Median Household Income in Avery County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Avery County Compares
National Distribution
Where Avery County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Avery County: $61,428
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,936 | Hancock County, WV | $61,466 |
| #1,937 | Leon County, TX | $61,449 |
| #1,938 | Somerset County, PA | $61,446 |
| #1,939 | Avery County, NC | $61,428 |
| #1,940 | Bailey County, TX | $61,420 |
| #1,941 | Woodward County, OK | $61,417 |
| #1,942 | Stone County, MS | $61,413 |
Median Household Income in Avery County, North Carolina
Avery County, North Carolina has a median household income of $61,428, which ranks #1,939 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.3% below the national value of $75,149.
Within North Carolina, Avery County ranks #47 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 40th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.