Median Household Income in Clay County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$56,971 −24.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,331 of 3,222
28th percentile

How Clay County Compares

Clay County
$56,971
North Carolina Average
$56,971
Rank #66 of 100 in state
National
$75,149
24.2% below

National Distribution

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

$16,314 $181,765

■ Clay County: $56,971

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,328 Knox County, IL $57,030
#2,329 Belmont County, OH $57,017
#2,330 Neshoba County, MS $57,013
#2,331 Clay County, NC $56,971
#2,332 Sullivan County, MO $56,964
#2,333 Iberia Parish, LA $56,961
#2,334 Mahoning County, OH $56,942
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Median Household Income in Clay County, North Carolina

Clay County, North Carolina has a median household income of $56,971, which ranks #2,331 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.2% below the national value of $75,149.

Within North Carolina, Clay County ranks #66 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 28th 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.