Military Impacts NC Economy Significantly

According to recent estimates, it supports approximately 11% of the state's employment. That's 653,000 jobs, over $49 billion in state personal income, and nearly $80 billion in gross state product. Nearly 495,000 of these jobs are in the private sector, highlighting the far-reaching impact of the military across various industries.​
This data underscores the significant contributions our military makes to the prosperity and well-being of our state. Let's continue to recognize and support our service members and their families for their invaluable role in driving North Carolina's economy forward.​

*Photo by Ashley Snipes

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