Economy & Jobs — Altamahaw, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $57,120 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$71,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,337 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 12.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 325 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 33.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14.7% |
| Construction | 13.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 141 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 139 |
| Insurance Agencies | 68 |
| Real Estate Offices | 63 |
| Dental Offices | 57 |
| Gas Stations | 55 |
| Child Day Care | 43 |
| General Merchandise | 39 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Coffee Shops | 36 |
| Law Offices | 34 |
| Commercial Banks | 33 |
| Auto Repair | 32 |
| Grocery Stores | 29 |
| Clothing Stores | 25 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
