Economy & Jobs — Hayesville, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,625 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$60,300 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,703 |
| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 399 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Arts Food | 47.5% |
| Retail | 16.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 12.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.