Economy & Jobs — Denver, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $65,721 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $42,154 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,381 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 34.3% |
| Retail | 18.4% |
| Arts Food | 11.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 60 |
| Real Estate Offices | 58 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 53 |
| Gas Stations | 40 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Auto Repair | 36 |
| Insurance Agencies | 32 |
| Dental Offices | 31 |
| Child Day Care | 21 |
| General Merchandise | 20 |
| Beauty Salons | 20 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Law Offices | 16 |
| Used Car Dealers | 13 |
| Grocery Stores | 12 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
