Economy & Jobs — Simpson, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $39,464 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,493 |
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| Poverty Rate | 27.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 179 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 42.0% |
| Professional | 13.4% |
| Retail | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 164 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 144 |
| Physician Offices | 101 |
| Real Estate Offices | 97 |
| Insurance Agencies | 76 |
| Law Offices | 75 |
| Gas Stations | 60 |
| Child Day Care | 60 |
| Dental Offices | 49 |
| General Merchandise | 46 |
| Commercial Banks | 38 |
| Home Health | 37 |
| Auto Repair | 36 |
| Used Car Dealers | 35 |
| Accounting Firms | 32 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
