Per Capita Income in Whatcom County, WA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$45,361 +9.9% vs nat'l
Rank #389 of 3,222
88th percentile

How Whatcom County Compares

Whatcom County
$45,361
Washington Average
$45,361
Rank #11 of 39 in state
National
$41,261
9.9% above

National Distribution

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

$9,682 $105,496

■ Whatcom County: $45,361

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#386 Phelps County, NE $45,448
#387 Northumberland County, VA $45,438
#388 Iredell County, NC $45,398
#389 Whatcom County, WA $45,361
#390 Hand County, SD $45,342
#391 Hamilton County, TN $45,341
#392 Le Sueur County, MN $45,340
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Per Capita Income in Whatcom County, Washington

Whatcom County, Washington has a per capita income of $45,361, which ranks #389 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.9% above the national value of $41,261.

Within Washington, Whatcom County ranks #11 of 39 out of 39 counties. This places it in the 88th 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.