# Counties in North Carolina by business revenue: professional, scientific and technical services (Economic Census), 2022

All 91 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2022, so the places are comparable. 6 counties have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `business_revenue_usd_professional_services`
- Unit: USD million
- Definition: Sales, value of shipments or revenue of employer establishments in professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS 54), in millions of current US dollars, from the U.S. Census Bureau Economic Census.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Economic Census basic statistics by geography (EC1700BASIC, EC2200BASIC): sales, value of shipments, or revenue (RCPTOT) of professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS 54), all establishments (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census/data/2022/sector00/EC2200BASIC.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Economic Census basic statistics by geography (EC1700BASIC, EC2200BASIC): sales, value of shipments, or revenue (RCPTOT) of professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS 54), all establishments. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census/data/2022/sector00/EC2200BASIC.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/business-revenue-professional-services/north-carolina-counties

| Rank | Place | USD million |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Wake County | 17,702.1 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 17,503.9 |
| 3 | Durham County | 10,585.1 |
| 4 | Guilford County | 3,181.7 |
| 5 | Forsyth County | 1,564.7 |
| 6 | Cumberland County | 1,095 |
| 7 | Buncombe County | 959.5 |
| 8 | Iredell County | 662.3 |
| 9 | Pitt County | 565.1 |
| 10 | Orange County | 548.2 |
| 11 | Catawba County | 496.9 |
| 12 | Moore County | 452.1 |
| 13 | Union County | 442.5 |
| 14 | Cabarrus County | 416.6 |
| 15 | Craven County | 306.9 |
| 16 | Gaston County | 248 |
| 17 | Lenoir County | 240 |
| 18 | Carteret County | 229.9 |
| 19 | Onslow County | 221.9 |
| 20 | Johnston County | 214.1 |
| 21 | Surry County | 192.6 |
| 22 | Alamance County | 185 |
| 23 | Nash County | 182.9 |
| 24 | Henderson County | 180.1 |
| 25 | Brunswick County | 162.5 |
| 26 | Chatham County | 156.7 |
| 27 | Davidson County | 132.9 |
| 28 | Rowan County | 130.8 |
| 29 | Lee County | 127.1 |
| 30 | Wilson County | 123.9 |
| 31 | Wayne County | 119.8 |
| 32 | Randolph County | 114.6 |
| 33 | Lincoln County | 101.3 |
| 34 | Harnett County | 95.3 |
| 35 | Dare County | 87 |
| 36 | Watauga County | 85.7 |
| 37 | Cleveland County | 80.8 |
| 38 | Robeson County | 74.7 |
| 39 | Haywood County | 70.8 |
| 40 | Pasquotank County | 68.6 |
| 41 | Wilkes County | 67.7 |
| 42 | Vance County | 63.3 |
| 43 | Jackson County | 59.2 |
| 44 | Davie County | 56.1 |
| 45 | Caldwell County | 55.2 |
| 46 | Stanly County | 53.6 |
| 47 | Burke County | 52.1 |
| 48 | Franklin County | 51.4 |
| 49 | Rutherford County | 45.6 |
| 50 | Rockingham County | 44.1 |
| 51 | Beaufort County | 40.3 |
| 52 | Transylvania County | 40.3 |
| 53 | Granville County | 37.4 |
| 54 | Macon County | 36.6 |
| 55 | Currituck County | 35.2 |
| 56 | Sampson County | 34.2 |
| 57 | Columbus County | 32.8 |
| 58 | Duplin County | 30.2 |
| 59 | Polk County | 27 |
| 60 | Chowan County | 25.9 |
| 61 | Stokes County | 22.1 |
| 62 | McDowell County | 20.5 |
| 63 | Richmond County | 18.7 |
| 64 | Halifax County | 18.5 |
| 65 | Alexander County | 16 |
| 66 | Avery County | 15.8 |
| 67 | Bladen County | 15.7 |
| 68 | Cherokee County | 15.3 |
| 69 | Ashe County | 15 |
| 70 | Person County | 13.8 |
| 71 | Yadkin County | 13.4 |
| 72 | Anson County | 11.8 |
| 73 | Martin County | 11.6 |
| 74 | Hoke County | 10.6 |
| 75 | Swain County | 10.5 |
| 76 | Madison County | 9.6 |
| 77 | Scotland County | 9.4 |
| 78 | Yancey County | 8.9 |
| 79 | Hertford County | 8.9 |
| 80 | Washington County | 8.3 |
| 81 | Mitchell County | 8 |
| 82 | Montgomery County | 7.2 |
| 83 | Alleghany County | 7 |
| 84 | Perquimans County | 4.5 |
| 85 | Clay County | 4.5 |
| 86 | Bertie County | 4.4 |
| 87 | Warren County | 4.3 |
| 88 | Caswell County | 3.8 |
| 89 | Greene County | 3 |
| 90 | Northampton County | 2.6 |
| 91 | Graham County | 1.6 |