All Countries
Grifton, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,661
Population
993/sq mi density
$36,664
Median Income
$25,001 per capita
$122,100
Home Value
$179,033 Zillow
63°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
709
Violent Crime/100K
3,289 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$36,664 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$122,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
709 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Grifton (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
8,017 jobs
58 firms
$53,428/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,745 jobs
180 firms
$43,780/yr
Retail Trade
2,537 jobs
223 firms
$32,003/yr
Construction
1,885 jobs
149 firms
$68,226/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,827 jobs
112 firms
$19,697/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,774 jobs
58 firms
$72,209/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,334 jobs
86 firms
$33,736/yr
Wholesale Trade
782 jobs
63 firms
$65,171/yr
Professional & Technical Services
564 jobs
84 firms
$73,801/yr
Other Services
536 jobs
101 firms
$36,070/yr
Finance & Insurance
392 jobs
73 firms
$70,976/yr
Management of Companies
311 jobs
9 firms
$83,912/yr
Educational Services
283 jobs
10 firms
$41,257/yr
Real Estate
191 jobs
48 firms
$91,755/yr
Arts & Entertainment
85 jobs
16 firms
$21,025/yr
Utilities
44 jobs
4 firms
$67,983/yr
Information & Technology
23 jobs
13 firms
$39,959/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.36
Transportation & Warehousing
1.44
Construction
1.23
Retail Trade
0.87
Administrative & Waste Services
0.78
Accommodation & Food Services
0.69
Wholesale Trade
0.68
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.66
Management of Companies
0.63
Other Services
0.61
Educational Services
0.47
Real Estate
0.42
Utilities
0.40
Finance & Insurance
0.33
Professional & Technical Services
0.28
Arts & Entertainment
0.17
Information & Technology
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8,017 | 58 | $1,027 | $53,428 | 3.36 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,745 | 180 | $842 | $43,780 | 0.66 |
| Retail Trade | 2,537 | 223 | $615 | $32,003 | 0.87 |
| Construction | 1,885 | 149 | $1,312 | $68,226 | 1.23 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,827 | 112 | $379 | $19,697 | 0.69 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,774 | 58 | $1,389 | $72,209 | 1.44 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,334 | 86 | $649 | $33,736 | 0.78 |
| Wholesale Trade | 782 | 63 | $1,253 | $65,171 | 0.68 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 564 | 84 | $1,419 | $73,801 | 0.28 |
| Other Services | 536 | 101 | $694 | $36,070 | 0.61 |
| Finance & Insurance | 392 | 73 | $1,365 | $70,976 | 0.33 |
| Management of Companies | 311 | 9 | $1,614 | $83,912 | 0.63 |
| Educational Services | 283 | 10 | $793 | $41,257 | 0.47 |
| Real Estate | 191 | 48 | $1,765 | $91,755 | 0.42 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 85 | 16 | $404 | $21,025 | 0.17 |
| Utilities | 44 | 4 | $1,307 | $67,983 | 0.40 |
| Information & Technology | 23 | 13 | $768 | $39,959 | 0.04 |