County profile
Hoke County, NC
United States · GDP 2024
#1440 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 25% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.6B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,204
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
491
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
56,939
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.4%
Median HH income
$64.9k±$2.4k
Bachelor's degree+
23.5%±1.6%
Poverty rate
17.1%±1.6%
Business applications
948 · 2025
Retail establishments
84
15.1/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing32%
Health care30%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation11%
Construction6%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
56,939
residents · 2025 · +9.0% since 2020
Income per capita $46.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,688
International migration+988
Natural change+2,039
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.1B2019
$1.2B2020
$1.2B2021
$1.5B2022
$1.5B2023
$1.6B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$219.3k±$7.3k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$59/mo
Vacancy rate
7.9%±1.0%
Affordability
5.0× wages
Residential permits
$163.7M
558 units · 9.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
50.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$998/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 84Wildfire 80Tornado 76
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1392016
1482017
1572018
1692019
1802020
1962021
2232022
2492023
2692024
2722025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 32% since 20214232021
3482022
4872023
6852024
5582025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
18.3 km
I-295
Nearest freight rail
3.3 km
AR
Nearest port
99.8 km
ELWELL FERRY - KELLY
Nearest commercial airport
32.7 km
FAYETTEVILLE RGNL/GRANNIS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$43.9k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Hoke?
Hoke's economy produced $1.6B in 2024, growing 9.0% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.