Economy & Jobs — Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 5,131 |
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| Total Employees | 75,153 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 87,725 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $56,529 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $4,959,019,655 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $3,422,086 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $83,828 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.4% |
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| IRS Returns | 106,930 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $8,995,247 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $84,123 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $1,089,510,304 |
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| Per Capita | $4,825 |
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| Population Basis | 225,804 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 544 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 15,426 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 28.40 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 175 |
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| Fast Food | 185 |
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| Bars | 6 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 56 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.570240+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.694026+00:00.
