Industries in Macon County, North Carolina (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Macon County
North Carolina
0%5%10%CountHealthcare1RetailHospitalityConstructionEducationManufacturingOther ServicesAdministrative2Finance & InsuranceProfessional3Government4Entertainment5TransportationAgriculture6InformationReal estateUtilitiesWholesalersOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management714.413032%14.114141%14.413032%14.4%1,97313.726350%11.875878%13.726350%13.7%1,87912.287238%7.786588%12.287238%12.3%1,68211.417927%6.681972%11.417927%11.4%1,5638.028344%9.241432%8.028344%8.0%1,0995.858719%12.393316%5.858719%5.9%8025.172036%4.897481%5.172036%5.2%7084.741033%4.316624%4.741033%4.7%6493.630652%4.556064%3.630652%3.6%4973.192344%5.934218%3.192344%3.2%4373.104683%4.378720%3.104683%3.1%4252.797867%1.817086%2.797867%2.8%3832.607933%3.446538%2.607933%2.6%3572.264592%1.270797%2.264592%2.3%3102.147710%1.825313%2.147710%2.1%2941.753233%1.771108%1.753233%1.8%2401.519468%0.866140%1.519468%1.5%2081.336840%2.640342%1.336840%1.3%1830.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.095050%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.091194%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Government not otherwise classified 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Macon County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Less Common
More Common
100%50%0%50%%ref.Agriculture1UtilitiesConstructionHospitalityEntertainment2InformationRetailAdministrative3Other ServicesHealthcare4Real estateEducationFinance & InsuranceTransportationGovernment5Professional6WholesalersManufacturingOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management778.202554%78.202554%78.2%2.265%2.26%1.271%1.27%75.429773%75.429773%75.4%1.519%1.52%0.866%0.87%70.876610%70.876610%70.9%11.418%11.4%6.682%6.68%57.800020%57.800020%57.8%12.287%12.3%7.787%7.79%53.975496%53.975496%54.0%2.798%2.80%1.817%1.82%17.662552%17.662552%17.7%2.148%2.15%1.825%1.83%15.581770%15.581770%15.6%13.726%13.7%11.876%11.9%9.831964%9.831964%9.8%4.741%4.74%4.317%4.32%5.606048%5.606048%5.6%5.172%5.17%4.897%4.90%2.117671%2.117671%2.1%14.413%14.4%14.114%14.1%-1.009269%-1.009269%1.0%1.753%1.75%1.771%1.77%-13.126621%-13.126621%13.1%8.028%8.03%9.241%9.24%-20.311649%-20.311649%20.3%3.631%3.63%4.556%4.56%-24.331800%-24.331800%24.3%2.608%2.61%3.447%3.45%-29.096118%-29.096118%29.1%3.105%3.10%4.379%4.38%-46.204463%-46.204463%46.2%3.192%3.19%5.934%5.93%-49.368684%-49.368684%49.4%1.337%1.34%2.640%2.64%-52.726786%-52.726786%52.7%5.859%5.86%12.393%12.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.095%0.10%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.091%0.09%
% percentage of industry in Macon County
ref. percentage of industry in North Carolina
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Government not otherwise classified 6Professional, scientific, and technical services 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Female Male
North Carolina
Macon County
2x1x0x1x2xFMAgriculture1InformationAdministrative2Entertainment3Real estateProfessional4Other ServicesAll IndustriesRetailHospitalityFinance & Insurance-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.974359x4.311844x2.974359x2.97x78232-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.601770x1.496061x1.601770x1.60x113181-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545098x1.571953x1.545098x1.55x255394-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455128x1.264289x1.455128x1.46x156227-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285714x1.074628x1.285714x1.29x105135-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.252577x1.197224x1.252577x1.25x194243-1.000000x-1.026210x-1.000000x1.219436x1.000000x1.219436x1.22x319389-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144267x1.061359x1.144267x1.14x6,3847,305-1.037961x-1.000000x-1.037961x1.04x1.000000x1.007990x1.000000x957922-1.230769x-1.272240x-1.230769x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x928754-1.522843x-1.290496x-1.522843x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x300197
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Professional, scientific, and technical services

Sex Ratio by Industry#4

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Female Male
North Carolina
Macon County
20x10x0x10x20xFMUtilitiesConstructionGovernment1WholesalersManufacturingTransportationEducationHealthcare2-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x28.714286x3.553029x28.714286x28.71x7201-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x10.007042x10.237785x10.007042x10.01x1421,421-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x4.985915x1.402192x4.985915x4.99x71354-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x4.718750x2.228380x4.718750x4.72x32151-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x3.609195x2.085687x3.609195x3.61x174628-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x3.151163x3.114983x3.151163x3.15x86271-3.560166x-2.310612x-3.560166x3.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x858241-4.420330x-4.199453x-4.420330x4.42x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,609364
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Healthcare and social assistance

Part Timers by Industry#5

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Macon County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%PartFullEntertainment1HospitalityAdministrative2RetailAll IndustriesEducationWholesalersReal estateConstructionHealthcare3Other ServicesGovernment4Professional5Agriculture6Finance & InsuranceTransportationManufacturingUtilitiesInformation67.101828%51.407035%67.101828%67.1%25712654.994055%56.243630%54.994055%55.0%92575751.309707%38.174151%51.309707%51.3%33331647.631719%41.061835%47.631719%47.6%89598435.722113%30.460000%35.722113%35.7%4,8908,79934.394904%39.379106%34.394904%34.4%37872133.879781%17.538482%33.879781%33.9%6212132.916667%28.451004%32.916667%32.9%7916132.181702%29.232968%32.181702%32.2%5031,06030.663964%28.680907%30.663964%30.7%6051,36829.661017%40.937346%29.661017%29.7%21049828.470588%10.577647%28.470588%28.5%12130428.146453%22.957143%28.146453%28.1%12331424.193548%33.934872%24.193548%24.2%7523519.517103%12.661018%19.517103%19.5%9740014.845938%23.570351%14.845938%14.8%5330414.339152%15.229070%14.339152%14.3%11568713.461538%8.419391%13.461538%13.5%2818010.544218%20.927491%10.544218%10.5%31263
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Government not otherwise classified 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#6

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Macon County
Macon County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountUtilitiesInformationEntertainment1WholesalersProfessional2Government3Finance & InsuranceAdministrative4Real estateEducationOther ServicesManufacturingTransportationAll IndustriesAgriculture5ConstructionHealthcare6RetailHospitality$71,429.000000$59,484.000000$71,429.000000$71.4k1.519%1.52%208$60,552.000000$51,976.000000$60,552.000000$60.6k2.148%2.15%294$54,405.000000$34,920.000000$54,405.000000$54.4k2.798%2.80%383$51,140.000000$45,321.000000$51,140.000000$51.1k1.337%1.34%183$50,500.000000$67,723.000000$50,500.000000$50.5k3.192%3.19%437$44,500.000000$44,652.000000$44,500.000000$44.5k3.105%3.10%425$40,000.000000$57,889.000000$40,000.000000$40.0k3.631%3.63%497$35,865.000000$30,042.000000$35,865.000000$35.9k4.741%4.74%649$35,750.000000$41,876.000000$35,750.000000$35.8k1.753%1.75%240$34,422.000000$41,400.000000$34,422.000000$34.4k8.028%8.03%1,099$33,900.000000$32,513.000000$33,900.000000$33.9k5.172%5.17%708$32,452.000000$41,381.000000$32,452.000000$32.5k5.859%5.86%802$32,276.000000$44,824.000000$32,276.000000$32.3k2.608%2.61%357$32,151.000000$40,496.000000$32,151.000000$32.2k100.000%100%13,68913.7k$32,055.000000$30,204.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$31,444.000000$35,877.000000$31,444.000000$31.4k11.418%11.4%1,563$30,577.000000$40,149.000000$30,577.000000$30.6k14.413%14.4%1,973$25,777.000000$31,593.000000$25,777.000000$25.8k13.726%13.7%1,879$24,196.000000$21,912.000000$24,196.000000$24.2k12.287%12.3%1,682
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Healthcare and social assistance 7Management of companies

Industries by Place in Macon County

There are 2 places that are fully or partially contained within Macon County (1 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Macon County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#7

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected places in Macon County, and entities that contain Macon County
0%1%2%3%Count#HighlandsFranklinMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth Atlantic3.644647%3.644647%3.6%1612.340702%2.340702%2.3%3622.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.264592%2.264592%2.3%3101.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#27

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected places in Macon County, and entities that contain Macon County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#FranklinMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth Atlantic$75,962.000000$75,962.000000$76.0k2.341%2.34%361$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,204.000000$30,204.000000$30.2k1.271%1.27%56,68856.7k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 1 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in Macon County

There are 11 county subdivisions in Macon County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Macon County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected county subdivisions in Macon County, and entities that contain Macon County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Sugarfork TownshipSugarforkNantahala TownshipNantahalaMillshoal TownshipMillshoalBurningtown TownshipBurningtownEllijay TownshipEllijayFranklin TownshipFranklinMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconFlats TownshipFlatsSmithbridge TownshipSmithbridgeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHighlands TownshipHighlandsSouthSouth AtlanticCartoogechaye TownshipCartoogechayeCowee TownshipCowee11.718750%11.718750%11.7%1513.837472%3.837472%3.8%1723.697479%3.697479%3.7%4433.478261%3.478261%3.5%843.252033%3.252033%3.3%2852.353354%2.353354%2.4%13462.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.127660%2.127660%2.1%572.022963%2.022963%2.0%3781.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.203008%1.203008%1.2%1691.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.612245%0.612245%0.6%6100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#60

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected county subdivisions in Macon County, and entities that contain Macon County
$0k$10k$20k$30k%Count#Franklin TownshipFranklinMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth Atlantic$32,161.000000$32,161.000000$32.2k2.353%2.35%1341$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,204.000000$30,204.000000$30.2k1.271%1.27%56,68856.7k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Macon County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#78

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Macon County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Sampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplinWayne CountyWayneLenoir CountyLenoirColumbus CountyColumbusMoore CountyMooreNash CountyNashRobeson CountyRobesonSurry CountySurryWilkes CountyWilkesHenderson CountyHendersonMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconPender CountyPenderWilson CountyWilsonCarteret CountyCarteretFranklin CountyFranklinStanly CountyStanlyGranville CountyGranvilleHarnett CountyHarnettRandolph CountyRandolphChatham CountyChathamBurke CountyBurkeJohnston CountyJohnstonHaywood CountyHaywoodCraven CountyCravenUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPitt CountyPittNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLincoln CountyLincolnOnslow CountyOnslowRockingham CountyRockinghamCleveland CountyClevelandCaldwell CountyCaldwellBrunswick CountyBrunswickAlamance CountyAlamanceSouthIredell CountyIredellRutherford CountyRutherfordSouth AtlanticLee CountyLeeDavidson CountyDavidsonRowan CountyRowanBuncombe CountyBuncombeOrange CountyOrangeCabarrus CountyCabarrusCatawba CountyCatawbaCumberland CountyCumberlandDurham CountyDurhamGaston CountyGastonForsyth CountyForsythGuilford CountyGuilfordWake CountyWakeNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverMecklenburg CountyMecklenburg10.474000%10.474000%10.5%2,82419.943147%9.943147%9.9%2,43125.189206%5.189206%5.2%2,60034.153802%4.153802%4.2%1,00943.319787%3.319787%3.3%67853.031439%3.031439%3.0%1,13262.967516%2.967516%3.0%1,23672.672383%2.672383%2.7%1,28482.644611%2.644611%2.6%78592.486845%2.486845%2.5%690102.352106%2.352106%2.4%1,126112.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.084828%2.084828%2.1%494122.081606%2.081606%2.1%728132.081318%2.081318%2.1%624141.997951%1.997951%2.0%546151.913696%1.913696%1.9%510161.874822%1.874822%1.9%461171.712401%1.712401%1.7%815181.631476%1.631476%1.6%1,047191.548926%1.548926%1.5%460201.526655%1.526655%1.5%563211.517463%1.517463%1.5%1,263221.511065%1.511065%1.5%381231.437073%1.437073%1.4%582241.375270%1.375270%1.4%1,418251.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.285562%1.285562%1.3%1,047261.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.239039%1.239039%1.2%455271.236800%1.236800%1.2%766281.128768%1.128768%1.1%434291.057661%1.057661%1.1%425301.056142%1.056142%1.1%361311.051096%1.051096%1.1%490321.042097%1.042097%1.0%756331.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.993191%0.993191%1.0%776340.976563%0.976563%1.0%250350.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.902743%0.902743%0.9%234360.832728%0.832728%0.8%596370.780429%0.780429%0.8%453380.769579%0.769579%0.8%917390.696473%0.696473%0.7%496400.628398%0.628398%0.6%579410.453630%0.453630%0.5%322420.449708%0.449708%0.4%543430.363037%0.363037%0.4%544440.325656%0.325656%0.3%305450.298304%0.298304%0.3%491460.291313%0.291313%0.3%700470.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442480.247424%0.247424%0.2%262490.168426%0.168426%0.2%87550
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#98

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Macon County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Granville CountyGranvilleMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCarteret CountyCarteretLee CountyLeeColumbus CountyColumbusWake CountyWakePitt CountyPittStanly CountyStanlyUnion CountyUnionDavidson CountyDavidsonMoore CountyMooreCatawba CountyCatawbaHaywood CountyHaywoodChatham CountyChathamFranklin CountyFranklinCraven CountyCravenSurry CountySurryOnslow CountyOnslowCumberland CountyCumberlandMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconRobeson CountyRobesonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrunswick CountyBrunswickOrange CountyOrangeRandolph CountyRandolphSouthHarnett CountyHarnettNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWilkes CountyWilkesBuncombe CountyBuncombeSouth AtlanticRowan CountyRowanIredell CountyIredellCleveland CountyClevelandGuilford CountyGuilfordWayne CountyWayneDuplin CountyDuplinRockingham CountyRockinghamAlamance CountyAlamanceCaldwell CountyCaldwellGaston CountyGastonJohnston CountyJohnstonPender CountyPenderBurke CountyBurkeForsyth CountyForsythRutherford CountyRutherfordNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNash CountyNashSampson CountySampsonLincoln CountyLincolnCabarrus CountyCabarrusWilson CountyWilsonLenoir CountyLenoirHenderson CountyHendersonDurham CountyDurham$58,750.000000$58,750.000000$58.8k1.875%1.87%4611$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8752$50,163.000000$50,163.000000$50.2k2.081%2.08%6243$45,341.000000$45,341.000000$45.3k0.903%0.90%2344$42,222.000000$42,222.000000$42.2k3.320%3.32%6785$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,4426$37,083.000000$37,083.000000$37.1k1.286%1.29%1,0477$36,958.000000$36,958.000000$37.0k1.914%1.91%5108$36,398.000000$36,398.000000$36.4k1.375%1.38%1,4189$35,833.000000$35,833.000000$35.8k0.833%0.83%59610$35,700.000000$35,700.000000$35.7k3.031%3.03%1,13211$35,682.000000$35,682.000000$35.7k0.454%0.45%32212$35,256.000000$35,256.000000$35.3k1.511%1.51%38113$35,000.000000$35,000.000000$35.0k1.549%1.55%46014$34,868.000000$34,868.000000$34.9k1.998%2.00%54615$34,802.000000$34,802.000000$34.8k1.437%1.44%58216$32,292.000000$32,292.000000$32.3k2.645%2.64%78517$32,097.000000$32,097.000000$32.1k1.237%1.24%76618$32,091.000000$32,091.000000$32.1k0.450%0.45%54319$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$31,484.000000$31,484.000000$31.5k2.672%2.67%1,28420$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,458.000000$31,458.000000$31.5k1.051%1.05%49021$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%49622$30,951.000000$30,951.000000$31.0k1.631%1.63%1,04723$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,361.000000$30,361.000000$30.4k1.712%1.71%81524$30,204.000000$30,204.000000$30.2k1.271%1.27%56,68856.7k$30,132.000000$30,132.000000$30.1k2.487%2.49%69025$29,851.000000$29,851.000000$29.9k0.770%0.77%91726$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$28,750.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k0.780%0.78%45327$28,333.000000$28,333.000000$28.3k0.993%0.99%77628$27,850.000000$27,850.000000$27.9k1.058%1.06%42529$27,481.000000$27,481.000000$27.5k0.291%0.29%70030$27,212.000000$27,212.000000$27.2k5.189%5.19%2,60031$26,886.000000$26,886.000000$26.9k9.943%9.94%2,43132$26,884.000000$26,884.000000$26.9k1.129%1.13%43433$26,771.000000$26,771.000000$26.8k1.042%1.04%75634$26,696.000000$26,696.000000$26.7k1.056%1.06%36135$26,538.000000$26,538.000000$26.5k0.326%0.33%30536$26,299.000000$26,299.000000$26.3k1.517%1.52%1,26337$26,029.000000$26,029.000000$26.0k2.085%2.08%49438$25,927.000000$25,927.000000$25.9k1.527%1.53%56339$25,664.000000$25,664.000000$25.7k0.298%0.30%49140$25,375.000000$25,375.000000$25.4k0.977%0.98%25041$25,260.000000$25,260.000000$25.3k0.247%0.25%26242$24,044.000000$24,044.000000$24.0k2.968%2.97%1,23643$22,783.000000$22,783.000000$22.8k10.474%10.5%2,82444$21,918.000000$21,918.000000$21.9k1.239%1.24%45545$20,955.000000$20,955.000000$21.0k0.628%0.63%57946$20,404.000000$20,404.000000$20.4k2.082%2.08%72847$19,318.000000$19,318.000000$19.3k4.154%4.15%1,00948$18,957.000000$18,957.000000$19.0k2.352%2.35%1,12649$11,858.000000$11,858.000000$11.9k0.363%0.36%54450
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Macon County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#116

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Macon County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHonolulu CountyHonoluluSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHennepin CountyHennepinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeWayne CountyWayneFulton CountyFultonBexar CountyBexarTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas CountyDallasBroward CountyBrowardOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWestchester CountyWestchesterTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCook CountyCookQueens CountyQueensNassau CountyNassauKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxNew York CountyNew York9.913273%9.913273%9.9%37,73237.7k12.264592%2.264592%2.3%3102.264592%2.264592%2.3%3101.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.252015%1.252015%1.3%7,85231.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.960345%0.960345%1.0%6,11440.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k50.810170%0.810170%0.8%5,25760.710189%0.710189%0.7%8,77270.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.595176%0.595176%0.6%5,04290.547763%0.547763%0.5%5,141100.507365%0.507365%0.5%5,621110.505966%0.505966%0.5%2,639120.480563%0.480563%0.5%8,992130.466269%0.466269%0.5%3,437140.447425%0.447425%0.4%6,857150.417874%0.417874%0.4%19,67919.7k160.410784%0.410784%0.4%2,716170.406047%0.406047%0.4%1,829180.396321%0.396321%0.4%1,697190.346826%0.346826%0.3%2,152200.331949%0.331949%0.3%2,659210.287385%0.287385%0.3%1,422220.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442230.264653%0.264653%0.3%1,455240.262855%0.262855%0.3%1,868250.260662%0.260662%0.3%1,264260.248513%0.248513%0.2%2,107270.248105%0.248105%0.2%1,543280.233690%0.233690%0.2%1,095290.226915%0.226915%0.2%2,767300.218665%0.218665%0.2%1,991310.210314%0.210314%0.2%1,302320.191293%0.191293%0.2%1,043330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.185195%0.185195%0.2%872350.177177%0.177177%0.2%1,680360.174603%0.174603%0.2%3,720370.168426%0.168426%0.2%875380.166086%0.166086%0.2%1,409390.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,477400.143139%0.143139%0.1%906410.141545%0.141545%0.1%824420.138558%0.138558%0.1%840430.136759%0.136759%0.1%846440.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,401450.134751%0.134751%0.1%1,510460.122740%0.122740%0.1%825470.103816%0.103816%0.1%1,238480.069274%0.069274%0.1%399490.038866%0.038866%0.0%34750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#136

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Macon County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Macon County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Louis CountySt. LouisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaTravis CountyTravisClark CountyClarkHennepin CountyHennepinSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWake CountyWakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxKing CountyKingMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconFairfield CountyFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestchester CountyWestchesterAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluMaricopa CountyMaricopaPima CountyPimaSouthSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantNorth CarolinaN CarolinaDallas CountyDallasPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeContra Costa CountyContra CostaHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeRiverside CountyRiversideSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoFresno CountyFresnoNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBronx CountyBronxBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$78,875.000000$78,875.000000$78.9k0.287%0.29%1,4221$51,635.000000$51,635.000000$51.6k0.265%0.26%1,4552$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8753$47,188.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k0.142%0.14%8244$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.248%0.25%1,5435$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4776$42,259.000000$42,259.000000$42.3k0.411%0.41%2,7167$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k0.466%0.47%3,4378$40,240.000000$40,240.000000$40.2k0.143%0.14%9069$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,44210$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,40911$34,461.000000$34,461.000000$34.5k0.261%0.26%1,26412$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84013$33,609.000000$33,609.000000$33.6k0.507%0.51%5,62114$33,289.000000$33,289.000000$33.3k0.191%0.19%1,04315$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$32,055.000000$32,055.000000$32.1k2.265%2.26%310$31,635.000000$31,635.000000$31.6k0.234%0.23%1,09516$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,096.000000$31,096.000000$31.1k0.185%0.19%87217$30,982.000000$30,982.000000$31.0k0.137%0.14%84618$30,758.000000$30,758.000000$30.8k0.696%0.70%3,22519$30,690.000000$30,690.000000$30.7k0.481%0.48%8,99220$30,684.000000$30,684.000000$30.7k0.396%0.40%1,69721$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,489.000000$30,489.000000$30.5k0.810%0.81%5,25722$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40123$30,263.000000$30,263.000000$30.3k0.177%0.18%1,68024$30,204.000000$30,204.000000$30.2k1.271%1.27%56,68856.7k$30,017.000000$30,017.000000$30.0k0.227%0.23%2,76725$29,964.000000$29,964.000000$30.0k0.960%0.96%6,11426$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$29,056.000000$29,056.000000$29.1k0.210%0.21%1,30227$28,883.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k0.332%0.33%2,65928$28,236.000000$28,236.000000$28.2k0.347%0.35%2,15229$28,192.000000$28,192.000000$28.2k0.406%0.41%1,82930$28,028.000000$28,028.000000$28.0k0.506%0.51%2,63931$27,947.000000$27,947.000000$27.9k0.175%0.17%3,72032$26,573.000000$26,573.000000$26.6k0.263%0.26%1,86833$26,565.000000$26,565.000000$26.6k0.249%0.25%2,10734$26,447.000000$26,447.000000$26.4k0.191%0.19%1,24835$26,207.000000$26,207.000000$26.2k0.135%0.13%1,51036$26,003.000000$26,003.000000$26.0k0.447%0.45%6,85737$25,743.000000$25,743.000000$25.7k1.530%1.53%14,49014.5k38$25,741.000000$25,741.000000$25.7k0.548%0.55%5,14139$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k40$25,339.000000$25,339.000000$25.3k9.913%9.91%37,73237.7k41$25,330.000000$25,330.000000$25.3k0.123%0.12%82542$25,326.000000$25,326.000000$25.3k1.252%1.25%7,85243$25,297.000000$25,297.000000$25.3k0.595%0.60%5,04244$25,132.000000$25,132.000000$25.1k0.039%0.04%34745$24,462.000000$24,462.000000$24.5k0.104%0.10%1,23846$23,991.000000$23,991.000000$24.0k0.418%0.42%19,67919.7k47$22,885.000000$22,885.000000$22.9k0.069%0.07%39948$22,500.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k0.219%0.22%1,99149$22,271.000000$22,271.000000$22.3k0.710%0.71%8,77250
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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Towns:
Franklin, Highlands
Townships:
Burningtown, Cartoogechaye, Cowee, Ellijay, Flats, Franklin, Highlands, Millshoal, Nantahala, Smithbridge, Sugarfork
ZIP Codes:
28713, 28734, 28741, 28763, 28775, 28781, 28904
Unified School District:
Macon County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-120
Neighboring Counties:
Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Jackson, Oconee, Rabun, Swain
Nearby Counties:
Blount, Habersham, Haywood, Pickens, Sevier, Stephens, Towns, Transylvania, Union, White