Women 10,621 10,069 1,451 336,783 326,021 10,762 41,761 40,427 1,335
Pender 33,072 30,717 4,354 1,417,262 1,352,426 64,836 175,740 167,701 8,040
Men 18,885 17,189 2,695 866,682 814,836 51,846 107,469 101,040 6,429
Women 14,187 13,528 1,659 550,580 537,590 12,990 68,272 66,661 1,611
Perquimans 5,609 (X) (X) 229,861 (X) (X) 28,503 (X) (X)
Men 3,471 (X) (X) 175,648 (X) (X) 21,780 (X) (X)
Women 2,138 (X) (X) 54,213 (X) (X) 6,722 (X) (X)
Person 17,642 16,579 1,762 785,971 756,515 29,456 97,460 93,808 3,652
Men 9,789 (X) (X) 439,709 (X) (X) 54,524 (X) (X)
Women 7,852 (X) (X) 346,262 (X) (X) 42,936 (X) (X)
Pitt 90,590 85,336 9,951 3,651,548 3,470,210 181,338 452,792 430,306 22,486
Men 47,025 43,838 5,287 2,065,189 1,948,523 116,666 256,083 241,617 14,467
Women 43,564 41,498 4,665 1,586,359 1,521,688 64,672 196,709 188,689 8,019
Polk 9,812 8,645 1,866 411,059 376,651 34,408 50,971 46,705 4,267
Men 4,895 (X) (X) 219,127 (X) (X) 27,172 (X) (X)
Women 4,916 (X) (X) 191,932 (X) (X) 23,800 (X) (X)
Randolph 72,405 67,943 7,360 2,833,320 2,731,912 101,408 351,332 338,757 12,575
Men 39,173 36,514 4,457 1,751,770 1,677,740 74,030 217,219 208,040 9,180
Women 33,232 31,429 2,902 1,081,550 1,054,172 27,378 134,112 130,717 3,395
Richmond 20,382 19,834 1,348 671,092 659,618 11,473 83,215 81,793 1,423
Men 10,602 (X) (X) 397,014 (X) (X) 49,230 (X) (X)
Women 9,779 (X) (X) 274,078 (X) (X) 33,986 (X) (X)
Robeson 60,559 55,535 9,122 1,936,478 1,793,390 143,088 240,123 222,380 17,743
Men 27,885 24,919 4,665 991,270 911,176 80,093 122,917 112,986 9,932
Women 32,674 30,615 4,457 945,208 882,213 62,994 117,206 109,394 7,811
Rockingham 46,695 44,245 4,250 1,706,575 1,630,056 76,519 211,615 202,127 9,488
Men 22,952 21,156 2,695 940,990 887,805 53,185 116,683 110,088 6,595
Women 23,744 23,089 1,555 765,585 742,251 23,334 94,933 92,039 2,893
Rowan 72,344 67,842 8,500 2,846,610 2,704,851 141,760 352,980 335,401 17,578
Men 37,845 35,090 4,354 1,700,766 1,627,695 73,072 210,895 201,834 9,061
Women 34,499 32,751 4,146 1,145,844 1,077,156 68,688 142,085 133,567 8,517
Rutherford 30,308 28,276 3,732 1,086,959 1,011,687 75,273 134,783 125,449 9,334
Men 15,612 13,934 2,177 651,674 586,394 65,280 80,808 72,713 8,095
Women 14,697 14,341 1,555 435,285 425,292 9,993 53,975 52,736 1,239
Sampson 28,037 26,445 2,591 985,809 927,859 57,950 122,240 115,055 7,186
Men 14,067 13,223 1,244 533,168 489,913 43,255 66,113 60,749 5,364
Women 13,970 13,223 1,348 452,641 437,947 14,694 56,127 54,305 1,822
Scotland 16,014 15,358 1,555 546,110 509,937 36,173 67,718 63,232 4,485
Men 7,653 (X) (X) 297,235 (X) (X) 36,857 (X) (X)
Women 8,361 (X) (X) 248,875 (X) (X) 30,860 (X) (X)
Stanly 37,870 34,379 5,390 1,465,505 1,338,121 127,384 181,723 165,927 15,796
Men 18,484 16,274 3,110 839,528 752,169 87,360 104,101 93,269 10,833
Women 19,386 18,105 2,281 625,977 585,952 40,025 77,621 72,658 4,963
Stokes 22,439 20,851 2,488 925,303 887,488 37,815 114,738 110,049 4,689
Men 11,431 10,680 1,451 484,397 464,726 19,671 60,065 57,626 2,439
Women 11,008 10,171 1,037 440,905 422,762 18,143 54,672 52,422 2,250
Surry 37,229 34,582 4,146 1,326,261 1,272,998 53,263 164,456 157,852 6,605
Men 17,766 16,070 2,695 748,752 708,962 39,790 92,845 87,911 4,934
Women 19,463 18,512 1,451 577,509 564,036 13,473 71,611 69,940 1,671
Swain 8,466 (X) (X) 279,878 (X) (X) 34,705 (X) (X)
Men 4,483 (X) (X) 131,281 (X) (X) 16,279 (X) (X)
Women 3,984 (X) (X) 148,596 (X) (X) 18,426 (X) (X)
Transylvania 16,239 14,240 2,799 532,958 467,951 65,007 66,087 58,026 8,061
Men 7,661 6,713 1,348 273,186 240,314 32,872 33,875 29,799 4,076
Women 8,578 7,527 1,451 259,772 227,637 32,135 32,212 28,227 3,985
Tyrrell 1,737 (X) (X) 53,079 (X) (X) 6,582 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 113,829 105,577 12,750 5,617,923 5,395,692 222,231 696,622 669,066 27,557
Men 56,692 53,093 5,598 3,334,665 3,215,837 118,828 413,498 398,764 14,735
Women 57,137 52,483 7,153 2,283,258 2,179,855 103,403 283,124 270,302 12,822
Vance 26,393 25,123 1,970 798,995 770,761 28,234 99,075 95,574 3,501
Men 11,418 (X) (X) 382,475 (X) (X) 47,427 (X) (X)
Women 14,974 (X) (X) 416,520 (X) (X) 51,648 (X) (X)
Wake 693,274 652,378 75,879 40,308,592 38,552,016 1,756,576 4,998,265 4,780,450 217,815
Men 356,167 336,970 36,488 23,500,471 22,446,981 1,053,490 2,914,058 2,783,426 130,633
Women 337,107 315,408 39,391 16,808,121 16,105,035 703,086 2,084,207 1,997,024 87,183
Warren 8,058 (X) (X) 269,046 (X) (X) 33,362 (X) (X)
Men 3,366 (X) (X) 134,171 (X) (X) 16,637 (X) (X)
Women 4,692 (X) (X) 134,874 (X) (X) 16,724 (X) (X)
Washington 5,813 (X) (X) 178,737 (X) (X) 22,163 (X) (X)
Men 3,163 (X) (X) 110,434 (X) (X) 13,694 (X) (X)
Women 2,650 (X) (X) 68,303 (X) (X) 8,470 (X) (X)
Watauga 26,225 23,801 3,524 868,961 774,515 94,446 107,751 96,040 11,711
Men 13,074 11,697 2,177 467,839 402,799 65,039 58,012 49,947 8,065
Women 13,151 12,104 1,348 401,123 371,716 29,407 49,739 46,093 3,646
Wayne 56,301 53,399 5,701 1,963,886 1,880,970 82,916 243,522 233,240 10,282
Men 28,056 26,038 3,317 1,070,319 1,025,387 44,933 132,720 127,148 5,572
Women 28,245 27,360 2,384 893,566 855,583 37,983 110,802 106,092 4,710
Wilkes 31,418 29,090 3,628 1,153,052 1,107,321 45,731 142,979 137,308 5,671
Men 15,207 13,426 2,281 652,538 616,488 36,050 80,915 76,444 4,470
Women 16,212 15,664 1,348 500,515 490,834 9,681 62,064 60,863 1,200
Wilson 43,307 41,397 3,110 1,610,963 1,561,214 49,749 199,759 193,591 6,169
Men 22,311 21,156 1,555 897,784 864,632 33,152 111,325 107,214 4,111
Women 20,996 20,241 1,555 713,179 696,582 16,597 88,434 86,376 2,058
Yadkin 21,309 19,935 2,073 749,126 708,802 40,323 92,892 87,892 5,000
Men 10,187 (X) (X) 394,692 (X) (X) 48,942 (X) (X)
Women 11,122 (X) (X) 354,433 (X) (X) 43,950 (X) (X)
Yancey 7,669 6,103 1,866 268,903 233,199 35,704 33,344 28,917 4,427
Men 3,787 (X) (X) 151,712 (X) (X) 18,812 (X) (X)
Women 3,882 (X) (X) 117,191 (X) (X) 14,532 (X) (X)
Unknown 36,782 35,701 2,281 1,365,698 1,323,164 42,534 169,347 164,072 5,274
Men 17,915 (X) (X) 727,355 (X) (X) 90,192 (X) (X)
Women 18,867 (X) (X) 638,343 (X) (X) 79,155 (X) (X)
All areas d 176,576,999 164,615,999 20,472,000 8,360,099,980 7,939,999,979 420,100,001 1,036,652,397 984,559,997 52,092,400
Men 90,737,029 84,023,925 11,043,718 4,849,059,185 4,580,520,575 268,538,610 601,283,339 567,984,551 33,298,788
Women 85,839,971 80,592,075 9,428,282 3,511,040,795 3,359,479,403 151,561,391 435,369,059 416,575,446 18,793,613
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 $142,800 in 2021.
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, 2021
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 5,695,953 5,332,077 662,187 295,809,754 277,488,056 18,321,698 8,578,483 8,047,154 531,329
Men 2,875,494 2,675,539 348,083 176,798,041 164,204,932 12,593,109 5,127,143 4,761,943 365,200
Women 2,820,459 2,656,538 314,104 119,011,713 113,283,123 5,728,589 3,451,340 3,285,211 166,129
Alamance 105,612 101,002 9,229 4,394,184 4,180,899 213,285 127,431 121,246 6,185
Men 52,553 50,095 4,615 2,536,133 2,385,022 151,110 73,548 69,166 4,382
Women 53,058 50,907 4,615 1,858,051 1,795,877 62,174 53,883 52,080 1,803
Alexander 17,019 15,750 1,783 600,760 565,870 34,890 17,422 16,410 1,012
Men 8,565 (X) (X) 324,540 (X) (X) 9,412 (X) (X)
Women 8,455 (X) (X) 276,220 (X) (X) 8,010 (X) (X)
Alleghany 4,491 (X) (X) 222,185 (X) (X) 6,443 (X) (X)
Men 2,455 (X) (X) 159,600 (X) (X) 4,628 (X) (X)
Women 2,035 (X) (X) 62,586 (X) (X) 1,815 (X) (X)
Anson 11,111 10,263 1,259 396,770 379,358 17,412 11,506 11,001 505
Men 5,401 (X) (X) 243,224 (X) (X) 7,054 (X) (X)
Women 5,710 (X) (X) 153,545 (X) (X) 4,453 (X) (X)
Ashe 11,766 10,060 3,041 447,202 397,810 49,393 12,969 11,536 1,432
Men 5,522 4,877 1,363 271,923 238,361 33,562 7,886 6,912 973
Women 6,244 5,182 1,678 175,280 159,449 15,831 5,083 4,624 459
Avery 7,649 7,214 1,154 305,478 292,234 13,245 8,859 8,475 384
Men 4,590 (X) (X) 209,887 (X) (X) 6,087 (X) (X)
Women 3,059 (X) (X) 95,591 (X) (X) 2,772 (X) (X)
Beaufort 24,166 22,151 3,041 936,697 874,300 62,397 27,164 25,355 1,810
Men 10,611 9,552 1,573 481,293 454,859 26,433 13,957 13,191 767
Women 13,555 12,600 1,468 455,404 419,440 35,964 13,207 12,164 1,043
Bertie 7,638 (X) (X) 223,600 (X) (X) 6,484 (X) (X)
Men 3,261 (X) (X) 108,100 (X) (X) 3,135 (X) (X)
Women 4,377 (X) (X) 115,500 (X) (X) 3,349 (X) (X)
Bladen 13,748 13,311 1,259 464,069 444,982 19,087 13,458 12,904 554
Men 5,796 (X) (X) 206,108 (X) (X) 5,977 (X) (X)
Women 7,952 (X) (X) 257,961 (X) (X) 7,481 (X) (X)
Brunswick 64,505 57,715 10,383 2,861,761 2,692,430 169,332 82,991 78,080 4,911
Men 31,343 27,537 5,244 1,718,947 1,613,545 105,403 49,849 46,793 3,057
Women 33,162 30,179 5,139 1,142,814 1,078,885 63,929 33,142 31,288 1,854
Buncombe 141,254 127,929 23,282 7,103,915 6,623,589 480,326 206,014 192,084 13,929
Men 74,100 66,556 12,061 4,352,804 4,058,233 294,570 126,231 117,689 8,543
Women 67,155 61,374 11,222 2,751,111 2,565,355 185,756 79,782 74,395 5,387
Burke 42,177 40,035 4,195 1,585,081 1,526,381 58,700 45,967 44,265 1,702
Men 22,216 20,830 2,412 900,028 862,262 37,766 26,101 25,006 1,095
Women 19,961 19,205 1,783 685,053 664,119 20,933 19,867 19,259 607
Cabarrus 126,361 118,581 13,529 6,775,469 6,399,297 376,172 196,489 185,580 10,909
Men 66,566 61,983 7,971 4,074,032 3,822,733 251,299 118,147 110,859 7,288
Women 59,795 56,598 5,558 2,701,437 2,576,564 124,873 78,342 74,720 3,621
Caldwell 40,418 38,612 2,832 1,507,862 1,421,363 86,500 43,728 41,220 2,508
Men 21,494 (X) (X) 852,890 (X) (X) 24,734 (X) (X)
Women 18,924 (X) (X) 654,973 (X) (X) 18,994 (X) (X)
Camden 5,417 4,674 1,154 243,318 217,055 26,263 7,056 6,295 762
Men 2,958 (X) (X) 161,019 (X) (X) 4,670 (X) (X)
Women 2,459 (X) (X) 82,298 (X) (X) 2,387 (X) (X)
Carteret 31,228 28,146 4,929 1,300,184 1,170,325 129,859 37,705 33,939 3,766
Men 15,625 13,921 2,937 830,320 724,721 105,599 24,079 21,017 3,062
Women 15,602 14,226 1,993 469,864 445,604 24,260 13,626 12,923 704
Caswell 10,184 (X) (X) 347,915 (X) (X) 10,090 (X) (X)
Men 5,704 (X) (X) 210,439 (X) (X) 6,103 (X) (X)
Women 4,480 (X) (X) 137,475 (X) (X) 3,987 (X) (X)
Catawba 95,188 89,418 10,697 4,353,743 4,155,206 198,537 126,259 120,501 5,758
Men 51,901 48,164 6,817 2,774,467 2,635,352 139,115 80,460 76,425 4,034
Women 43,287 41,254 3,880 1,579,276 1,519,854 59,422 45,799 44,076 1,723
Chatham 27,757 25,200 4,405 1,378,381 1,308,536 69,845 39,973 37,948 2,025
Men 14,808 13,311 2,832 788,330 754,812 33,518 22,862 21,890 972
Women 12,948 11,889 1,573 590,051 553,724 36,327 17,111 16,058 1,053
Cherokee 13,359 12,092 1,678 652,668 622,126 30,542 18,927 18,042 886
Men 6,741 (X) (X) 415,044 (X) (X) 12,036 (X) (X)
Women 6,618 (X) (X) 237,624 (X) (X) 6,891 (X) (X)
Chowan 5,603 (X) (X) 185,340 (X) (X) 5,375 (X) (X)
Men 3,260 (X) (X) 123,103 (X) (X) 3,570 (X) (X)
Women 2,343 (X) (X) 62,237 (X) (X) 1,805 (X) (X)
Clay 3,882 (X) (X) 110,956 (X) (X) 3,218 (X) (X)
Men 1,638 (X) (X) 46,831 (X) (X) 1,358 (X) (X)
Women 2,244 (X) (X) 64,125 (X) (X) 1,860 (X) (X)
Cleveland 52,969 50,704 5,139 2,047,929 1,969,946 77,983 59,390 57,128 2,262
Men 25,053 24,082 2,202 1,131,915 1,090,689 41,226 32,826 31,630 1,196
Women 27,916 26,622 2,937 916,013 879,256 36,757 26,564 25,498 1,066
Columbus 24,753 23,472 2,307 823,789 806,579 17,210 23,890 23,391 499
Men 12,027 10,974 1,259 439,213 426,487 12,726 12,737 12,368 369
Women 12,726 12,498 1,049 384,576 380,092 4,484 11,153 11,023 130
Craven 52,477 48,875 5,244 2,018,140 1,947,036 71,104 58,526 56,464 2,062
Men 27,017 24,895 3,251 1,281,076 1,235,965 45,111 37,151 35,843 1,308
Women 25,460 23,980 1,993 737,064 711,071 25,993 21,375 20,621 754
Cumberland 202,358 192,859 17,095 7,902,344 7,525,368 376,976 229,168 218,236 10,932
Men 106,900 101,815 7,446 4,746,893 4,515,792 231,100 137,660 130,958 6,702
Women 95,457 91,044 9,649 3,155,451 3,009,576 145,876 91,508 87,278 4,230
Currituck 17,549 16,156 2,727 976,722 892,674 84,048 28,325 25,888 2,437
Men 9,284 8,637 1,468 606,092 568,262 37,830 17,577 16,480 1,097
Women 8,265 7,519 1,259 370,631 324,412 46,218 10,748 9,408 1,340
Dare 21,978 19,205 4,929 957,406 789,659 167,747 27,765 22,900 4,865
Men 10,540 8,637 2,622 460,227 356,654 103,572 13,347 10,343 3,004
Women 11,438 10,568 2,307 497,180 433,005 64,175 14,418 12,557 1,861
Davidson 77,372 71,331 8,914 3,001,365 2,834,801 166,564 87,040 82,209 4,830
Men 42,421 38,409 5,244 1,788,359 1,655,697 132,661 51,862 48,015 3,847
Women 34,950 32,922 3,671 1,213,006 1,179,103 33,903 35,177 34,194 983
Davie 22,214 21,034 2,412 1,198,385 1,053,640 144,744 34,753 30,556 4,198
Men 12,847 (X) (X) 766,188 (X) (X) 22,219 (X) (X)
Women 9,367 (X) (X) 432,197 (X) (X) 12,534 (X) (X)
Duplin 24,678 22,558 3,146 860,182 818,332 41,850 24,945 23,732 1,214
Men 11,339 9,755 2,098 420,148 388,405 31,742 12,184 11,264 921
Women 13,339 12,803 1,049 440,034 429,927 10,107 12,761 12,468 293
Durham 172,870 162,884 20,765 9,749,702 9,083,056 666,646 282,741 263,409 19,333
Men 83,924 78,241 11,431 5,242,121 4,808,912 433,209 152,022 139,458 12,563
Women 88,947 84,643 9,334 4,507,581 4,274,143 233,437 130,720 123,950 6,770
Edgecombe 16,493 15,953 1,259 618,919 590,166 28,752 17,949 17,115 834
Men 7,133 (X) (X) 274,207 (X) (X) 7,952 (X) (X)
Women 9,360 (X) (X) 344,712 (X) (X) 9,997 (X) (X)
Forsyth 219,679 207,593 22,968 11,960,936 11,406,312 554,624 346,867 330,783 16,084
Men 107,079 101,307 10,802 6,833,651 6,476,039 357,612 198,176 187,805 10,371
Women 112,600 106,286 12,166 5,127,285 4,930,273 197,012 148,691 142,978 5,713
Franklin 37,004 34,853 4,615 1,729,064 1,625,724 103,340 50,143 47,146 2,997
Men 19,058 17,985 2,202 1,093,861 1,024,723 69,138 31,722 29,717 2,005
Women 17,945 16,868 2,412 635,203 601,000 34,202 18,421 17,429 992
Gaston 132,751 125,694 13,319 5,832,071 5,567,186 264,886 169,130 161,448 7,682
Men 67,149 62,999 6,922 3,617,744 3,398,482 219,263 104,915 98,556 6,359
Women 65,602 62,694 6,397 2,214,327 2,168,704 45,623 64,215 62,892 1,323
Gates 5,496 (X) (X) 219,932 (X) (X) 6,378 (X) (X)
Men 2,442 (X) (X) 112,591 (X) (X) 3,265 (X) (X)
Women 3,054 (X) (X) 107,341 (X) (X) 3,113 (X) (X)
Graham 3,975 (X) (X) 149,748 (X) (X) 4,343 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 97,521 (X) (X) 2,828 (X) (X)
Women 1,931 (X) (X) 52,227 (X) (X) 1,515 (X) (X)
Granville 27,810 26,521 2,727 1,305,661 1,285,048 20,613 37,864 37,266 598
Men 12,531 11,889 1,259 667,843 653,670 14,172 19,367 18,956 411
Women 15,279 14,632 1,468 637,819 631,378 6,441 18,497 18,310 187
Greene 6,322 (X) (X) 196,126 (X) (X) 5,688 (X) (X)
Men 2,957 (X) (X) 83,740 (X) (X) 2,428 (X) (X)
Women 3,365 (X) (X) 112,386 (X) (X) 3,259 (X) (X)
Guilford 307,042 285,631 36,707 14,458,340 13,667,327 791,013 419,292 396,352 22,939
Men 148,530 138,090 17,934 8,399,655 7,918,344 481,311 243,590 229,632 13,958
Women 158,511 147,540 18,773 6,058,685 5,748,982 309,703 175,702 166,720 8,981
Halifax 24,442 23,167 1,993 871,786 779,123 92,663 25,282 22,595 2,687
Men 10,893 (X) (X) 409,322 (X) (X) 11,870 (X) (X)
Women 13,548 (X) (X) 462,463 (X) (X) 13,411 (X) (X)
Harnett 41,580 39,019 4,615 1,842,426 1,641,475 200,951 53,430 47,603 5,828
Men 19,865 19,001 1,993 920,078 892,896 27,182 26,682 25,894 788
Women 21,716 20,018 2,622 922,348 748,579 173,769 26,748 21,709 5,039
Haywood 29,071 26,521 4,090 1,062,778 1,021,830 40,948 30,821 29,633 1,187
Men 13,978 12,701 2,098 567,711 542,514 25,197 16,464 15,733 731
Women 15,093 13,819 1,993 495,067 479,316 15,751 14,357 13,900 457
Henderson 61,212 55,683 9,019 2,682,336 2,476,787 205,549 77,788 71,827 5,961
Men 31,025 27,740 4,824 1,473,146 1,393,081 80,066 42,721 40,399 2,322
Women 30,188 27,943 4,195 1,209,189 1,083,706 125,483 35,066 31,427 3,639
Hertford 9,375 8,942 1,049 331,636 321,151 10,485 9,617 9,313 304
Men 4,388 (X) (X) 173,892 (X) (X) 5,043 (X) (X)
Women 4,987 (X) (X) 157,744 (X) (X) 4,575 (X) (X)
Hoke 21,286 20,322 1,888 834,165 762,508 71,656 24,191 22,113 2,078
Men 9,276 (X) (X) 394,022 (X) (X) 11,427 (X) (X)
Women 12,010 (X) (X) 440,143 (X) (X) 12,764 (X) (X)
Hyde 1,631 (X) (X) 49,269 (X) (X) 1,429 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Iredell 110,469 103,949 12,166 6,565,903 6,203,791 362,113 190,411 179,910 10,501
Men 58,315 54,261 7,236 4,103,046 3,825,432 277,614 118,988 110,938 8,051
Women 52,154 49,688 4,929 2,462,858 2,378,359 84,498 71,423 68,972 2,450
Jackson 17,941 16,664 2,098 1,219,491 1,154,358 65,132 35,365 33,476 1,889
Men 8,874 (X) (X) 941,694 (X) (X) 27,309 (X) (X)
Women 9,066 (X) (X) 277,797 (X) (X) 8,056 (X) (X)
Johnston 91,834 85,760 10,488 4,217,561 4,049,715 167,846 122,309 117,442 4,868
Men 46,798 43,388 5,873 2,421,138 2,317,161 103,977 70,213 67,198 3,015
Women 45,036 42,372 4,615 1,796,423 1,732,554 63,868 52,096 50,244 1,852
Jones 6,429 5,893 1,049 188,029 170,770 17,259 5,453 4,952 501
Men 2,760 (X) (X) 85,766 (X) (X) 2,487 (X) (X)
Women 3,669 (X) (X) 102,263 (X) (X) 2,966 (X) (X)
Lee 39,964 37,088 4,929 1,552,210 1,493,133 59,077 45,014 43,301 1,713
Men 20,189 18,900 2,727 896,375 861,901 34,474 25,995 24,995 1,000
Women 19,775 18,189 2,202 655,835 631,232 24,603 19,019 18,306 713
Lenoir 29,144 27,435 3,146 990,753 916,381 74,372 28,732 26,575 2,157
Men 16,929 (X) (X) 650,228 (X) (X) 18,857 (X) (X)
Women 12,215 (X) (X) 340,525 (X) (X) 9,875 (X) (X)
Lincoln 44,016 41,153 4,300 2,185,893 2,121,838 64,054 63,391 61,533 1,858
Men 21,505 20,119 2,412 1,308,767 1,261,788 46,979 37,954 36,592 1,362
Women 22,511 21,034 1,888 877,126 860,050 17,075 25,437 24,941 495
McDowell 22,304 21,135 1,888 804,530 764,877 39,653 23,331 22,181 1,150
Men 12,121 (X) (X) 493,080 (X) (X) 14,299 (X) (X)
Women 10,183 (X) (X) 311,450 (X) (X) 9,032 (X) (X)
Macon 15,919 14,632 2,622 600,396 537,247 63,149 17,411 15,580 1,831
Men 7,551 7,011 1,259 341,553 290,473 51,080 9,905 8,424 1,481
Women 8,368 7,621 1,363 258,843 246,774 12,069 7,506 7,156 350
Madison 12,257 10,974 2,412 485,390 450,560 34,830 14,076 13,066 1,010
Men 5,929 5,284 1,363 247,794 225,523 22,271 7,186 6,540 646
Women 6,328 5,690 1,049 237,597 225,038 12,559 6,890 6,526 364
Martin 9,366 (X) (X) 348,601 (X) (X) 10,109 (X) (X)
Men 5,090 (X) (X) 222,332 (X) (X) 6,448 (X) (X)
Women 4,275 (X) (X) 126,269 (X) (X) 3,662 (X) (X)
Mecklenburg 706,973 663,118 83,376 50,825,696 46,309,187 4,516,509 1,473,945 1,342,966 130,979
Men 346,663 324,040 40,587 31,772,129 28,219,635 3,552,494 921,392 818,369 103,022
Women 360,311 339,078 42,789 19,053,567 18,089,552 964,015 552,553 524,597 27,956
Mitchell 7,539 (X) (X) 261,522 (X) (X) 7,584 (X) (X)
Men 4,795 (X) (X) 168,927 (X) (X) 4,899 (X) (X)
Women 2,744 (X) (X) 92,596 (X) (X) 2,685 (X) (X)
Montgomery 10,909 9,958 1,259 394,818 365,709 29,110 11,450 10,606 844
Men 6,222 (X) (X) 272,953 (X) (X) 7,916 (X) (X)
Women 4,686 (X) (X) 121,865 (X) (X) 3,534 (X) (X)
Moore 54,268 49,383 7,656 2,816,380 2,683,830 132,549 81,675 77,831 3,844
Men 27,552 25,098 4,405 1,843,208 1,749,284 93,924 53,453 50,729 2,724
Women 26,715 24,285 3,251 973,171 934,546 38,626 28,222 27,102 1,120
Nash 32,179 30,687 2,622 1,145,476 1,111,360 34,116 33,219 32,229 989
Men 15,882 15,445 1,259 664,601 640,727 23,874 19,273 18,581 692
Women 16,297 15,242 1,363 480,875 470,633 10,242 13,945 13,648 297
New Hanover 133,876 124,982 17,619 8,119,350 7,642,858 476,491 235,461 221,643 13,818
Men 65,989 61,272 9,439 5,001,094 4,663,983 337,110 145,032 135,256 9,776
Women 67,887 63,711 8,180 3,118,256 2,978,875 139,381 90,429 86,387 4,042
Northampton 8,043 (X) (X) 249,508 (X) (X) 7,236 (X) (X)
Men 3,363 (X) (X) 121,551 (X) (X) 3,525 (X) (X)
Women 4,680 (X) (X) 127,957 (X) (X) 3,711 (X) (X)
Onslow 118,129 113,399 10,068 4,230,148 4,032,649 197,499 122,674 116,947 5,727
Men 71,368 68,588 5,244 2,730,784 2,615,716 115,068 79,193 75,856 3,337
Women 46,761 44,811 4,824 1,499,364 1,416,933 82,431 43,482 41,091 2,390
Orange 76,031 70,620 13,110 6,674,778 6,318,266 356,513 193,569 183,230 10,339
Men 36,046 32,922 6,922 3,498,412 3,225,231 273,181 101,454 93,532 7,922
Women 39,985 37,698 6,188 3,176,367 3,093,035 83,332 92,115 89,698 2,417
Pamlico 4,785 (X) (X) 215,496 (X) (X) 6,249 (X) (X)
Men 2,339 (X) (X) 169,054 (X) (X) 4,903 (X) (X)
Women 2,445 (X) (X) 46,443 (X) (X) 1,347 (X) (X)
Pasquotank 20,496 19,001 2,727 805,234 733,684 71,550 23,352 21,277 2,075
Men 9,892 8,942 1,259 464,354 403,683 60,671 13,466 11,707 1,759
Women 10,604 10,060 1,468 340,879 330,001 10,879 9,886 9,570 315
Pender 33,045 30,687 4,719 1,606,553 1,442,236 164,317 46,590 41,825 4,765
Men 18,879 17,172 3,041 1,025,593 874,406 151,187 29,742 25,358 4,384
Women 14,166 13,514 1,678 580,960 567,830 13,131 16,848 16,467 381
Perquimans 5,606 (X) (X) 234,780 (X) (X) 6,809 (X) (X)
Men 3,469 (X) (X) 180,544 (X) (X) 5,236 (X) (X)
Women 2,137 (X) (X) 54,236 (X) (X) 1,573 (X) (X)
Person 17,627 16,563 1,783 797,558 767,063 30,495 23,129 22,245 884
Men 9,789 (X) (X) 441,664 (X) (X) 12,808 (X) (X)
Women 7,838 (X) (X) 355,895 (X) (X) 10,321 (X) (X)
Pitt 90,608 85,354 10,592 3,978,839 3,777,408 201,431 115,386 109,545 5,842
Men 47,100 43,896 5,873 2,317,093 2,187,229 129,863 67,196 63,430 3,766
Women 43,508 41,458 4,719 1,661,746 1,590,179 71,568 48,191 46,115 2,075
Polk 9,808 8,637 1,993 429,987 392,229 37,758 12,470 11,375 1,095
Men 4,894 (X) (X) 231,779 (X) (X) 6,722 (X) (X)
Women 4,915 (X) (X) 198,209 (X) (X) 5,748 (X) (X)
Randolph 72,448 67,978 7,446 3,296,792 3,192,925 103,867 95,607 92,595 3,012
Men 39,242 36,580 4,510 2,140,913 2,064,721 76,192 62,086 59,877 2,210
Women 33,205 31,398 2,937 1,155,879 1,128,204 27,675 33,520 32,718 803
Richmond 20,356 19,814 1,363 671,139 659,541 11,598 19,463 19,127 336
Men 10,589 (X) (X) 397,033 (X) (X) 11,514 (X) (X)
Women 9,768 (X) (X) 274,106 (X) (X) 7,949 (X) (X)
Robeson 60,503 55,480 9,334 1,954,548 1,801,859 152,689 56,682 52,254 4,428
Men 27,871 24,895 4,824 1,003,780 919,672 84,108 29,110 26,670 2,439
Women 32,631 30,585 4,510 950,768 882,187 68,581 27,572 25,583 1,989
Rockingham 46,757 44,303 4,405 1,789,463 1,680,656 108,807 51,894 48,739 3,155
Men 23,040 21,237 2,727 971,888 916,850 55,038 28,185 26,589 1,596
Women 23,717 23,066 1,678 817,575 763,806 53,769 23,710 22,150 1,559
Rowan 72,273 67,775 8,810 3,021,496 2,856,865 164,630 87,623 82,849 4,774
Men 37,823 35,056 4,615 1,834,087 1,747,466 86,621 53,189 50,677 2,512
Women 34,450 32,719 4,195 1,187,409 1,109,399 78,010 34,435 32,173 2,262
Rutherford 30,281 28,248 3,880 1,127,705 1,046,974 80,731 32,703 30,362 2,341
Men 15,610 13,921 2,202 671,151 602,450 68,701 19,463 17,471 1,992
Women 14,671 14,327 1,678 456,554 444,524 12,029 13,240 12,891 349
Sampson 28,019 26,419 2,832 1,037,857 933,911 103,946 30,098 27,083 3,014
Men 14,060 13,210 1,363 578,562 489,855 88,707 16,778 14,206 2,572
Women 13,959 13,210 1,468 459,295 444,056 15,239 13,320 12,878 442
Scotland 15,995 15,343 1,678 675,809 620,397 55,413 19,598 17,992 1,607
Men 7,648 (X) (X) 426,933 (X) (X) 12,381 (X) (X)
Women 8,347 (X) (X) 248,877 (X) (X) 7,217 (X) (X)
Stanly 37,848 34,345 5,454 1,525,041 1,379,540 145,502 44,226 40,007 4,220
Men 18,480 16,258 3,146 898,126 793,656 104,470 26,046 23,016 3,030
Women 19,368 18,087 2,307 626,916 585,884 41,032 18,181 16,991 1,190
Stokes 22,424 20,830 2,517 947,357 909,132 38,225 27,473 26,365 1,109
Men 11,419 10,669 1,468 506,304 486,420 19,885 14,683 14,106 577
Women 11,005 10,161 1,049 441,052 422,712 18,340 12,791 12,259 532
Surry 37,205 34,548 4,300 1,371,187 1,317,281 53,906 39,764 38,201 1,563
Men 17,755 16,055 2,727 773,071 732,850 40,221 22,419 21,253 1,166
Women 19,451 18,493 1,573 598,116 584,432 13,685 17,345 16,949 397
Swain 8,455 (X) (X) 280,022 (X) (X) 8,121 (X) (X)
Men 4,480 (X) (X) 131,286 (X) (X) 3,807 (X) (X)
Women 3,975 (X) (X) 148,736 (X) (X) 4,313 (X) (X)
Transylvania 16,236 14,226 2,832 538,192 471,230 66,962 15,608 13,666 1,942
Men 7,659 6,706 1,363 274,764 240,286 34,478 7,968 6,968 1,000
Women 8,577 7,519 1,468 263,428 230,944 32,483 7,639 6,697 942
Tyrrell 1,736 (X) (X) 53,100 (X) (X) 1,540 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Union 114,065 105,778 13,214 6,584,114 6,314,777 269,337 190,939 183,129 7,811
Men 56,861 53,245 5,978 4,181,549 4,019,975 161,574 121,265 116,579 4,686
Women 57,203 52,533 7,236 2,402,565 2,294,802 107,763 69,674 66,549 3,125
Vance 26,575 25,301 1,993 804,807 776,267 28,540 23,339 22,512 828
Men 11,515 (X) (X) 385,819 (X) (X) 11,189 (X) (X)
Women 15,060 (X) (X) 418,988 (X) (X) 12,151 (X) (X)
Wake 692,875 651,941 81,174 49,056,486 46,212,250 2,844,236 1,422,638 1,340,155 82,483
Men 355,974 336,741 40,482 30,113,634 28,196,300 1,917,334 873,295 817,693 55,603
Women 336,901 315,200 40,692 18,942,852 18,015,950 926,902 549,343 522,463 26,880
Warren 8,054 (X) (X) 291,701 (X) (X) 8,459 (X) (X)
Men 3,365 (X) (X) 156,812 (X) (X) 4,548 (X) (X)
Women 4,688 (X) (X) 134,889 (X) (X) 3,912 (X) (X)
Washington 5,809 (X) (X) 178,804 (X) (X) 5,185 (X) (X)
Men 3,162 (X) (X) 110,499 (X) (X) 3,204 (X) (X)
Women 2,647 (X) (X) 68,305 (X) (X) 1,981 (X) (X)
Watauga 26,315 23,879 3,566 980,560 882,623 97,937 28,436 25,596 2,840
Men 13,067 11,685 2,202 560,640 492,429 68,211 16,259 14,280 1,978
Women 13,249 12,193 1,363 419,920 390,194 29,725 12,178 11,316 862
Wayne 56,242 53,346 5,873 2,019,890 1,927,581 92,310 58,577 55,900 2,677
Men 28,036 26,013 3,461 1,097,613 1,051,834 45,779 31,831 30,503 1,328
Women 28,206 27,334 2,412 922,277 875,747 46,530 26,746 25,397 1,349
Wilkes 31,399 29,061 3,776 1,255,916 1,206,285 49,631 36,422 34,982 1,439
Men 15,209 13,413 2,412 749,810 709,965 39,844 21,744 20,589 1,155
Women 16,190 15,648 1,363 506,106 496,320 9,786 14,677 14,393 284
Wilson 43,476 41,559 3,251 1,671,160 1,602,485 68,675 48,464 46,472 1,992
Men 22,300 21,135 1,678 910,241 875,621 34,619 26,397 25,393 1,004
Women 21,176 20,424 1,573 760,919 726,864 34,055 22,067 21,079 988
Yadkin 21,396 20,018 2,098 775,805 730,508 45,297 22,498 21,185 1,314
Men 10,285 (X) (X) 407,680 (X) (X) 11,823 (X) (X)
Women 11,112 (X) (X) 368,126 (X) (X) 10,676 (X) (X)
Yancey 7,677 6,097 1,888 269,262 233,171 36,091 7,809 6,762 1,047
Men 3,795 (X) (X) 152,028 (X) (X) 4,409 (X) (X)
Women 3,882 (X) (X) 117,235 (X) (X) 3,400 (X) (X)
Unknown 37,048 36,174 2,517 1,607,965 1,550,879 57,086 46,631 44,975 1,656
Men 17,903 (X) (X) 925,737 (X) (X) 26,846 (X) (X)
Women 19,145 (X) (X) 682,229 (X) (X) 19,785 (X) (X)
All areas d 180,359,000 168,611,000 21,543,000 10,664,400,017 9,890,000,020 774,399,997 309,267,601 286,810,001 22,457,600
Men 92,158,375 85,535,561 11,810,926 6,581,258,140 6,016,615,256 564,642,884 190,856,486 174,481,842 16,374,644
Women 88,200,625 83,075,439 9,732,074 4,083,141,878 3,873,384,764 209,757,114 118,411,114 112,328,158 6,082,956
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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