Economy & Jobs — Statesville, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,880 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$63,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,471 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 15,058 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 23.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 19.4% |
| Retail | 12.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 180 |
| Fast Food | 153 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 147 |
| Physician Offices | 134 |
| Insurance Agencies | 85 |
| Dental Offices | 82 |
| Gas Stations | 78 |
| Auto Repair | 64 |
| Commercial Banks | 53 |
| Law Offices | 53 |
| Beauty Salons | 51 |
| General Merchandise | 38 |
| Fitness Centers | 38 |
| Hotels Motels | 38 |
| Child Day Care | 33 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
