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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