Industries in Orange County, North Carolina (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Orange County
Orange County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%CountEducationHealthcare1Professional2RetailHospitalityManufacturingConstructionOther ServicesGovernment3Finance & InsuranceAdministrative4Entertainment5Real estateInformationWholesalersTransportationAgriculture6UtilitiesManagement7Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…24.549259%9.241432%24.549259%24.5%17,48317.5k15.959897%14.114141%15.959897%16.0%11,36611.4k9.128567%5.934218%9.128567%9.1%6,5018.929173%11.875878%8.929173%8.9%6,3597.853572%7.786588%7.853572%7.9%5,5935.894743%12.393316%5.894743%5.9%4,1984.383846%6.681972%4.383846%4.4%3,1223.739328%4.897481%3.739328%3.7%2,6633.173444%4.378720%3.173444%3.2%2,2603.120085%4.556064%3.120085%3.1%2,2222.941755%4.316624%2.941755%2.9%2,0952.286003%1.817086%2.286003%2.3%1,6281.926533%1.771108%1.926533%1.9%1,3721.912492%1.825313%1.912492%1.9%1,3621.631656%2.640342%1.631656%1.6%1,1621.367670%3.446538%1.367670%1.4%9740.696473%1.270797%0.696473%0.7%4960.449337%0.866140%0.449337%0.4%3200.042125%0.091194%0.042125%0.0%300.014042%0.095050%0.014042%0.0%10
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Orange County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Orange County
Less Common
More Common
0%100%%ref.EducationProfessional1Entertainment2Healthcare3Real estateInformationHospitalityOther ServicesRetailGovernment4Finance & InsuranceAdministrative5ConstructionWholesalersAgriculture6UtilitiesManufacturingManagement7TransportationOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…165.643459%165.643459%165.6%24.549%24.5%9.241%9.24%53.829322%53.829322%53.8%9.129%9.13%5.934%5.93%25.806009%25.806009%25.8%2.286%2.29%1.817%1.82%13.077348%13.077348%13.1%15.960%16.0%14.114%14.1%8.775615%8.775615%8.8%1.927%1.93%1.771%1.77%4.776090%4.776090%4.8%1.912%1.91%1.825%1.83%0.860247%0.860247%0.9%7.854%7.85%7.787%7.79%-23.647925%-23.647925%23.6%3.739%3.74%4.897%4.90%-24.812519%-24.812519%24.8%8.929%8.93%11.876%11.9%-27.525760%-27.525760%27.5%3.173%3.17%4.379%4.38%-31.517966%-31.517966%31.5%3.120%3.12%4.556%4.56%-31.850570%-31.850570%31.9%2.942%2.94%4.317%4.32%-34.392923%-34.392923%34.4%4.384%4.38%6.682%6.68%-38.202856%-38.202856%38.2%1.632%1.63%2.640%2.64%-45.194007%-45.194007%45.2%0.696%0.70%1.271%1.27%-48.121896%-48.121896%48.1%0.449%0.45%0.866%0.87%-52.436112%-52.436112%52.4%5.895%5.89%12.393%12.4%-53.806824%-53.806824%53.8%0.042%0.04%0.091%0.09%-60.317567%-60.317567%60.3%1.368%1.37%3.447%3.45%-85.226899%-85.226899%85.2%0.014%0.01%0.095%0.10%
% percentage of industry in Orange County
ref. percentage of industry in North Carolina
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Government not otherwise classified 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 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 Orange County
Female Male
North Carolina
Orange County
2x1x0x1x2xFMTransportationInformationManufacturingGovernment1Administrative2WholesalersProfessional3Real estateRetailAll IndustriesFinance & InsuranceHospitalityEducationEntertainment4Other ServicesHealthcare5-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.478571x3.114983x2.478571x2.48x280694-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.204706x1.496061x2.204706x2.20x425937-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.717152x2.085687x1.717152x1.72x1,5452,653-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594719x1.402192x1.594719x1.59x8711,389-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.521059x1.571953x1.521059x1.52x8311,264-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493562x2.228380x1.493562x1.49x466696-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154076x1.197224x1.154076x1.15x3,0183,483-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110769x1.074628x1.110769x1.11x650722-1.026450x-1.000000x-1.026450x1.03x1.000000x1.007990x1.000000x3,2213,138-1.040807x-1.000000x-1.040807x1.04x1.000000x1.061359x1.000000x36,32036.3k34,89634.9k-1.108159x-1.290496x-1.108159x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,1681,054-1.203704x-1.272240x-1.203704x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x3,0552,538-1.235964x-2.310612x-1.235964x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x9,6647,819-1.651466x-1.000000x-1.651466x1.65x1.000000x1.264289x1.000000x1,014614-1.673695x-1.026210x-1.673695x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,667996-2.288773x-4.199453x-2.288773x2.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x7,9103,456
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Healthcare and social assistance

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Orange County
Orange County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%PartFullEntertainment1HospitalityOther ServicesAdministrative2RetailEducationAgriculture3All IndustriesConstructionReal estateHealthcare4InformationProfessional5TransportationFinance & InsuranceManufacturingWholesalersGovernment6UtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management773.587224%51.407035%73.587224%73.6%1,19843062.256392%56.243630%62.256392%62.3%3,4822,11150.995118%40.937346%50.995118%51.0%1,3581,30549.260143%38.174151%49.260143%49.3%1,0321,06348.293757%41.061835%48.293757%48.3%3,0713,28841.977921%39.379106%41.977921%42.0%7,33910,14410.1k40.322581%33.934872%40.322581%40.3%20029638.122051%30.460000%38.122051%38.1%27,14927.1k44,06744.1k38.052530%29.232968%38.052530%38.1%1,1881,93433.673469%28.451004%33.673469%33.7%46291032.975541%28.680907%32.975541%33.0%3,7487,61832.892805%20.927491%32.892805%32.9%44891430.056914%22.957143%30.056914%30.1%1,9544,54724.948665%23.570351%24.948665%24.9%24373116.516652%12.661018%16.516652%16.5%3671,85514.888042%15.229070%14.888042%14.9%6253,57313.253012%17.538482%13.253012%13.3%1541,00811.681416%10.577647%11.681416%11.7%2641,9965.000000%8.419391%5.000000%5.0%163040.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.141509%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.930187%030
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 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Government not otherwise classified 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Orange County
Orange County
North Carolina
$0k$100k$200k%CountManagement1Professional2WholesalersManufacturingFinance & InsuranceInformationHealthcare3EducationAll IndustriesGovernment4Real estateUtilitiesOther ServicesEntertainment5ConstructionTransportationAdministrative6RetailAgriculture7Hospitality$226,176.000000$70,402.000000$226,176.000000$226.2k0.042%0.04%30$92,285.000000$67,723.000000$92,285.000000$92.3k9.129%9.13%6,501$84,286.000000$45,321.000000$84,286.000000$84.3k1.632%1.63%1,162$82,974.000000$41,381.000000$82,974.000000$83.0k5.895%5.89%4,198$73,688.000000$57,889.000000$73,688.000000$73.7k3.120%3.12%2,222$73,056.000000$51,976.000000$73,056.000000$73.1k1.912%1.91%1,362$54,899.000000$40,149.000000$54,899.000000$54.9k15.960%16.0%11,36611.4k$52,280.000000$41,400.000000$52,280.000000$52.3k24.549%24.5%17,48317.5k$51,569.000000$40,496.000000$51,569.000000$51.6k100.000%100%71,21671.2k$51,229.000000$44,652.000000$51,229.000000$51.2k3.173%3.17%2,260$49,107.000000$41,876.000000$49,107.000000$49.1k1.927%1.93%1,372$47,692.000000$59,484.000000$47,692.000000$47.7k0.449%0.45%320$45,331.000000$32,513.000000$45,331.000000$45.3k3.739%3.74%2,663$39,706.000000$34,920.000000$39,706.000000$39.7k2.286%2.29%1,628$39,072.000000$35,877.000000$39,072.000000$39.1k4.384%4.38%3,122$35,927.000000$44,824.000000$35,927.000000$35.9k1.368%1.37%974$34,107.000000$30,042.000000$34,107.000000$34.1k2.942%2.94%2,095$32,083.000000$31,593.000000$32,083.000000$32.1k8.929%8.93%6,359$31,250.000000$30,204.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%496$21,237.000000$21,912.000000$21,237.000000$21.2k7.854%7.85%5,593
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Management of companies 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Government not otherwise classified 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in Orange County

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%0.8%1.7%2.5%3.4%4.3%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.000%0.008%0.017%0.025%0.033%0.042%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
2.7%4.9%7.0%9.2%11.3%13.5%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
4.4%6.5%8.5%10.6%12.6%14.7%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.51%0.98%1.45%1.91%2.38%2.86%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
7.3%8.3%9.2%10.2%11.1%12.1%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.6%4.4%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.1%0.7%1.2%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.15%0.60%1.05%1.49%1.94%2.39%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.6%2.3%2.9%3.5%4.1%4.8%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.1%0.8%1.6%2.3%3.1%3.8%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
2.4%4.2%5.8%7.5%9.2%10.9%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.17%0.23%0.30%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
1.4%2.4%3.4%4.3%5.3%6.3%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
7.7%12.2%16.7%21.2%25.6%30.2%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
14.4%15.8%17.1%18.4%19.7%21.1%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.2%0.9%1.6%2.3%3.0%3.7%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
2.4%4.1%5.8%7.5%9.2%11.0%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
0.9%2.0%3.1%4.2%5.3%6.5%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
2.5%3.2%3.8%4.5%5.1%5.8%
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Map of Industries by Tract in Orange County

Agriculture Industries by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.00%0.06%0.13%0.19%0.26%0.33%

Construction Industries by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.0%11.3%

Manufacturing Industries by Tract#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
0.0%2.3%4.6%6.9%9.2%11.6%

Wholesalers Industries by Tract#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Retail Industries by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
3.6%5.8%7.9%10.0%12.1%14.3%

Transportation Industries by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%0.8%1.7%2.5%3.3%4.2%

Utilities Industries by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.00%0.41%0.82%1.23%1.65%2.06%

Information Industries by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.8%

Finance & Insurance Industries by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.8%

Real estate Industries by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.8%

Professional Industries by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
2.1%5.6%9.1%12.5%16.0%19.5%

Management Industries by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.12%0.24%0.37%0.49%0.61%

Administrative Industries by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
0.0%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.5%

Education Industries by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
6%17%28%40%51%62%

Healthcare Industries by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
3.2%7.8%12.3%16.8%21.3%25.8%

Entertainment Industries by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.0%1.7%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%

Hospitality Industries by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
2.2%6.7%11.1%15.6%20.0%24.5%

Other Services Industries by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
0.6%1.9%3.2%4.4%5.7%6.9%

Government Industries by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.9%
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Industries by Place in Orange County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Orange County (3 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Orange County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orange County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#46

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected places in Orange County, and entities that contain Orange County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHillsboroughSouthSouth AtlanticMebaneOrange CountyOrangeDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDurhamChapel HillCarrboroEfland1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.27%56,68856.7k1.046025%1.046025%1.05%3011.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.762151%0.762151%0.76%5320.696473%0.696473%0.70%4960.659207%0.659207%0.66%1,7620.319882%0.319882%0.32%41630.312872%0.312872%0.31%9240.000000%0.000000%0.00%050.000000%0.000000%0.00%06
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#66

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected places in Orange County, and entities that contain Orange County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#Chapel HillUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDurham$81,818.000000$81,818.000000$81.8k0.313%0.31%921$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%496$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$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,762$11,772.000000$11,772.000000$11.8k0.320%0.32%4162
% 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
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in Orange County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Orange County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Orange County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orange County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#84

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected county subdivisions in Orange County, and entities that contain Orange County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Cedar Grove TownshipCedar GrvEno TownshipBingham TownshipBinghamLittle River TownshipLittle RivUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticOrange CountyOrangeDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaHillsborough TownshipHillsboroughChapel Hill TownshipChapel HlCheeks TownshipCheeks4.248230%4.248230%4.2%10212.443281%2.443281%2.4%8421.930397%1.930397%1.9%7131.760363%1.760363%1.8%3141.326306%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%262,334262k0.696473%0.696473%0.7%4960.659207%0.659207%0.7%1,7620.573554%0.573554%0.6%3750.354890%0.354890%0.4%17160.000000%0.000000%0.0%07
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected county subdivisions in Orange County, and entities that contain Orange County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Chapel Hill TownshipChapel HlUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticEno TownshipDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaCedar Grove TownshipCedar Grv$62,188.000000$62,188.000000$62.2k0.355%0.35%1711$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%496$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$27,361.000000$27,361.000000$27.4k2.443%2.44%842$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,762$22,414.000000$22,414.000000$22.4k4.248%4.25%1023
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 3 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the Durham Area

There are 4 counties in the Durham Area. This section compares Orange County to all of the counties in the Durham Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orange County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#122

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in the Durham Area, and entities that contain Orange County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count#Person CountyPersonChatham CountyChathamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticOrange CountyOrangeDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDurham CountyDurham1.584997%1.584997%1.58%26211.548926%1.548926%1.55%46021.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.27%56,68856.7k1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.696473%0.696473%0.70%49630.659207%0.659207%0.66%1,7620.363037%0.363037%0.36%5444
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#142

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in the Durham Area, and entities that contain Orange County
$0k$10k$20k$30k%Count#Chatham CountyChathamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticPerson CountyPersonDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDurham CountyDurham$35,000.000000$35,000.000000$35.0k1.549%1.55%4601$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%4962$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$23,924.000000$23,924.000000$23.9k1.585%1.58%2623$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,762$11,858.000000$11,858.000000$11.9k0.363%0.36%5444
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 4 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 Orange County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orange County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#161

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Orange 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 CountyHaywoodCraven CountyCravenUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPitt CountyPittNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLincoln CountyLincolnOnslow CountyOnslowRockingham CountyRockinghamCleveland CountyClevelandCaldwell CountyCaldwellBrunswick CountyBrunswickAlamance CountyAlamanceSouthIredell CountyIredellRutherford CountyRutherfordSouth AtlanticLee CountyLeeDavidson CountyDavidsonRowan CountyRowanBuncombe CountyBuncombeOrange CountyOrangeDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaCabarrus 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%381231.437073%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%496400.659207%0.659207%0.7%1,7620.628398%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#181

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Orange 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 CountyNashDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaSampson 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$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$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,762$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 Orange County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orange County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#200

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Orange County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaSan 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%14,49014.5k21.326306%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%8,77270.696473%0.696473%0.7%4960.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.659207%0.659207%0.7%1,7620.595176%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#220

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Orange County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Orange 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 StatesOrange CountyOrangeWestchester 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 AngelesDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaBronx 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$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$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.696%0.70%496$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$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,762$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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Durham, Mebane
Towns:
Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough
Townships:
Bingham, Cedar Grove, Chapel Hill, Cheeks, Eno, Hillsborough, Little River
Unincorporated Places:
Efland
ZIP Codes:
27231, 27243, 27253, 27258, 27278, 27302, 27510, 27514, 27516, 27517, 27541, 27572, 27583, 27705, 27707
Unified School Districts:
Chapel Hill-Carrboro, Orange County
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-4, NC-6
State Senate District:
NC-23
State House Districts:
NC-50, NC-56
Neighboring Counties:
Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Person
Nearby Cities:
Danville
Nearby Counties:
Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Halifax, Lee, Randolph, Rockingham, Vance, Wake