Median Household Income in Burke County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Burke County Compares
National Distribution
Where Burke County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Burke County: $58,592
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,213 | Matagorda County, TX | $58,628 |
| #2,214 | Houston County, AL | $58,626 |
| #2,215 | Kiowa County, CO | $58,618 |
| #2,216 | Burke County, NC | $58,592 |
| #2,217 | Garvin County, OK | $58,556 |
| #2,218 | Logan County, AR | $58,555 |
| #2,219 | Brazos County, TX | $58,553 |
Median Household Income in Burke County, North Carolina
Burke County, North Carolina has a median household income of $58,592, which ranks #2,216 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.0% below the national value of $75,149.
Within North Carolina, Burke County ranks #57 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 31th 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.