Economy & Jobs — Rougemont, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $104,327 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$90,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,327 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% |
| In Labor Force | 295 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Other Services | 27.1% |
| Manufacturing | 19.8% |
| Construction | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 293 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 248 |
| Real Estate Offices | 183 |
| Law Offices | 153 |
| Dental Offices | 147 |
| Child Day Care | 112 |
| Physician Offices | 106 |
| Insurance Agencies | 92 |
| Gas Stations | 84 |
| Beauty Salons | 81 |
| Hotels Motels | 70 |
| Commercial Banks | 67 |
| Coffee Shops | 67 |
| Auto Repair | 65 |
| Accounting Firms | 54 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).