Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation businesses in Wake County, NC
Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 71.
Establishments
569
13.0% of NC sector
Employees
10,259
15.7% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$329.5M
total 2022
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County context
Population
1,151,009
Median Household Income
$101,763
Median Home Value
$422,800
Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.
Compare to North Carolina state averages
| Metric | Wake County | NC total | County share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 569 | 4,391 | 13.0% |
| Employees | 10,259 | 65,352 | 15.7% |
| Annual Payroll | $329.5M | $2.61B | — |
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Other sectors in Wake County
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5,657 establishments)
- Retail Trade (3,595 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (3,559 establishments)
- Construction (3,233 establishments)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (2,896 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services (2,765 establishments)