Economy & Jobs — Bladenboro, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,337 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$63,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $20,768 |
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| Poverty Rate | 27.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 694 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 30.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.8% |
| Retail | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 26 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
| General Merchandise | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Convenience Stores | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Home Health | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
