county benchmark · North Carolina
Median household income, 2019-2023
Across 100 counties in North Carolina. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,258 |
| 25th | $51,378 |
| Median | $58,949 |
| 75th | $65,662 |
| 90th percentile | $79,976 |
Highest counties
Wake County leads reliably only from rank 3 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 3, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | $101,763 | $100,474 – $103,052 | evidence → |
| 2 | Union County | $99,243 | $96,788 – $101,698 | evidence → |
| 3 | Currituck County | $91,548 | $83,367 – $99,729 | evidence → |
| 4 | Orange County | $88,553 | $86,369 – $90,737 | evidence → |
| 5 | Chatham County | $88,534 | $82,640 – $94,428 | evidence → |
| 6 | Camden County | $87,781 | $79,904 – $95,658 | evidence → |
| 7 | Cabarrus County | $86,084 | $83,314 – $88,854 | evidence → |
| 8 | Mecklenburg County | $83,765 | $82,638 – $84,892 | evidence → |
| 9 | Moore County | $82,837 | $79,625 – $86,049 | evidence → |
| 10 | Dare County | $81,214 | $75,428 – $87,000 | evidence → |
| 11 | Johnston County | $79,838 | $77,316 – $82,360 | evidence → |
| 12 | Durham County | $79,501 | $77,085 – $81,917 | evidence → |
| 13 | Iredell County | $78,678 | $76,267 – $81,089 | evidence → |
| 14 | Lincoln County | $78,490 | $75,200 – $81,780 | evidence → |
| 15 | Pender County | $76,838 | $72,961 – $80,715 | evidence → |
| 16 | Brunswick County | $74,034 | $71,614 – $76,454 | evidence → |
| 17 | Davie County | $73,234 | $69,892 – $76,576 | evidence → |
| 18 | New Hanover County | $72,892 | $71,382 – $74,402 | evidence → |
| 19 | Franklin County | $71,386 | $67,413 – $75,359 | evidence → |
| 20 | Granville County | $70,975 | $67,141 – $74,809 | evidence → |
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