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Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction businesses in Watauga County, NC

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 21.

Establishments
3
1.5% of NC sector
Employees
43
1.3% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$2.0M
total 2022

County context

Population
54,607
Median Household Income
$51,367
Median Home Value
$321,500

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to North Carolina state averages

MetricWatauga CountyNC totalCounty share
Establishments31981.5%
Employees433,4281.3%
Annual Payroll$2.0M$250.4M

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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.