Per Capita Income in Wayne County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wayne County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wayne County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.
■ Wayne County: $31,983
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,103 | Daviess County, MO | $32,007 |
| #2,104 | Wilson County, NC | $31,996 |
| #2,105 | Putnam County, TN | $31,985 |
| #2,106 | Wayne County, NC | $31,983 |
| #2,107 | Clay County, IL | $31,980 |
| #2,108 | Pope County, IL | $31,967 |
| #2,109 | Roberts County, TX | $31,964 |
Per Capita Income in Wayne County, North Carolina
Wayne County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $31,983, which ranks #2,106 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.5% below the national value of $41,261.
Within North Carolina, Wayne County ranks #68 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 35th 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.