Income & Economy in Prospect, NC
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$32,284
-13% vs national
Poverty Rate
16.7%
+23% vs national
Gini Index
0.4320
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
0.0%
-100% vs national
SNAP Recipients
24.4%
of households
How Prospect Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Prospect.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-100% vs NC avg
Labor Force
386
Employed
386
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
19.1%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
40.0%
of adults 25+
Median Age
42.6
Work from Home
6.6%
of workers
The median household income in Prospect, NC is N/A. Per capita income is $32,284. The poverty rate of 16.7% is higher than the NC state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4320, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.