Economy & Jobs — Person County, North Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 714 |
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| Total Employees | 8,233 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 9,288 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $50,063 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $464,969,255 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $362,244 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $60,688 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 18,200 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,115,675 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $61,301 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $268,616,486 |
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| Per Capita | $6,871 |
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| Population Basis | 39,097 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 42,771 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 21,386 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 16 |
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| Fast Food | 23 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.645678+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.765132+00:00.
