Economy & Jobs — Rougemont, North Carolina

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$104,327
Estimated 2026~$90,600
Per Capita Income$27,327
Poverty Rate5.5%
Unemployment Rate7.5%
In Labor Force295

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Other Services27.1%
Manufacturing19.8%
Construction15.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food293
Full Service Restaurants248
Real Estate Offices183
Law Offices153
Dental Offices147
Child Day Care112
Physician Offices106
Insurance Agencies92
Gas Stations84
Beauty Salons81
Hotels Motels70
Commercial Banks67
Coffee Shops67
Auto Repair65
Accounting Firms54
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).