Economy & Jobs — Swansboro, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $114,425 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$128,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,915 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| In Labor Force | 1,999 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 35.3% |
| Professional | 18.7% |
| Retail | 14.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 169 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 118 |
| Real Estate Offices | 97 |
| Gas Stations | 67 |
| Physician Offices | 58 |
| Law Offices | 53 |
| Insurance Agencies | 41 |
| General Merchandise | 40 |
| Auto Repair | 39 |
| Dental Offices | 38 |
| Child Day Care | 38 |
| Hotels Motels | 34 |
| Coffee Shops | 33 |
| Beauty Salons | 32 |
| Bars | 29 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.