Economy & Jobs — Gates County, North Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 122 |
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| Total Employees | 880 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 1,408 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $44,429 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $62,549,155 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $38,041 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $55,750 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 4,640 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $268,631 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $57,895 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $73,473,613 |
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| Per Capita | $7,012 |
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| Population Basis | 10,478 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 15 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 4,331 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 289 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 3 |
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| Fast Food | N/A |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.606603+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.727458+00:00.
