Economy & Jobs — Hobson City, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,361 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$40,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,174 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% |
| In Labor Force | 430 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 19.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 16.8% |
| Finance Insurance | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 107 |
| Physician Offices | 72 |
| Gas Stations | 69 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 62 |
| Law Offices | 52 |
| General Merchandise | 37 |
| Commercial Banks | 37 |
| Dental Offices | 31 |
| Auto Repair | 25 |
| Insurance Agencies | 25 |
| Used Car Dealers | 22 |
| Real Estate Offices | 22 |
| Hotels Motels | 21 |
| Grocery Stores | 18 |
| Optometrists | 15 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.