Economy & Jobs — James City, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,973 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$72,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,308 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,407 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 19.5% |
| Manufacturing | 18.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 16.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 92 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 77 |
| Real Estate Offices | 54 |
| Physician Offices | 48 |
| Law Offices | 47 |
| Dental Offices | 42 |
| Gas Stations | 40 |
| Insurance Agencies | 36 |
| Auto Repair | 29 |
| General Merchandise | 28 |
| Child Day Care | 23 |
| Grocery Stores | 22 |
| Hotels Motels | 20 |
| Commercial Banks | 19 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
