Economy & Jobs — Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $89,773 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$97,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $44,401 |
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| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,699 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 20.0% |
| Construction | 16.6% |
| Professional | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| 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.
