Median Household Income in Nelson County, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$72,589 −3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,008 of 3,222
69th percentile

How Nelson County Compares

Nelson County
$72,589
Virginia Average
$72,589
Rank #59 of 133 in state
National
$75,149
3.4% below

National Distribution

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

$16,314 $181,765

■ Nelson County: $72,589

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,005 Shasta County, CA $72,636
#1,006 Nez Perce County, ID $72,599
#1,007 Crow Wing County, MN $72,589
#1,008 Nelson County, VA $72,589
#1,009 Sully County, SD $72,578
#1,010 Lipscomb County, TX $72,560
#1,011 Marshall County, MN $72,543
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Median Household Income in Nelson County, Virginia

Nelson County, Virginia has a median household income of $72,589, which ranks #1,008 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.4% below the national value of $75,149.

Within Virginia, Nelson County ranks #59 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 69th 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.