Median Household Income in New Hanover County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$75,166 +0.0% vs nat'l
Rank #831 of 3,222
74th percentile

How New Hanover County Compares

New Hanover County
$75,166
North Carolina Average
$75,166
Rank #17 of 100 in state
National
$75,149
0.0% above

National Distribution

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

$16,314 $181,765

■ New Hanover County: $75,166

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#828 Madison County, MT $75,250
#829 Jackson County, KS $75,215
#830 Franklin County, OH $75,176
#831 New Hanover County, NC $75,166
#832 Petersburg Borough, AK $75,125
#833 Douglas County, WI $75,099
#834 Middlesex County, VA $75,060
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Median Household Income in New Hanover County, North Carolina

New Hanover County, North Carolina has a median household income of $75,166, which ranks #831 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.0% above the national value of $75,149.

Within North Carolina, New Hanover County ranks #17 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 74th 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.