Median Household Income in Jackson County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$55,815 −25.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,418 of 3,222
25th percentile

How Jackson County Compares

Jackson County
$55,815
North Carolina Average
$55,815
Rank #70 of 100 in state
National
$75,149
25.7% below

National Distribution

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

$16,314 $181,765

■ Jackson County: $55,815

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,415 Breckinridge County, KY $55,843
#2,416 Cabell County, WV $55,832
#2,417 San Saba County, TX $55,819
#2,418 Jackson County, NC $55,815
#2,419 Cleburne County, AR $55,798
#2,420 McCormick County, SC $55,798
#2,421 Perry County, AR $55,764
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Median Household Income in Jackson County, North Carolina

Jackson County, North Carolina has a median household income of $55,815, which ranks #2,418 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.7% below the national value of $75,149.

Within North Carolina, Jackson County ranks #70 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 25th 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.