Median Household Income in Columbus County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Columbus County Compares
National Distribution
Where Columbus County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Columbus County: $49,442
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,797 | Fayette County, AL | $49,488 |
| #2,798 | La Paz County, AZ | $49,478 |
| #2,799 | Hooker County, NE | $49,464 |
| #2,800 | Columbus County, NC | $49,442 |
| #2,801 | San Miguel County, NM | $49,431 |
| #2,802 | Izard County, AR | $49,405 |
| #2,803 | Hinds County, MS | $49,402 |
Median Household Income in Columbus County, North Carolina
Columbus County, North Carolina has a median household income of $49,442, which ranks #2,800 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.2% below the national value of $75,149.
Within North Carolina, Columbus County ranks #87 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 13th 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.