Per Capita Income in Columbus County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$27,773 −32.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,727 of 3,222
15th percentile

How Columbus County Compares

Columbus County
$27,773
North Carolina Average
$27,773
Rank #90 of 100 in state
National
$41,261
32.7% below

National Distribution

Where Columbus County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.

$9,682 $105,496

■ Columbus County: $27,773

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,724 Crittenden County, AR $27,786
#2,725 Morris County, TX $27,778
#2,726 Dallas County, AR $27,773
#2,727 Columbus County, NC $27,773
#2,728 Johnson County, IL $27,765
#2,729 Clayton County, GA $27,759
#2,730 Van Buren County, TN $27,757
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Per Capita Income in Columbus County, North Carolina

Columbus County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $27,773, which ranks #2,727 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.7% below the national value of $41,261.

Within North Carolina, Columbus County ranks #90 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 15th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. 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.