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Highest Black household income, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the median income of households with a Black or African American householder (2024 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 Black residents are excluded. This list covers the 82 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Black household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2020

01Camden County, NCNC11,315$92,899+150%

02Union County, NCNC267,674$76,258+23%

03Caldwell County, NCNC81,105$75,254+182%

04Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725$72,904+31%

05Currituck County, NCNC33,158$72,120+4%

06Wake County, NCNC1,257,235$67,267+24%

07Johnston County, NCNC256,448$66,039+42%

08Franklin County, NCNC82,037$65,080+37%

09Durham County, NCNC347,240$64,082+42%

10Alexander County, NCNC36,958$63,255+57%

11Chatham County, NCNC85,111$62,098+50%

12Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383$61,882+25%

13Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201$56,409+13%

14Brunswick County, NCNC174,702$54,817+36%

15Nash County, NCNC99,365$54,714+34%

16Davie County, NCNC45,855$54,489+73%

17Hoke County, NCNC56,939$54,401+26%

18Harnett County, NCNC150,137$54,136+33%

19Gaston County, NCNC246,558$53,381+39%

20Guilford County, NCNC562,234$52,427+29%

21Orange County, NCNC152,498$52,121+10%

22Cumberland County, NCNC338,473$51,867+29%

23Pender County, NCNC72,111$51,531+53%

24Onslow County, NCNC217,175$51,492+13%

25Alamance County, NCNC186,177$50,834+36%

26Rowan County, NCNC155,096$50,051+23%

27Lee County, NCNC70,258$50,024+47%

28Moore County, NCNC110,619$49,865+30%

29Burke County, NCNC88,655$49,847+36%

30Henderson County, NCNC122,375$49,547+18%

31Iredell County, NCNC211,798$49,086+32%

32New Hanover County, NCNC245,959$48,541+44%

33Wayne County, NCNC122,278$48,281+39%

34Perquimans County, NCNC13,490$48,109+118%

35Gates County, NCNC10,234$47,544+35%

36Forsyth County, NCNC401,718$47,371+34%

37Caswell County, NCNC22,563$45,658+12%

38Catawba County, NCNC170,172$45,017+26%

39Davidson County, NCNC180,182$44,982+45%

40Pitt County, NCNC182,936$44,681+22%

41Granville County, NCNC61,421$43,543+2%

42Wilson County, NCNC81,150$43,449+37%

43Stokes County, NCNC46,126$43,333−4%

44Lincoln County, NCNC98,654$42,849+32%

45Carteret County, NCNC70,469$42,455+10%

46Hertford County, NCNC19,015$42,003+5%

47Rockingham County, NCNC94,195$41,933+19%

48Bertie County, NCNC17,086$41,895+63%

49Vance County, NCNC42,638$41,151+21%

50Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121$40,119+17%

51Northampton County, NCNC16,491$40,097+22%

52Duplin County, NCNC51,571$40,020+32%

53Person County, NCNC40,636$39,866+15%

54Cleveland County, NCNC103,325$39,454+33%

55Craven County, NCNC105,025$38,641+2%

56Montgomery County, NCNC26,403$38,584+24%

57Sampson County, NCNC61,504$37,595+17%

58Lenoir County, NCNC55,837$36,543+15%

59Martin County, NCNC21,601$36,522+10%

60Greene County, NCNC20,700$36,496+27%

61Randolph County, NCNC149,516$36,274+14%

62Warren County, NCNC18,898$36,267+25%

63Halifax County, NCNC46,534$35,978+35%

64Tyrrell County, NCNC3,537$35,135–

65Richmond County, NCNC42,041$34,887+39%

66Jones County, NCNC9,575$34,261+12%

67Beaufort County, NCNC44,670$33,483+6%

68Bladen County, NCNC30,007$33,418+42%

69Anson County, NCNC21,758$33,219+13%

70Buncombe County, NCNC277,417$32,781−9%

71Robeson County, NCNC119,941$31,960+16%

72Surry County, NCNC72,287$31,788−1%

73McDowell County, NCNC45,198$31,722−7%

74Stanly County, NCNC68,830$31,497+33%

75Washington County, NCNC10,638$31,389+66%

76Columbus County, NCNC50,487$31,232+2%

77Hyde County, NCNC4,554$30,821+10%

78Rutherford County, NCNC65,745$30,246+15%

79Scotland County, NCNC33,322$29,257+15%

80Wilkes County, NCNC66,233$29,151−7%

81Chowan County, NCNC14,082$28,080−9%

82Pamlico County, NCNC12,758$21,765+18%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES