Economy & Jobs — Fruitland, North Carolina

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$48,025
Estimated 2026~$52,500
Per Capita Income$30,132
Poverty Rate15.6%
Unemployment Rate1.5%
In Labor Force1,180

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare24.1%
Retail21.6%
Professional12.1%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants86
Real Estate Offices81
Fast Food75
Physician Offices53
Dental Offices51
Auto Repair42
Insurance Agencies42
Gas Stations34
Law Offices33
Hotels Motels29
Beauty Salons23
Commercial Banks23
Accounting Firms23
Grocery Stores21
General Merchandise19
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.