Census tract rankings · North Carolina

Lowest-poverty census tracts in North Carolina

Smallest share of residents living below the federal poverty line. Several wealthy enclaves register a true 0%; ties are broken by median household income. Filtered to North Carolina, ranked among all tracts in the state.

Note: ties broken by median household income.

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Rank	Tract	County	low poverty
#1	Tract 6	Onslow, NC	0.0%
#2	Tract 534.35	Wake, NC	0.0%
#3	Tract 1.03	Mecklenburg, NC	0.0%
#4	Tract 58.60	Mecklenburg, NC	0.0%
#5	Tract 9706.02	Carteret, NC	0.0%
#6	Tract 536.04	Wake, NC	0.1%
#7	Tract 55.16	Mecklenburg, NC	0.2%
#8	Tract 542.17	Wake, NC	0.2%
#9	Tract 56.17	Mecklenburg, NC	0.3%
#10	Tract 27.01	Mecklenburg, NC	0.3%
#11	Tract 425.04	Cabarrus, NC	0.4%
#12	Tract 534.19	Wake, NC	0.4%
#13	Tract 542.16	Wake, NC	0.5%
#14	Tract 125.09	Guilford, NC	0.5%
#15	Tract 532.10	Wake, NC	0.6%
#16	Tract 120.12	New Hanover, NC	0.6%
#17	Tract 538.03	Wake, NC	0.7%
#18	Tract 530.06	Wake, NC	0.7%
#19	Tract 515.01	Wake, NC	0.7%
#20	Tract 411.08	Johnston, NC	0.8%
#21	Tract 538.05	Wake, NC	0.8%
#22	Tract 536.20	Wake, NC	0.8%
#23	Tract 41.03	Forsyth, NC	0.8%
#24	Tract 9707.04	Carteret, NC	0.8%
#25	Tract 120.10	New Hanover, NC	0.8%
#26	Tract 539.01	Wake, NC	0.8%
#27	Tract 31.10	Mecklenburg, NC	0.9%
#28	Tract 62.11	Mecklenburg, NC	0.9%
#29	Tract 542.03	Wake, NC	0.9%
#30	Tract 305.06	Lee, NC	1.0%
#31	Tract 538.08	Wake, NC	1.0%
#32	Tract 62.19	Mecklenburg, NC	1.0%
#33	Tract 325.07	Gaston, NC	1.0%
#34	Tract 20.20	Durham, NC	1.0%
#35	Tract 20.37	Durham, NC	1.0%
#36	Tract 207.03	Chatham, NC	1.0%
#37	Tract 542.22	Wake, NC	1.0%
#38	Tract 9507.03	Moore, NC	1.1%
#39	Tract 210.20	Union, NC	1.1%
#40	Tract 413.01	Cabarrus, NC	1.1%
#41	Tract 534.10	Wake, NC	1.1%
#42	Tract 532.11	Wake, NC	1.2%
#43	Tract 27.02	Mecklenburg, NC	1.2%
#44	Tract 64.07	Mecklenburg, NC	1.2%
#45	Tract 534.27	Wake, NC	1.2%
#46	Tract 60.14	Mecklenburg, NC	1.2%
#47	Tract 19	Durham, NC	1.2%
#48	Tract 333.13	Gaston, NC	1.3%
#49	Tract 413.07	Cabarrus, NC	1.3%
#50	Tract 402.08	Johnston, NC	1.3%
#51	Tract 58.63	Mecklenburg, NC	1.3%
#52	Tract 125.11	Guilford, NC	1.3%
#53	Tract 535.22	Wake, NC	1.3%
#54	Tract 58.47	Mecklenburg, NC	1.3%
#55	Tract 324.05	Gaston, NC	1.4%
#56	Tract 525.05	Wake, NC	1.4%
#57	Tract 415.03	Cabarrus, NC	1.4%
#58	Tract 39.08	Forsyth, NC	1.4%
#59	Tract 30.13	Mecklenburg, NC	1.4%
#60	Tract 26.01	Forsyth, NC	1.5%
#61	Tract 58.34	Mecklenburg, NC	1.5%
#62	Tract 402.05	Johnston, NC	1.5%
#63	Tract 201.03	Chatham, NC	1.5%
#64	Tract 602.03	Davidson, NC	1.5%
#65	Tract 58.59	Mecklenburg, NC	1.6%
#66	Tract 63.05	Mecklenburg, NC	1.6%
#67	Tract 542.23	Wake, NC	1.6%
#68	Tract 534.22	Wake, NC	1.6%
#69	Tract 111.01	Nash, NC	1.7%
#70	Tract 607.03	Iredell, NC	1.7%
#71	Tract 62.22	Mecklenburg, NC	1.7%
#72	Tract 63.08	Mecklenburg, NC	1.7%
#73	Tract 217.03	Alamance, NC	1.7%
#74	Tract 537.21	Wake, NC	1.7%
#75	Tract 324.06	Gaston, NC	1.7%
#76	Tract 29.09	Mecklenburg, NC	1.7%
#77	Tract 120.04	New Hanover, NC	1.8%
#78	Tract 537.19	Wake, NC	1.8%
#79	Tract 614.05	Iredell, NC	1.8%
#80	Tract 28	Mecklenburg, NC	1.8%
#81	Tract 9305.02	Beaufort, NC	1.8%
#82	Tract 160.09	Guilford, NC	1.8%
#83	Tract 426.01	Cabarrus, NC	1.8%
#84	Tract 540.21	Wake, NC	1.8%
#85	Tract 710.03	Harnett, NC	1.8%
#86	Tract 107.06	Orange, NC	1.9%
#87	Tract 55.17	Mecklenburg, NC	1.9%
#88	Tract 203.14	Union, NC	1.9%
#89	Tract 61.13	Mecklenburg, NC	1.9%
#90	Tract 59.26	Mecklenburg, NC	1.9%
#91	Tract 9708.04	Carteret, NC	1.9%
#92	Tract 518	Wake, NC	1.9%
#93	Tract 25.01	Forsyth, NC	1.9%
#94	Tract 534.34	Wake, NC	1.9%
#95	Tract 210.16	Union, NC	1.9%
#96	Tract 6.02	Wilson, NC	1.9%
#97	Tract 164.08	Guilford, NC	1.9%
#98	Tract 534.25	Wake, NC	2.0%
#99	Tract 534.33	Wake, NC	2.0%
#100	Tract 9701.01	Dare, NC	2.0%