Economy & Jobs — Stokes County, North Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 655 |
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| Total Employees | 5,895 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 7,708 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $41,766 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $321,942,963 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $195,161 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $57,539 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 20,470 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,255,229 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $61,320 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $327,568,213 |
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| Per Capita | $7,358 |
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| Population Basis | 44,520 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 15 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 5,221 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 348 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 30 |
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| Fast Food | 19 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.663865+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.784838+00:00.
