Economy & Jobs — Pinetops, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $60,458 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$61,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,676 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| In Labor Force | 645 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 26.7% |
| Manufacturing | 18.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 17.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 28 |
| Gas Stations | 23 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| General Merchandise | 18 |
| Physician Offices | 15 |
| Child Day Care | 14 |
| Grocery Stores | 13 |
| Convenience Stores | 13 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Home Health | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Real Estate Offices | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.