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
#301	Tract 31.07	Forsyth, NC	3.8%
#302	Tract 9607.01	Pasquotank, NC	3.8%
#303	Tract 325.09	Gaston, NC	3.8%
#304	Tract 118	New Hanover, NC	3.8%
#305	Tract 9303.01	Surry, NC	3.8%
#306	Tract 58.48	Mecklenburg, NC	3.8%
#307	Tract 144.12	Guilford, NC	3.9%
#308	Tract 618.07	Davidson, NC	3.9%
#309	Tract 306	Randolph, NC	3.9%
#310	Tract 526.01	Wake, NC	3.9%
#311	Tract 203.05	Brunswick, NC	3.9%
#312	Tract 59.25	Mecklenburg, NC	3.9%
#313	Tract 22.02	Mecklenburg, NC	3.9%
#314	Tract 605.02	Franklin, NC	3.9%
#315	Tract 122.03	New Hanover, NC	3.9%
#316	Tract 538.07	Wake, NC	3.9%
#317	Tract 64.10	Mecklenburg, NC	3.9%
#318	Tract 525.08	Wake, NC	3.9%
#319	Tract 9306	Henderson, NC	3.9%
#320	Tract 537.24	Wake, NC	3.9%
#321	Tract 122.02	New Hanover, NC	3.9%
#322	Tract 108.02	Orange, NC	3.9%
#323	Tract 165.06	Guilford, NC	3.9%
#324	Tract 22.06	Buncombe, NC	3.9%
#325	Tract 20.29	Durham, NC	3.9%
#326	Tract 58.45	Mecklenburg, NC	3.9%
#327	Tract 39.09	Forsyth, NC	4.0%
#328	Tract 534.21	Wake, NC	4.0%
#329	Tract 310.06	Gaston, NC	4.0%
#330	Tract 56.15	Mecklenburg, NC	4.0%
#331	Tract 9503.05	Moore, NC	4.0%
#332	Tract 536.13	Wake, NC	4.0%
#333	Tract 20.30	Durham, NC	4.0%
#334	Tract 125.10	Guilford, NC	4.0%
#335	Tract 29.08	Mecklenburg, NC	4.0%
#336	Tract 534.24	Wake, NC	4.1%
#337	Tract 205.12	Brunswick, NC	4.1%
#338	Tract 34.01	Mecklenburg, NC	4.1%
#339	Tract 159.02	Guilford, NC	4.1%
#340	Tract 531.10	Wake, NC	4.1%
#341	Tract 33.02	Mecklenburg, NC	4.1%
#342	Tract 58.43	Mecklenburg, NC	4.1%
#343	Tract 12	Buncombe, NC	4.1%
#344	Tract 528.02	Wake, NC	4.2%
#345	Tract 55.26	Mecklenburg, NC	4.2%
#346	Tract 713.03	Harnett, NC	4.2%
#347	Tract 530.07	Wake, NC	4.2%
#348	Tract 542.13	Wake, NC	4.2%
#349	Tract 534.23	Wake, NC	4.2%
#350	Tract 305.04	Gaston, NC	4.2%
#351	Tract 616.05	Iredell, NC	4.2%
#352	Tract 9709.04	Carteret, NC	4.2%
#353	Tract 9510.01	Moore, NC	4.2%
#354	Tract 163.05	Guilford, NC	4.2%
#355	Tract 58.61	Mecklenburg, NC	4.2%
#356	Tract 424.01	Cabarrus, NC	4.2%
#357	Tract 313.01	Caldwell, NC	4.2%
#358	Tract 20.04	Mecklenburg, NC	4.3%
#359	Tract 9604.03	Transylvania, NC	4.3%
#360	Tract 121.02	Orange, NC	4.3%
#361	Tract 9212.02	Haywood, NC	4.3%
#362	Tract 117.05	New Hanover, NC	4.3%
#363	Tract 205.15	Brunswick, NC	4.3%
#364	Tract 117.03	New Hanover, NC	4.3%
#365	Tract 57.09	Mecklenburg, NC	4.3%
#366	Tract 9701.02	Carteret, NC	4.3%
#367	Tract 20.13	Durham, NC	4.3%
#368	Tract 537.11	Wake, NC	4.4%
#369	Tract 7	Mecklenburg, NC	4.4%
#370	Tract 5.01	Wilson, NC	4.4%
#371	Tract 410.03	Johnston, NC	4.4%
#372	Tract 119.03	Orange, NC	4.4%
#373	Tract 58.50	Mecklenburg, NC	4.4%
#374	Tract 534.05	Wake, NC	4.4%
#375	Tract 713.02	Harnett, NC	4.4%
#376	Tract 416.03	Cabarrus, NC	4.4%
#377	Tract 426.03	Cabarrus, NC	4.4%
#378	Tract 203.04	Brunswick, NC	4.4%
#379	Tract 544.04	Wake, NC	4.4%
#380	Tract 9605.02	Pasquotank, NC	4.4%
#381	Tract 29.03	Mecklenburg, NC	4.4%
#382	Tract 110.01	Orange, NC	4.4%
#383	Tract 12.01	Onslow, NC	4.4%
#384	Tract 11.03	Wayne, NC	4.4%
#385	Tract 205.14	Brunswick, NC	4.5%
#386	Tract 409.05	Johnston, NC	4.5%
#387	Tract 31.08	Buncombe, NC	4.5%
#388	Tract 542.18	Wake, NC	4.5%
#389	Tract 614.04	Iredell, NC	4.5%
#390	Tract 58.49	Mecklenburg, NC	4.5%
#391	Tract 537.25	Wake, NC	4.5%
#392	Tract 532.09	Wake, NC	4.5%
#393	Tract 58.65	Mecklenburg, NC	4.5%
#394	Tract 202.03	Union, NC	4.5%
#395	Tract 529.05	Wake, NC	4.5%
#396	Tract 410.04	Johnston, NC	4.5%
#397	Tract 9307.02	Henderson, NC	4.5%
#398	Tract 315.03	Randolph, NC	4.5%
#399	Tract 62.20	Mecklenburg, NC	4.5%
#400	Tract 61.03	Mecklenburg, NC	4.6%