This data is based on ZIP code 28371, which covers Parkton and Hope Mills.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 28371 area shared across these towns.
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Parkton ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -37% vs. avg. Robeson Co. town
Parkton's ZIP area supports 244 jobs across 36 businesses, with workers earning an average of $26K per year, 37% below the Robeson County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.95 index), led by construction and retail trade. 94.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 6.8 people. Jobs grew 23.2% from the prior year while business count declined 14.3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Robeson Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
36 businesses by employee count. 94.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Economic Densityi
0.46
jobs per resident
6.8
employees per business
County avg: 16.7-59%
$12K
payroll per resident
$179K
payroll per business
Parkton ZIP Area vs. Avg. Robeson Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Parkton ZIP | Avg. Robeson Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 11 | 3.7x |
| Retail Trade | 6 | 30 | 0.7x |
| Transportation | 5 | 5 | 3.7x |
| Healthcare | 5 | 22 | 0.8x |
| Other Services | 4 | 17 | 0.9x |
| Professional Services | 3 | 8 | 1.4x |
| Admin Services | 3 | 5 | 2.2x |