Median Household Income in Caldwell County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$56,425 −24.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,381 of 3,222
26th percentile

How Caldwell County Compares

Caldwell County
$56,425
North Carolina Average
$56,425
Rank #68 of 100 in state
National
$75,149
24.9% below

National Distribution

Where Caldwell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.

$16,314 $181,765

■ Caldwell County: $56,425

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,378 Chautauqua County, KS $56,438
#2,379 Menominee County, MI $56,435
#2,380 Trumbull County, OH $56,435
#2,381 Caldwell County, NC $56,425
#2,382 Wilson County, NC $56,423
#2,383 Cass County, IN $56,403
#2,384 Montgomery County, KY $56,396
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Median Household Income in Caldwell County, North Carolina

Caldwell County, North Carolina has a median household income of $56,425, which ranks #2,381 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.9% below the national value of $75,149.

Within North Carolina, Caldwell County ranks #68 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 26th 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.