RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 174 SHOWN OF 174

Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the median income of households with a White, non-Hispanic householder (2020 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 White non-Hispanic residents are excluded. This list covers the 174 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWHITE (NON-HISPANIC) HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Marvin, NCNC7,040$201,528–

02Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494$153,594–

03Weddington, NCNC14,517$139,423–

04Davidson, NCNC16,662$137,059–

05Rolesville, NCNC12,839$136,295–

06Westport, NCNC5,915$127,652–

07Waxhaw, NCNC23,140$126,792–

08Briar Chapel, NCNC6,049$121,250–

09Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,566$117,963–

10Oak Ridge, NCNC7,896$117,768–

11Apex, NCNC80,419$116,899–

12Holly Springs, NCNC50,288$116,583–

13St. James, NCNC7,318$113,016–

14Cary, NCNC183,582$109,676–

15Harrisburg, NCNC20,742$109,078–

16Summerfield, NCNC11,327$107,926–

17Wake Forest, NCNC58,147$102,209–

18Huntersville, NCNC68,535$101,568–

19Spout Springs, NCNC11,242$99,716–

20Cornelius, NCNC35,094$95,524–

21Moyock, NCNC5,684$95,438–

22Ogden, NCNC8,249$94,466–

23Hampstead, NCNC9,292$93,640–

24Stallings, NCNC17,760$93,167–

25Stokesdale, NCNC6,133$91,094–

26Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637$90,367–

27Pinehurst, NCNC18,670$90,339–

28Morrisville, NCNC32,466$89,792–

29Charlotte, NCNC964,784$89,507–

30Gibsonville, NCNC9,876$89,451–

31Cramerton, NCNC5,713$88,968–

32Indian Trail, NCNC44,303$88,509–

33Matthews, NCNC32,769$87,313–

34Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,536$87,283–

35Whispering Pines, NCNC5,505$86,250–

36Winterville, NCNC10,973$85,941–

37Knightdale, NCNC23,144$85,425–

38Raleigh, NCNC506,306$84,849–

39Durham, NCNC305,561$84,737–

40Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565$83,599–

41Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,906$82,764–

42Midland, NCNC5,151$82,292–

43Garner, NCNC41,562$81,471–

44Hillsborough, NCNC9,778$81,134–

45Mint Hill, NCNC29,476$81,020–

46Holly Ridge, NCNC5,908$80,957–

47Porters Neck, NCNC7,654$79,940–

48Southern Pines, NCNC17,357$78,868–

49Clemmons, NCNC22,808$78,529–

50Unionville, NCNC7,322$78,190–

51Creedmoor, NCNC5,046$77,557–

52Lewisville, NCNC14,421$77,260–

53Concord, NCNC114,598$76,952–

54Surf City, NCNC5,142$75,726–

55Elon, NCNC11,366$75,013–

56Belmont, NCNC16,415$74,398–

57Carrboro, NCNC20,962$73,897–

58Leland, NCNC35,731$73,803–

59Mooresville, NCNC55,842$72,241–

60Oak Island, NCNC9,337$72,140–

61Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,165$72,125–

62Anderson Creek, NCNC13,927$71,422–

63Wendell, NCNC19,687$71,344–

64Silver Lake, NCNC6,563$71,291–

65Oxford, NCNC8,985$70,345–

66Archer Lodge, NCNC5,649$69,349–

67Nashville, NCNC5,911$69,089–

68Carolina Beach, NCNC6,870$69,005–

69Tarboro, NCNC10,979$68,905–

70Mills River, NCNC7,504$68,158–

71Carolina Shores, NCNC5,540$66,348–

72Williamston, NCNC5,086$65,809–

73Wilson, NCNC49,572$65,025–

74Clayton, NCNC32,633$65,008–

75Mebane, NCNC21,952$64,787–

76King, NCNC7,977$64,697–

77Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731$64,539–

78Monroe, NCNC42,644$64,250–

79Greensboro, NCNC308,667$64,069–

80Mount Holly, NCNC19,033$63,137–

81Gastonia, NCNC87,067$62,923–

82Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271$62,920–

83Kernersville, NCNC29,128$62,903–

84Kannapolis, NCNC61,708$62,803–

85High Point, NCNC120,571$62,094–

86Sanford, NCNC34,138$62,033–

87Fletcher, NCNC8,373$61,953–

88Butner, NCNC8,112$61,465–

89Murraysville, NCNC16,339$61,447–

90Aberdeen, NCNC10,066$61,393–

91Shallotte, NCNC5,335$61,224–

92Etowah, NCNC7,968$61,150–

93Ayden, NCNC5,263$60,779–

94Trinity, NCNC7,274$60,592–

95Half Moon, NCNC7,378$59,269–

96Zebulon, NCNC11,933$59,097–

97Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120$58,741–

98Wilmington, NCNC126,809$58,626–

99Midway, NCNC5,104$58,585–

100Archdale, NCNC12,254$58,542–

101Asheville, NCNC93,523$57,097–

102Pineville, NCNC11,851$56,932–

103Hickory, NCNC45,975$56,852–

104Black Mountain, NCNC8,491$56,801–

105Piney Green, NCNC14,078$56,684–

106Northchase, NCNC5,896$56,264–

107Sawmills, NCNC5,105$56,086–

108Kinston, NCNC19,705$55,903–

109Locust, NCNC6,120$55,755–

110Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,875$55,740–

111Fayetteville, NCNC209,120$55,516–

112St. Stephens, NCNC9,457$55,094–

113Washington, NCNC9,910$54,297–

114Statesville, NCNC32,181$54,054–

115Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622$53,964–

116Newton, NCNC13,822$53,532–

117Havelock, NCNC17,430$53,016–

118Burlington, NCNC61,496$52,540–

119East Flat Rock, NCNC6,323$52,533–

120Wrightsboro, NCNC6,287$52,458–

121Greenville, NCNC96,443$52,289–

122Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,386$52,211–

123Woodfin, NCNC8,229$52,083–

124New Bern, NCNC34,724$52,065–

125Lillington, NCNC5,040$51,875–

126Salisbury, NCNC36,879$51,231–

127Lumberton, NCNC18,955$50,858–

128Hope Mills, NCNC18,324$50,504–

129Albemarle, NCNC17,769$50,203–

130Walkertown, NCNC6,120$50,114–

131Thomasville, NCNC27,733$50,020–

132Angier, NCNC9,410$49,948–

133Clinton, NCNC8,466$49,688–

134Cherryville, NCNC6,523$49,476–

135Hamlet, NCNC5,870$49,231–

136Morehead City, NCNC10,434$48,966–

137Graham, NCNC20,131$48,517–

138Swannanoa, NCNC6,901$48,314–

139Jacksonville, NCNC72,732$47,711–

140Shelby, NCNC23,309$47,472–

141Henderson, NCNC15,013$47,385–

142Pittsboro, NCNC5,054$46,997–

143Morganton, NCNC17,849$46,783–

144Conover, NCNC8,938$46,534–

145Rockingham, NCNC8,815$46,462–

146Spring Lake, NCNC11,252$45,871–

147Mocksville, NCNC6,282$45,815–

148Laurinburg, NCNC14,582$45,361–

149Waynesville, NCNC11,006$44,969–

150Reidsville, NCNC14,692$44,827–

151Siler City, NCNC8,155$44,728–

152Kings Mountain, NCNC12,117$43,910–

153Hendersonville, NCNC15,867$43,781–

154Kings Grant, NCNC9,003$43,454–

155Long View, NCNC5,387$43,192–

156Eden, NCNC15,500$43,041–

157Bessemer City, NCNC5,834$42,975–

158Goldsboro, NCNC35,012$42,078–

159Dunn, NCNC8,814$42,015–

160Smithfield, NCNC13,114$41,796–

161Dallas, NCNC6,392$41,544–

162Lenoir, NCNC18,372$40,962–

163Roxboro, NCNC8,380$40,349–

164Asheboro, NCNC27,990$39,784–

165Lincolnton, NCNC12,465$39,609–

166Marion, NCNC7,440$39,500–

167Brevard, NCNC8,098$38,618–

168Lexington, NCNC20,238$34,085–

169Forest City, NCNC7,410$31,956–

170Mount Airy, NCNC10,682$31,107–

171Selma, NCNC7,406$30,952–

172Wadesboro, NCNC5,035$29,558–

173Boone, NCNC19,929$25,165–

174Cullowhee, NCNC7,973$24,063–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS