County profile
Moore County, NC
United States · GDP 2024
#662 of 3,127 US counties by GDP74th-percentile growthmore diversified than 45% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
36,324
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,516
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$52.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
110,619
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$86.1k±$3.4k
Bachelor's degree+
41.0%±1.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%±1.0%
Business applications
1,621 · 2025
Retail establishments
360
33.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1First BancorpFinancial Services$67.6M52D2Vision Technology Corp.Communication Services———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
Health care36%
Food & accommodation21%
Retail trade18%
Construction11%
Admin & support8%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
110,619
residents · 2025 · +10.3% since 2020
Income per capita $72.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10,319
International migration+968
Natural change−971
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.9B2019
$4.0B2020
$4.3B2021
$5.0B2022
$5.4B2023
$5.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$351.4k±$9.2k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$79/mo
Vacancy rate
12.5%±1.3%
Affordability
6.8× wages
Residential permits
$257.5M
1,077 units · 9.7/1k pop
FEMA risk score
75.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.4k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 88Ice storm 88Lightning 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2362016
2402017
2502018
2632019
2732020
3052021
3722022
4162023
4482024
4562025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 17% since 20219192021
9822022
8722023
9422024
1,0772025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
22.5 km
I-73
Nearest freight rail
10.7 km
ACWR
Nearest port
137.7 km
ELWELL FERRY - KELLY
Nearest commercial airport
65.3 km
FAYETTEVILLE RGNL/GRANNIS FLD
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR4 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$52.0k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Moore?
Moore's economy produced $5.7B in 2024, growing 6.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
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.