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Manufacturing businesses in Buncombe County, NC

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 31-33.

Establishments
331
3.8% of NC sector
Employees
13,469
2.9% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$813.8M
total 2022

County context

Population
271,790
Median Household Income
$70,578
Median Home Value
$360,000

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to North Carolina state averages

MetricBuncombe CountyNC totalCounty share
Establishments3318,7043.8%
Employees13,469467,2112.9%
Annual Payroll$813.8M$28.24B

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Other sectors in Buncombe County

Manufacturing in other North Carolina counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.