Per Capita Income in Yancey County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$36,664 −11.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,312 of 3,222
59th percentile

How Yancey County Compares

Yancey County
$36,664
North Carolina Average
$36,664
Rank #32 of 100 in state
National
$41,261
11.1% below

National Distribution

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

$9,682 $105,496

■ Yancey County: $36,664

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,309 Saline County, IL $36,683
#1,310 Pend Oreille County, WA $36,670
#1,311 Ottawa County, KS $36,666
#1,312 Yancey County, NC $36,664
#1,313 Essex County, VT $36,657
#1,314 Delta County, MI $36,649
#1,315 Bastrop County, TX $36,637
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Per Capita Income in Yancey County, North Carolina

Yancey County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $36,664, which ranks #1,312 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.1% below the national value of $41,261.

Within North Carolina, Yancey County ranks #32 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 59th 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.