Economy & Jobs — Clinton, North Carolina

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$44,953
Estimated 2026~$48,300
Per Capita Income$26,370
Poverty Rate23.6%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
In Labor Force3,298

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare24.8%
Manufacturing14.1%
Retail11.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food37
Full Service Restaurants34
Child Day Care29
Gas Stations26
Auto Repair20
Insurance Agencies20
General Merchandise19
Commercial Banks15
Law Offices13
Physician Offices12
Grocery Stores11
Dental Offices10
Home Health10
Real Estate Offices9
Funeral Homes8
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.