Economy & Jobs — Montgomery County, North Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 515 |
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| Total Employees | 7,304 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 8,933 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $48,929 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $437,060,495 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $349,490 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $55,523 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 11,700 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $729,234 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $62,328 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $165,379,810 |
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| Per Capita | $6,422 |
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| Population Basis | 25,751 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 47 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 34,560 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 735 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 18 |
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| Fast Food | 16 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 3 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.633487+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.751931+00:00.
