Per Capita Income in Rutherford County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$30,460 −26.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,338 of 3,222
27th percentile

How Rutherford County Compares

Rutherford County
$30,460
North Carolina Average
$30,460
Rank #77 of 100 in state
National
$41,261
26.2% below

National Distribution

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

$9,682 $105,496

■ Rutherford County: $30,460

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,335 Sumter County, SC $30,466
#2,336 Iberia Parish, LA $30,464
#2,337 Miami County, IN $30,463
#2,338 Rutherford County, NC $30,460
#2,339 Smyth County, VA $30,460
#2,340 Garvin County, OK $30,455
#2,341 Miller County, GA $30,453
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Per Capita Income in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Rutherford County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $30,460, which ranks #2,338 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.2% below the national value of $41,261.

Within North Carolina, Rutherford County ranks #77 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 27th 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.