Industries in Jackson County, North Carolina (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Jackson County
Jackson County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%CountEducationHealthcare1HospitalityRetailEntertainment2ConstructionOther ServicesGovernment3Administrative4Professional5ManufacturingReal estateFinance & InsuranceTransportationAgriculture6UtilitiesWholesalersInformationOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management717.667025%9.241432%17.667025%17.7%3,12312.586977%14.114141%12.586977%12.6%2,22512.456865%7.786588%12.456865%12.5%2,20211.342422%11.875878%11.342422%11.3%2,0058.830684%1.817086%8.830684%8.8%1,5617.710584%6.681972%7.710584%7.7%1,3634.972563%4.897481%4.972563%5.0%8794.457770%4.378720%4.457770%4.5%7883.648809%4.316624%3.648809%3.6%6453.332013%5.934218%3.332013%3.3%5892.692765%12.393316%2.692765%2.7%4762.149686%1.771108%2.149686%2.1%3802.019573%4.556064%2.019573%2.0%3571.680149%3.446538%1.680149%1.7%2971.482152%1.270797%1.482152%1.5%2621.154042%0.866140%1.154042%1.2%2041.074843%2.640342%1.074843%1.1%1900.616620%1.825313%0.616620%0.6%1090.124456%0.095050%0.124456%0.1%220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.091194%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Government not otherwise classified 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Jackson County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Jackson County
Less Common
More Common
0%200%%ref.Entertainment1EducationHospitalityUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Real estateAgriculture2ConstructionGovernment3Other ServicesRetailHealthcare4Administrative5Professional6TransportationFinance & InsuranceWholesalersInformationManufacturingManagement7385.980567%385.980567%386.0%8.831%8.83%1.817%1.82%91.171949%91.171949%91.2%17.667%17.7%9.241%9.24%59.978470%59.978470%60.0%12.457%12.5%7.787%7.79%33.239593%33.239593%33.2%1.154%1.15%0.866%0.87%30.937291%30.937291%30.9%0.124%0.12%0.095%0.10%21.375225%21.375225%21.4%2.150%2.15%1.771%1.77%16.631721%16.631721%16.6%1.482%1.48%1.271%1.27%15.393849%15.393849%15.4%7.711%7.71%6.682%6.68%1.805318%1.805318%1.8%4.458%4.46%4.379%4.38%1.533082%1.533082%1.5%4.973%4.97%4.897%4.90%-4.491923%-4.491923%4.5%11.342%11.3%11.876%11.9%-10.820097%-10.820097%10.8%12.587%12.6%14.114%14.1%-15.470767%-15.470767%15.5%3.649%3.65%4.317%4.32%-43.850839%-43.850839%43.9%3.332%3.33%5.934%5.93%-51.251102%-51.251102%51.3%1.680%1.68%3.447%3.45%-55.672848%-55.672848%55.7%2.020%2.02%4.556%4.56%-59.291520%-59.291520%59.3%1.075%1.07%2.640%2.64%-66.218371%-66.218371%66.2%0.617%0.62%1.825%1.83%-78.272444%-78.272444%78.3%2.693%2.69%12.393%12.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.091%0.09%
% percentage of industry in Jackson County
ref. percentage of industry in North Carolina
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 3Government not otherwise classified 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 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 Jackson County
Female Male
North Carolina
Jackson County
2x1x0x1x2xFMManufacturingOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…RetailInformationHospitalityEntertainment1All IndustriesFinance & InsuranceReal estateOther ServicesProfessional2Government3Education-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.869919x2.085687x2.869919x2.87x123353-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.750000x7.060837x1.750000x1.75x814-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395460x1.007990x1.395460x1.40x8371,168-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.369565x1.496061x1.369565x1.37x4663-1.000000x-1.272240x-1.000000x1.244648x1.000000x1.244648x1.24x9811,221-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165049x1.264289x1.165049x1.17x721840-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077447x1.061359x1.077447x1.08x8,5099,168-1.000000x-1.290496x-1.000000x1.063584x1.000000x1.063584x1.06x173184-1.010582x-1.000000x-1.010582x1.01x1.000000x1.074628x1.000000x191189-1.020690x-1.026210x-1.020690x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x444435-1.126354x-1.000000x-1.126354x1.13x1.000000x1.197224x1.000000x312277-1.317647x-1.000000x-1.317647x1.32x1.000000x1.402192x1.000000x448340-2.005775x-2.310612x-2.005775x2.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2,0841,039
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified

Sex Ratio by Industry#4

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Jackson County
Female Male
North Carolina
Jackson County
15x10x5x0x5x10x15xFMConstructionUtilitiesTransportationAgriculture1Administrative2WholesalersHealthcare3-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x16.701299x10.237785x16.701299x16.70x771,286-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x9.200000x3.553029x9.200000x9.20x20184-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x5.750000x3.114983x5.750000x5.75x44253-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x5.390244x4.311844x5.390244x5.39x41221-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x5.084906x1.571953x5.084906x5.08x106539-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x3.871795x2.228380x3.871795x3.87x39151-4.413625x-4.199453x-4.413625x4.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,814411
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 3Healthcare 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 Jackson County
Jackson County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%PartFullInformationHospitalityAgriculture1Professional2RetailOther ServicesEducationAdministrative3All IndustriesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…ConstructionTransportationManufacturingHealthcare4Entertainment5Real estateUtilitiesFinance & InsuranceWholesalersGovernment671.559633%20.927491%71.559633%71.6%783160.762943%56.243630%60.762943%60.8%1,33886454.198473%33.934872%54.198473%54.2%14212042.784380%22.957143%42.784380%42.8%25233742.344140%41.061835%42.344140%42.3%8491,15642.093288%40.937346%42.093288%42.1%37050941.114313%39.379106%41.114313%41.1%1,2841,83937.674419%38.174151%37.674419%37.7%24340236.793574%30.460000%36.793574%36.8%6,50411,17311.2k36.363636%10.141509%36.363636%36.4%81434.776229%29.232968%34.776229%34.8%47488933.670034%23.570351%33.670034%33.7%10019731.512605%15.229070%31.512605%31.5%15032628.808989%28.680907%28.808989%28.8%6411,58419.538757%51.407035%19.538757%19.5%3051,25618.947368%28.451004%18.947368%18.9%7230818.137255%8.419391%18.137255%18.1%3716716.526611%12.661018%16.526611%16.5%5929815.789474%17.538482%15.789474%15.8%301609.137056%10.577647%9.137056%9.1%72716
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Government not otherwise classified 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 Jackson County
Jackson County
North Carolina
$0k$50k%CountInformationWholesalersProfessional1Finance & InsuranceManufacturingGovernment2Healthcare3EducationReal estateTransportationAll IndustriesAdministrative4Other ServicesConstructionUtilitiesRetailEntertainment5Agriculture6Hospitality$90,078.000000$51,976.000000$90,078.000000$90.1k0.617%0.62%109$51,726.000000$45,321.000000$51,726.000000$51.7k1.075%1.07%190$45,893.000000$67,723.000000$45,893.000000$45.9k3.332%3.33%589$41,111.000000$57,889.000000$41,111.000000$41.1k2.020%2.02%357$38,750.000000$41,381.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k2.693%2.69%476$36,997.000000$44,652.000000$36,997.000000$37.0k4.458%4.46%788$36,381.000000$40,149.000000$36,381.000000$36.4k12.587%12.6%2,225$36,354.000000$41,400.000000$36,354.000000$36.4k17.667%17.7%3,123$35,341.000000$41,876.000000$35,341.000000$35.3k2.150%2.15%380$34,327.000000$44,824.000000$34,327.000000$34.3k1.680%1.68%297$31,936.000000$40,496.000000$31,936.000000$31.9k100.000%100%17,67717.7k$31,169.000000$30,042.000000$31,169.000000$31.2k3.649%3.65%645$30,683.000000$32,513.000000$30,683.000000$30.7k4.973%4.97%879$30,525.000000$35,877.000000$30,525.000000$30.5k7.711%7.71%1,363$30,030.000000$59,484.000000$30,030.000000$30.0k1.154%1.15%204$28,640.000000$31,593.000000$28,640.000000$28.6k11.342%11.3%2,005$24,862.000000$34,920.000000$24,862.000000$24.9k8.831%8.83%1,561$20,735.000000$30,204.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262$20,318.000000$21,912.000000$20,318.000000$20.3k12.457%12.5%2,202
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Industries by Place in Jackson County

There are 9 places that are fully or partially contained within Jackson County (7 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Jackson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#7

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected places in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#SylvaHighlandsCullowheeCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJacksonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticCherokeeWebsterForest HillsDillsboroCashiersGlenville4.429861%4.429861%4.4%5413.644647%3.644647%3.6%1621.639344%1.639344%1.6%3131.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.326306%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%262,334262k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#27

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected places in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#HighlandsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSylvaCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJackson$56,250.000000$56,250.000000$56.3k9.339%9.34%411$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$37,920.000000$37,920.000000$37.9k6.559%6.56%1,863,5621.86M$37,544.000000$37,544.000000$37.5k6.923%6.92%3,732,5953.73M$35,877.000000$35,877.000000$35.9k6.682%6.68%298,071298k$35,521.000000$35,521.000000$35.5k2.789%2.79%342$30,525.000000$30,525.000000$30.5k7.711%7.71%1,363$30,525.000000$30,525.000000$30.5k7.711%7.71%1,363
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 2 by income in given industry

Industries by County Subdivision in Jackson County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Jackson County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Jackson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected county subdivisions in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Canada TownshipCanadaCaney Fork TownshipCaney ForkSylva TownshipSylvaBarkers Creek TownshipBarkers CrkCullowhee TownshipCullowheeCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJacksonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWebster TownshipWebsterCashiers TownshipCashiersSouthHamburg TownshipHamburgSouth AtlanticQualla TownshipQuallaScott Creek TownshipScott CrkSavannah TownshipSavannahRiver TownshipRivDillsboro TownshipDillsboroGreens Creek TownshipGrns CrkMountain TownshipMtn10.948905%10.948905%10.9%1514.938272%4.938272%4.9%2422.793296%2.793296%2.8%8532.422611%2.422611%2.4%1842.419128%2.419128%2.4%8651.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.250000%1.250000%1.3%1561.088271%1.088271%1.1%971.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.962464%0.962464%1.0%1080.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%015
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 Jackson County, selected county subdivisions in Jackson County, and entities that contain Jackson County
$0k$10k$20k$30k%Count#Sylva TownshipSylvaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJackson$31,765.000000$31,765.000000$31.8k2.793%2.79%851$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$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262
% 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 Jackson County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#77

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Sampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplinWayne CountyWayneLenoir CountyLenoirColumbus CountyColumbusMoore CountyMooreNash CountyNashRobeson CountyRobesonSurry CountySurryWilkes CountyWilkesHenderson CountyHendersonPender CountyPenderWilson CountyWilsonCarteret CountyCarteretFranklin CountyFranklinStanly CountyStanlyGranville CountyGranvilleHarnett CountyHarnettRandolph CountyRandolphChatham CountyChathamBurke CountyBurkeJohnston CountyJohnstonHaywood CountyHaywoodCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJacksonCraven 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%1,126112.084828%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%381231.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.437073%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#97

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Jackson County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Granville CountyGranvilleMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCarteret CountyCarteretLee CountyLeeColumbus CountyColumbusWake CountyWakePitt CountyPittStanly CountyStanlyUnion CountyUnionDavidson CountyDavidsonMoore CountyMooreCatawba CountyCatawbaHaywood CountyHaywoodChatham CountyChathamFranklin CountyFranklinCraven CountyCravenSurry CountySurryOnslow CountyOnslowCumberland CountyCumberlandRobeson 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 CountyCabarrusCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJacksonWilson 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$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$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262$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 Jackson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jackson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#115

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jackson County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJacksonUnited 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%37,73237.7k11.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.482152%1.482152%1.5%2621.326306%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#135

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jackson 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 CountyMontgomeryFairfield 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-DadeCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeJackson CountyJackson$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$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$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262$20,735.000000$20,735.000000$20.7k1.482%1.48%262
% 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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Principal Unincorporated Place:
Cullowhee
Towns:
Dillsboro, Highlands, Sylva, Webster
Townships:
Barkers Creek, Canada, Caney Fork, Cashiers, Cullowhee, Dillsboro, Greens Creek, Hamburg, Mountain, Qualla, River, Savannah, Scott Creek, Sylva, Webster
Unincorporated Places:
Cashiers, Cherokee, Cullowhee, Glenville
Villages:
Forest Hills
ZIP Codes:
28707, 28717, 28719, 28723, 28725, 28736, 28741, 28747, 28751, 28774, 28779, 28783, 28786, 28789, 29686
Unified School Districts:
Eastern Cherokee, Jackson County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-119
Neighboring Counties:
Haywood, Macon, Oconee, Rabun, Swain, Transylvania
Nearby Counties:
Buncombe, Clay, Cocke, Graham, Habersham, Henderson, Madison, Pickens, Sevier, Towns