Economy & Jobs — Stem, North Carolina

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$95,625
Estimated 2026~$97,300
Per Capita Income$31,466
Poverty Rate3.0%
Unemployment Rate1.1%
In Labor Force523

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare27.3%
Public Admin14.1%
Manufacturing13.6%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food34
Gas Stations28
Full Service Restaurants19
Child Day Care18
General Merchandise16
Physician Offices15
Dental Offices15
Real Estate Offices14
Law Offices13
Auto Repair11
Insurance Agencies11
Commercial Banks9
Convenience Stores8
Home Health8
Hotels Motels8
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.