Wallace, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Duplin County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,438
Population
1,078/sq mi density
$49,358
Median Income
$27,531 per capita
$192,800
Home Value
$212,467 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
520
Violent Crime/100K
5,668 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,358 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$192,800 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
520 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wallace (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
6,642 jobs
66 firms
$49,015/yr
Retail Trade
1,839 jobs
182 firms
$30,602/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
1,700 jobs
122 firms
$45,804/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,206 jobs
113 firms
$37,876/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,092 jobs
74 firms
$18,655/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
914 jobs
64 firms
$39,279/yr
Construction
730 jobs
120 firms
$52,229/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
571 jobs
48 firms
$59,986/yr
Wholesale Trade
339 jobs
42 firms
$61,594/yr
Other Services
233 jobs
87 firms
$36,256/yr
Finance & Insurance
192 jobs
46 firms
$58,903/yr
Real Estate
86 jobs
34 firms
$34,949/yr
Utilities
25 jobs
3 firms
$84,132/yr
Arts & Entertainment
20 jobs
8 firms
$20,679/yr
Educational Services
19 jobs
6 firms
$9,049/yr
Information & Technology
13 jobs
6 firms
$104,621/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
10.81
Manufacturing
4.16
Retail Trade
0.95
Administrative & Waste Services
0.80
Construction
0.72
Transportation & Warehousing
0.69
Accommodation & Food Services
0.62
Wholesale Trade
0.44
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.43
Other Services
0.40
Utilities
0.34
Real Estate
0.29
Finance & Insurance
0.24
Arts & Entertainment
0.06
Educational Services
0.05
Information & Technology
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6,642 | 66 | $943 | $49,015 | 4.16 |
| Retail Trade | 1,839 | 182 | $588 | $30,602 | 0.95 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,700 | 122 | $881 | $45,804 | 10.81 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,206 | 113 | $728 | $37,876 | 0.43 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,092 | 74 | $359 | $18,655 | 0.62 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 914 | 64 | $755 | $39,279 | 0.80 |
| Construction | 730 | 120 | $1,004 | $52,229 | 0.72 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 571 | 48 | $1,154 | $59,986 | 0.69 |
| Wholesale Trade | 339 | 42 | $1,184 | $61,594 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 233 | 87 | $697 | $36,256 | 0.40 |
| Finance & Insurance | 192 | 46 | $1,133 | $58,903 | 0.24 |
| Real Estate | 86 | 34 | $672 | $34,949 | 0.29 |
| Utilities | 25 | 3 | $1,618 | $84,132 | 0.34 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 20 | 8 | $398 | $20,679 | 0.06 |
| Educational Services | 19 | 6 | $174 | $9,049 | 0.05 |
| Information & Technology | 13 | 6 | $2,012 | $104,621 | 0.04 |
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