Economy & Jobs — Hatteras, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $57,188 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,347 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 216 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Construction | 35.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 23.7% |
| Arts Food | 16.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 134 |
| Real Estate Offices | 86 |
| Fast Food | 75 |
| Hotels Motels | 60 |
| Coffee Shops | 57 |
| Gas Stations | 35 |
| Physician Offices | 33 |
| Commercial Banks | 27 |
| Law Offices | 22 |
| Clothing Stores | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 21 |
| Grocery Stores | 17 |
| Dental Offices | 16 |
| Liquor Stores | 15 |
| Accounting Firms | 13 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.