Clyde town, NC

ZIP 28721 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Clyde town, NC (28721)

Median Income

$67,323

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+438

Wealth inflow

Population

10,561

Unemployment

0.8%

2.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 438 for ZIP 28721 (Clyde town, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

0.8%-77% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.2%-64% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

8.5%-28% vs US avg

195

Establishments

1,999

Employees

~10 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.3%
Construction5.0%
Manufacturing14.0%
Wholesale trade0.9%
Retail trade10.7%
Transportation, utilities3.2%
Information1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.5%
Professional, scientific, management8.3%
Education, health care, social23.4%
Arts, entertainment, food services16.6%
Other services4.2%
Public administration4.0%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 28721 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.6%, median income rose 6.9% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 20.7%.

Median Income

$67,323

-10% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate