This data is based on ZIP code 28326, which covers Cameron and Carthage.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 28326 area shared across these towns.
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Cameron ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -30% vs. avg. Moore Co. town
Cameron's ZIP area supports 2,206 jobs across 169 businesses, with workers earning an average of $36K per year, 30% below the Moore County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.92 index), led by food & accommodation and other services. 82.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.1 people. Jobs grew 5% from the prior year while business count grew 2.4%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Moore Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
169 businesses by employee count. 82.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
13.1
employees per business
County avg: 15.2-14%
$221K
payroll per resident
$476K
payroll per business
Cameron ZIP Area vs. Avg. Moore Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Cameron ZIP | Avg. Moore Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Accommodation | 29 | 80 | 1.5x |
| Other Services | 23 | 70 | 1.4x |
| Construction | 21 | 71 | 1.2x |
| Retail Trade | 20 | 109 | 0.8x |
| Healthcare | 19 | 88 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 12 | 41 | 1.2x |
| Transportation | 9 | 12 | 3.1x |
| Professional Services | 8 | 68 | 0.5x |
| Admin Services | 7 | 41 | 0.7x |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 | 19 | 0.9x |
| Information | 4 | 7 | 2.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 | 40 | 0.4x |