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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| #401 | Tract 25 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.6% |
| #402 | Tract 29.07 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.6% |
| #403 | Tract 416.04 | Cabarrus, NC | 4.6% |
| #404 | Tract 208.02 | Burke, NC | 4.6% |
| #405 | Tract 211.02 | Alamance, NC | 4.6% |
| #406 | Tract 324.04 | Gaston, NC | 4.6% |
| #407 | Tract 18.11 | Durham, NC | 4.6% |
| #408 | Tract 205.18 | Brunswick, NC | 4.6% |
| #409 | Tract 27.05 | Buncombe, NC | 4.6% |
| #410 | Tract 59.21 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.6% |
| #411 | Tract 38.06 | Forsyth, NC | 4.6% |
| #412 | Tract 411.10 | Johnston, NC | 4.6% |
| #413 | Tract 4.01 | Onslow, NC | 4.6% |
| #414 | Tract 112.04 | Orange, NC | 4.6% |
| #415 | Tract 9304 | Avery, NC | 4.6% |
| #416 | Tract 411.06 | Johnston, NC | 4.7% |
| #417 | Tract 22.01 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.7% |
| #418 | Tract 201 | Union, NC | 4.7% |
| #419 | Tract 157.06 | Guilford, NC | 4.7% |
| #420 | Tract 59.10 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.7% |
| #421 | Tract 61.05 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.7% |
| #422 | Tract 160.08 | Guilford, NC | 4.7% |
| #423 | Tract 32.07 | Cumberland, NC | 4.7% |
| #424 | Tract 202.02 | Chatham, NC | 4.7% |
| #425 | Tract 30.04 | Buncombe, NC | 4.7% |
| #426 | Tract 509.03 | Rowan, NC | 4.7% |
| #427 | Tract 528.07 | Wake, NC | 4.7% |
| #428 | Tract 201.05 | Chatham, NC | 4.8% |
| #429 | Tract 16.01 | Durham, NC | 4.8% |
| #430 | Tract 55.20 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.8% |
| #431 | Tract 26.05 | Forsyth, NC | 4.8% |
| #432 | Tract 9701.02 | Dare, NC | 4.8% |
| #433 | Tract 534.30 | Wake, NC | 4.8% |
| #434 | Tract 122.01 | Orange, NC | 4.8% |
| #435 | Tract 409.04 | Johnston, NC | 4.8% |
| #436 | Tract 413.05 | Cabarrus, NC | 4.8% |
| #437 | Tract 405.02 | Johnston, NC | 4.8% |
| #438 | Tract 62.14 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.8% |
| #439 | Tract 417.01 | Cabarrus, NC | 4.8% |
| #440 | Tract 301.04 | Gaston, NC | 4.8% |
| #441 | Tract 9705.02 | Carteret, NC | 4.8% |
| #442 | Tract 9702 | Gates, NC | 4.8% |
| #443 | Tract 9702.01 | Sampson, NC | 4.8% |
| #444 | Tract 121.08 | New Hanover, NC | 4.9% |
| #445 | Tract 9205.01 | Haywood, NC | 4.9% |
| #446 | Tract 203.07 | Union, NC | 4.9% |
| #447 | Tract 413.06 | Cabarrus, NC | 4.9% |
| #448 | Tract 155 | Guilford, NC | 4.9% |
| #449 | Tract 9709.04 | McDowell, NC | 4.9% |
| #450 | Tract 1.01 | Mecklenburg, NC | 4.9% |
| #451 | Tract 212.01 | Burke, NC | 4.9% |
| #452 | Tract 120.09 | New Hanover, NC | 4.9% |
| #453 | Tract 9701 | Macon, NC | 4.9% |
| #454 | Tract 203.10 | Union, NC | 4.9% |
| #455 | Tract 422.02 | Cabarrus, NC | 4.9% |
| #456 | Tract 23.06 | Buncombe, NC | 5.0% |
| #457 | Tract 9706 | Macon, NC | 5.0% |
| #458 | Tract 106 | New Hanover, NC | 5.0% |
| #459 | Tract 9705.02 | Dare, NC | 5.0% |
| #460 | Tract 30.19 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.0% |
| #461 | Tract 537.26 | Wake, NC | 5.0% |
| #462 | Tract 529.06 | Wake, NC | 5.0% |
| #463 | Tract 535.25 | Wake, NC | 5.0% |
| #464 | Tract 306.01 | Gaston, NC | 5.0% |
| #465 | Tract 9317 | Henderson, NC | 5.0% |
| #466 | Tract 30.21 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.0% |
| #467 | Tract 22.05 | Buncombe, NC | 5.0% |
| #468 | Tract 415.09 | Johnston, NC | 5.1% |
| #469 | Tract 613.02 | Iredell, NC | 5.1% |
| #470 | Tract 314.02 | Caldwell, NC | 5.1% |
| #471 | Tract 40.09 | Forsyth, NC | 5.1% |
| #472 | Tract 151 | Guilford, NC | 5.1% |
| #473 | Tract 25.02 | Forsyth, NC | 5.1% |
| #474 | Tract 106.03 | Nash, NC | 5.1% |
| #475 | Tract 712.03 | Lincoln, NC | 5.1% |
| #476 | Tract 55.36 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.1% |
| #477 | Tract 9202.01 | Polk, NC | 5.1% |
| #478 | Tract 9505.06 | Moore, NC | 5.1% |
| #479 | Tract 64.09 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.1% |
| #480 | Tract 55.19 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.1% |
| #481 | Tract 39.04 | Forsyth, NC | 5.1% |
| #482 | Tract 9610.03 | Craven, NC | 5.1% |
| #483 | Tract 410.01 | Cabarrus, NC | 5.1% |
| #484 | Tract 534.11 | Wake, NC | 5.1% |
| #485 | Tract 9201 | Graham, NC | 5.1% |
| #486 | Tract 59.22 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.1% |
| #487 | Tract 537.17 | Wake, NC | 5.1% |
| #488 | Tract 9710.03 | Carteret, NC | 5.2% |
| #489 | Tract 115.06 | Catawba, NC | 5.2% |
| #490 | Tract 9201 | Watauga, NC | 5.2% |
| #491 | Tract 13.04 | Onslow, NC | 5.2% |
| #492 | Tract 313.01 | Gaston, NC | 5.2% |
| #493 | Tract 537.16 | Wake, NC | 5.2% |
| #494 | Tract 55.29 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.2% |
| #495 | Tract 315.04 | Randolph, NC | 5.2% |
| #496 | Tract 9706.06 | Carteret, NC | 5.2% |
| #497 | Tract 28.01 | Forsyth, NC | 5.2% |
| #498 | Tract 333.06 | Gaston, NC | 5.2% |
| #499 | Tract 712.01 | Lincoln, NC | 5.3% |
| #500 | Tract 62.10 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5.3% |
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