Economy & Jobs — Concord, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $86,921 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$96,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,763 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
| In Labor Force | 56,973 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 20.1% |
| Professional | 11.9% |
| Retail | 11.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 185 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 175 |
| Real Estate Offices | 139 |
| Physician Offices | 84 |
| Insurance Agencies | 76 |
| Dental Offices | 75 |
| Gas Stations | 70 |
| Auto Repair | 67 |
| Beauty Salons | 60 |
| Law Offices | 56 |
| Coffee Shops | 56 |
| Commercial Banks | 47 |
| Child Day Care | 40 |
| Fitness Centers | 40 |
| Clothing Stores | 35 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.