Economy & Jobs — Nebo, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $50,139 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$54,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,594 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 651 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 47.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.6% |
| Other Services | 11.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 34 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 30 |
| Physician Offices | 23 |
| Gas Stations | 16 |
| General Merchandise | 15 |
| Real Estate Offices | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Accounting Firms | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Fitness Centers | 6 |
| Hotels Motels | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.