This data is based on ZIP code 27549.
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Louisburg ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -35% vs. avg. Franklin Co. town
Louisburg's ZIP area supports 4,059 jobs across 469 businesses, with workers earning an average of $37K per year, 35% below the Franklin County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.87 index), led by construction and retail trade. 90.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 8.7 people. Jobs declined 1.1% from the prior year while business count grew 1.7%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Franklin Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
469 businesses by employee count. 90.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
1.24
jobs per resident
8.7
employees per business
County avg: 10.7-19%
$46K
payroll per resident
$321K
payroll per business
Louisburg ZIP Area vs. Avg. Franklin Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Louisburg ZIP | Avg. Franklin Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 86 | 63 | 0.8x |
| Retail Trade | 70 | 35 | 1.2x |
| Other Services | 61 | 30 | 1.2x |
| Professional Services | 45 | 22 | 1.2x |
| Healthcare | 44 | 18 | 1.4x |
| Food & Accommodation | 39 | 19 | 1.2x |
| Admin Services | 22 | 22 | 0.6x |
| Finance & Insurance | 20 | 8 | 1.4x |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 14 | 0.7x |
| Transportation | 13 | 8 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 13 | 10 | 0.8x |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 | 12 | 0.6x |
| Information | 6 | 2 | 1.7x |
| Education | 4 | 2 | 1.2x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4 | 3 | 0.8x |
| Agriculture | 3 | 3 | 0.6x |