Median Household Income in Durham County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Durham County Compares
National Distribution
Where Durham County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Durham County: $82,316
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #495 | Warren County, IN | $82,425 |
| #496 | Chelan County, WA | $82,381 |
| #497 | Ontario County, NY | $82,324 |
| #498 | Durham County, NC | $82,316 |
| #499 | Bartow County, GA | $82,243 |
| #500 | Orange County, VT | $82,232 |
| #501 | Otoe County, NE | $82,188 |
Median Household Income in Durham County, North Carolina
Durham County, North Carolina has a median household income of $82,316, which ranks #498 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.5% above the national value of $75,149.
Within North Carolina, Durham County ranks #12 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 85th 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.