Economy & Jobs — Ahoskie, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $40,987 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$46,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,415 |
| Poverty Rate | 27.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% |
| In Labor Force | 2,041 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 39.7% |
| Manufacturing | 18.7% |
| Retail | 9.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Physician Offices | 16 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 11 |
| Home Health | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
| Laundry Dryclean | 4 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.