Manufacturing businesses in Wilkes County, NC
Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 31-33.
Establishments
62
0.7% of NC sector
Employees
5,302
1.1% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$229.3M
total 2022
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County context
Population
65,983
Median Household Income
$50,438
Median Home Value
$161,400
Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.
Compare to North Carolina state averages
| Metric | Wilkes County | NC total | County share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 62 | 8,704 | 0.7% |
| Employees | 5,302 | 467,211 | 1.1% |
| Annual Payroll | $229.3M | $28.24B | — |
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Other sectors in Wilkes County
- Retail Trade (225 establishments)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (155 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (126 establishments)
- Construction (123 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services (100 establishments)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (72 establishments)