Median Household Income in Salem County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Salem County Compares
National Distribution
Where Salem County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Salem County: $79,960
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #583 | Lehigh County, PA | $80,079 |
| #584 | Rogers County, OK | $80,067 |
| #585 | Lincoln County, NC | $80,016 |
| #586 | Salem County, NJ | $79,960 |
| #587 | Calhoun County, TX | $79,959 |
| #588 | Saline County, NE | $79,910 |
| #589 | McLean County, IL | $79,905 |
Median Household Income in Salem County, New Jersey
Salem County, New Jersey has a median household income of $79,960, which ranks #586 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.4% above the national value of $75,149.
Within New Jersey, Salem County ranks #19 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.