RANKING · 2024 ACS · 100 SHOWN OF 100

Most finance & insurance jobs, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in finance, insurance, and real estate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINANCE & INSURANCEVS 2010

01Hyde County, NCNC4,55410.5%+5.3 pts

02Warren County, NCNC18,8989.5%+5.1 pts

03Halifax County, NCNC46,5349.0%+4.4 pts

04Richmond County, NCNC42,0418.5%+2.9 pts

05Gaston County, NCNC246,5588.4%+2.0 pts

06Gates County, NCNC10,2348.3%+2.7 pts

07Perquimans County, NCNC13,4908.1%+2.3 pts

08Anson County, NCNC21,7588.0%+1.4 pts

09Hertford County, NCNC19,0158.0%+3.3 pts

10Davidson County, NCNC180,1827.6%+2.4 pts

11Stokes County, NCNC46,1267.5%+2.5 pts

12Brunswick County, NCNC174,7027.2%+1.7 pts

13Guilford County, NCNC562,2347.1%+1.9 pts

14Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3837.0%+1.5 pts

15Madison County, NCNC22,5536.9%+1.9 pts

16Alexander County, NCNC36,9586.8%+2.3 pts

17Pender County, NCNC72,1116.7%+2.3 pts

18Cleveland County, NCNC103,3256.7%+0.8 pts

19Jones County, NCNC9,5756.7%+3.3 pts

20Duplin County, NCNC51,5716.5%+2.8 pts

21Scotland County, NCNC33,3226.5%+3.2 pts

22Bladen County, NCNC30,0076.5%+2.1 pts

23Randolph County, NCNC149,5166.5%+1.4 pts

24Onslow County, NCNC217,1756.5%+2.0 pts

25Robeson County, NCNC119,9416.4%+2.4 pts

26Chowan County, NCNC14,0826.3%+1.6 pts

27Columbus County, NCNC50,4876.3%+0.6 pts

28Northampton County, NCNC16,4916.3%+1.5 pts

29Caldwell County, NCNC81,1056.3%+1.1 pts

30Lincoln County, NCNC98,6546.3%−1.2 pts

31Lee County, NCNC70,2586.2%+2.9 pts

32Nash County, NCNC99,3656.2%+1.5 pts

33Pamlico County, NCNC12,7586.1%−1.8 pts

34Graham County, NCNC8,1906.0%+0.2 pts

35Martin County, NCNC21,6016.0%+1.9 pts

36Hoke County, NCNC56,9396.0%+2.3 pts

37Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7256.0%+0.8 pts

38McDowell County, NCNC45,1986.0%+1.7 pts

39Clay County, NCNC12,2395.9%+2.6 pts

40Sampson County, NCNC61,5045.8%+1.5 pts

41Carteret County, NCNC70,4695.8%+1.2 pts

42Forsyth County, NCNC401,7185.8%+1.4 pts

43Cumberland County, NCNC338,4735.8%+1.6 pts

44Surry County, NCNC72,2875.8%+1.6 pts

45Franklin County, NCNC82,0375.7%+1.0 pts

46Yancey County, NCNC19,0845.7%+1.3 pts

47Yadkin County, NCNC38,3255.6%+0.8 pts

48Bertie County, NCNC17,0865.6%+1.4 pts

49Iredell County, NCNC211,7985.5%+0.6 pts

50Rowan County, NCNC155,0965.5%+0.1 pts

51Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1215.5%−1.3 pts

52Granville County, NCNC61,4215.4%+2.4 pts

53Rockingham County, NCNC94,1955.4%+0.5 pts

54Wilkes County, NCNC66,2335.4%+1.6 pts

55Harnett County, NCNC150,1375.3%+1.8 pts

56Currituck County, NCNC33,1585.2%+0.5 pts

57Haywood County, NCNC63,3695.2%+0.6 pts

58Avery County, NCNC18,1105.2%+1.7 pts

59Catawba County, NCNC170,1725.1%+0.1 pts

60Johnston County, NCNC256,4485.1%−0.1 pts

61Caswell County, NCNC22,5635.1%−0.4 pts

62Craven County, NCNC105,0255.1%−0.1 pts

63Davie County, NCNC45,8555.0%+0.3 pts

64Wayne County, NCNC122,2785.0%+0.6 pts

65Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2015.0%+1.7 pts

66Pitt County, NCNC182,9365.0%+1.8 pts

67Rutherford County, NCNC65,7455.0%+0.5 pts

68Stanly County, NCNC68,8304.9%+0.7 pts

69Greene County, NCNC20,7004.9%+1.1 pts

70Wilson County, NCNC81,1504.9%+0.8 pts

71Union County, NCNC267,6744.7%+0.8 pts

72Burke County, NCNC88,6554.6%+1.1 pts

73Henderson County, NCNC122,3754.5%+0.8 pts

74Person County, NCNC40,6364.5%−2.0 pts

75Vance County, NCNC42,6384.4%+1.2 pts

76Ashe County, NCNC27,5144.4%+1.5 pts

77Lenoir County, NCNC55,8374.4%+0.9 pts

78Alamance County, NCNC186,1774.3%+0.6 pts

79Mitchell County, NCNC15,0624.3%+0.0 pts

80Macon County, NCNC39,2324.1%+0.7 pts

81Moore County, NCNC110,6194.1%+0.9 pts

82Wake County, NCNC1,257,2353.8%+0.2 pts

83Polk County, NCNC20,5333.7%−1.0 pts

84Alleghany County, NCNC11,4793.5%−1.6 pts

85New Hanover County, NCNC245,9593.5%−0.3 pts

86Washington County, NCNC10,6383.4%+0.1 pts

87Cherokee County, NCNC30,8303.3%−0.2 pts

88Beaufort County, NCNC44,6703.3%−0.3 pts

89Durham County, NCNC347,2403.2%+0.3 pts

90Transylvania County, NCNC34,2113.2%−0.3 pts

91Montgomery County, NCNC26,4033.2%−0.1 pts

92Buncombe County, NCNC277,4173.1%+0.2 pts

93Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5372.9%+1.5 pts

94Swain County, NCNC14,0242.9%+0.2 pts

95Dare County, NCNC38,2452.7%−0.1 pts

96Orange County, NCNC152,4982.6%+1.0 pts

97Camden County, NCNC11,3152.6%−0.1 pts

98Jackson County, NCNC45,0392.6%−0.9 pts

99Watauga County, NCNC54,7862.5%+0.1 pts

100Chatham County, NCNC85,1112.5%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES