Economy & Jobs — Moore County, North Carolina

Employment

Total Establishments2,454
Total Employees35,146
Avg Annual Employment40,121
Avg Annual Pay$54,059
Total Annual Wages$2,168,906,260
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,793,843
Unemployment Rate4.2%

Income

Median Household Income$77,981
Poverty Rate9.5%
IRS Returns49,810
Total AGI (thousands)$4,862,114
Average AGI per Return$97,613

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,006,271,460
Per Capita$10,090
Population Basis99,727

Agriculture

Total Farms261
Land in Farms (acres)104,547
Avg Farm Size (acres)401
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants107
Fast Food76
Bars10
Coffee & Snacks23

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.635293+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.754077+00:00.