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Cornelius, NC vs Holly Springs, NC

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- Household income in Holly Springs, is 26% more than it is in Cornelius and is 43% above the National Average.
- Cornelius unemployment rate is 3.2%.
- Holly Springs unemployment rate is 3.3%.
 Cornelius, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.2%3.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.7%3.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.3%53.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$62,977$45,298$37,638
 Household Income$95,147$120,229$69,021
 Family Median Income$132,350$129,848$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cornelius, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.1%2.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%0.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.0%2.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.9%4.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.8%3.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.4%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.8%7.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.7%11.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.6%27.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.3%14.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K20.8%19.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cornelius, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance28.7%25.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.1%14.5%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%2.4%1.8%
 Legal1.3%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library4.6%7.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%4.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.3%7.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.4%2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%0.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.0%2.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.5%0.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.3%20.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.8%2.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.5%5.9%13.1%
Reviews for Cornelius    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The Lake Norman area offers a multitude of activities, shopping,dining and all around great quality of life. Four distinct seasons with breathtaking scenery are a huge  More

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There is an adorable Childrens and Teens Clothing store in Cornelius, NC that gives exceptional customer service and their prices are very affordable....actually  More

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moving from a small town south of Pittsburgh..nothing here but the dam gas well stuff .not for me..i got a job in Cornelius north calolina..is it worth moving..iam a  More

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Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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