Employment in Watauga County
$30,807
Income per capita
$33,884
Hickory Metro Area
$50,034
Median Household Income
$58,164
Hickory Metro Area
25%
Poverty Rate
14%
Hickory Metro Area
9%
Unemployment Rate
3%
Hickory Metro Area
Employment Industry
Metro Area
Professional / Technical
4%
4%
Healthcare
10%
14%
Finance
2%
3%
Education
18%
7%
Manufacturing
4%
24%
IT Services
1%
1%
Accommodation
15%
7%
Wholesale
2%
2%
Other
13%
13%
Public Services
3%
4%
Arts
3%
1%
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