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Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the median income of households with a White, non-Hispanic householder (2024 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 White non-Hispanic residents are excluded. This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWHITE (NON-HISPANIC) HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2020

01Wake County, NCNC1,257,235$118,396+22%

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383$112,832+25%

03Union County, NCNC267,674$109,024+25%

04Durham County, NCNC347,240$108,321+31%

05Chatham County, NCNC85,111$104,009+28%

06Orange County, NCNC152,498$99,961+22%

07Currituck County, NCNC33,158$96,378+30%

08Dare County, NCNC38,245$92,382+38%

09Moore County, NCNC110,619$92,117+32%

10Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725$91,882+23%

11Johnston County, NCNC256,448$91,596+33%

12Iredell County, NCNC211,798$86,754+29%

13Granville County, NCNC61,421$85,333+24%

14Pender County, NCNC72,111$84,553+24%

15Lincoln County, NCNC98,654$84,358+37%

16Guilford County, NCNC562,234$83,266+23%

17Camden County, NCNC11,315$81,811+27%

18New Hanover County, NCNC245,959$81,518+29%

19Person County, NCNC40,636$81,245+24%

20Franklin County, NCNC82,037$80,785+21%

21Brunswick County, NCNC174,702$80,335+29%

22Chowan County, NCNC14,082$79,765+48%

23Forsyth County, NCNC401,718$78,737+22%

24Perquimans County, NCNC13,490$78,460+36%

25Buncombe County, NCNC277,417$78,375+36%

26Gates County, NCNC10,234$77,139+27%

27Davie County, NCNC45,855$75,595+18%

28Harnett County, NCNC150,137$75,262+24%

29Carteret County, NCNC70,469$74,772+26%

30Craven County, NCNC105,025$74,693+24%

31Hoke County, NCNC56,939$74,022+20%

32Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201$73,659+20%

33Northampton County, NCNC16,491$73,531+39%

34Lee County, NCNC70,258$72,957+22%

35Nash County, NCNC99,365$72,866+17%

36Alamance County, NCNC186,177$72,574+23%

37Gaston County, NCNC246,558$72,254+25%

38Wayne County, NCNC122,278$72,245+24%

39Cumberland County, NCNC338,473$72,231+26%

40Catawba County, NCNC170,172$72,169+25%

41Onslow County, NCNC217,175$71,967+35%

42Beaufort County, NCNC44,670$71,626+24%

43Wilson County, NCNC81,150$71,558+14%

44Henderson County, NCNC122,375$71,553+18%

45Pitt County, NCNC182,936$70,399+18%

46Jones County, NCNC9,575$70,200+55%

47Rowan County, NCNC155,096$70,150+25%

48Polk County, NCNC20,533$70,006+29%

49Warren County, NCNC18,898$69,208+36%

50Bertie County, NCNC17,086$69,141+27%

51Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121$68,151+33%

52Pamlico County, NCNC12,758$67,305+22%

53Davidson County, NCNC180,182$67,064+25%

54Transylvania County, NCNC34,211$67,007+29%

55Alexander County, NCNC36,958$66,229+25%

56Sampson County, NCNC61,504$66,128+31%

57Hertford County, NCNC19,015$65,313+39%

58Stanly County, NCNC68,830$64,912+11%

59Cleveland County, NCNC103,325$64,809+33%

60Caswell County, NCNC22,563$64,545+20%

61Yadkin County, NCNC38,325$64,300+30%

62Stokes County, NCNC46,126$63,798+21%

63Duplin County, NCNC51,571$63,641+25%

64Randolph County, NCNC149,516$63,522+23%

65Martin County, NCNC21,601$62,805+22%

66Lenoir County, NCNC55,837$62,653+22%

67Haywood County, NCNC63,369$61,854+19%

68Montgomery County, NCNC26,403$61,768+21%

69Avery County, NCNC18,110$61,755+42%

70Halifax County, NCNC46,534$61,212+24%

71Vance County, NCNC42,638$61,137+11%

72Greene County, NCNC20,700$61,090+10%

73Rockingham County, NCNC94,195$61,076+23%

74Macon County, NCNC39,232$60,905+30%

75Bladen County, NCNC30,007$60,264+28%

76Burke County, NCNC88,655$59,944+28%

77Washington County, NCNC10,638$59,837+36%

78Hyde County, NCNC4,554$59,808+12%

79Surry County, NCNC72,287$59,126+28%

80Madison County, NCNC22,553$59,049+29%

81Scotland County, NCNC33,322$58,593+27%

82Yancey County, NCNC19,084$58,355+29%

83Mitchell County, NCNC15,062$58,192+18%

84Jackson County, NCNC45,039$57,690+18%

85McDowell County, NCNC45,198$57,500+19%

86Robeson County, NCNC119,941$57,357+25%

87Caldwell County, NCNC81,105$56,940+21%

88Ashe County, NCNC27,514$56,808+30%

89Clay County, NCNC12,239$56,471+27%

90Columbus County, NCNC50,487$56,344+28%

91Anson County, NCNC21,758$56,180+9%

92Rutherford County, NCNC65,745$55,260+23%

93Cherokee County, NCNC30,830$54,805+33%

94Richmond County, NCNC42,041$54,018+11%

95Watauga County, NCNC54,786$53,431+14%

96Wilkes County, NCNC66,233$53,236+17%

97Tyrrell County, NCNC3,537$52,179+4%

98Alleghany County, NCNC11,479$49,895+24%

99Swain County, NCNC14,024$49,866+11%

100Graham County, NCNC8,190$49,533+21%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES