Economy & Jobs — Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $109,375 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$123,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $76,849 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| In Labor Force | 530 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 20.5% |
| Professional | 18.2% |
| Retail | 13.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 116 |
| Real Estate Offices | 64 |
| Fast Food | 63 |
| Physician Offices | 49 |
| Gas Stations | 37 |
| Law Offices | 36 |
| Commercial Banks | 27 |
| Dental Offices | 27 |
| Hotels Motels | 27 |
| Insurance Agencies | 24 |
| Coffee Shops | 24 |
| General Merchandise | 21 |
| Beauty Salons | 19 |
| Auto Repair | 16 |
| Child Day Care | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.