Economy & Jobs — Tabor City, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $38,714 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,499 |
| Poverty Rate | 32.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2% |
| In Labor Force | 852 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 21.2% |
| Retail | 15.9% |
| Transportation | 14.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 50 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 30 |
| General Merchandise | 27 |
| Gas Stations | 25 |
| Law Offices | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 18 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Physician Offices | 16 |
| Child Day Care | 15 |
| Grocery Stores | 14 |
| Home Health | 12 |
| Used Car Dealers | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| Funeral Homes | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.