Durham County, North Carolina Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 132,762 of Durham County, NC households, there were 12,049 households (9.08%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 10,201 households (7.68%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 39,368 households (29.65%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 10,423 households (7.85%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Durham County, NC households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other North Carolina counties, and for North Carolina.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Durham County, NC Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021

Less $40K

$40K - Less $50K

$50K - Less $60K

$60K - Less $75K

$75K - Less $100K

$100K - Less $125K

$125K - Less $150K

$150K - Less $200K

$200K - and Over

Durham County, NC Household Income Distribution in 2021

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Household Income Categories	Number of Households	Percent of Households (%)
Less $10K	7191	5.42
$10K - Less $15K	4193	3.16
$15K - Less $20K	4365	3.29
$20K - Less $25K	4807	3.62
$25K - Less $30K	6513	4.91
$30K - Less $35K	6368	4.80
$35K - Less $40K	5931	4.47
$40K - Less $45K	5968	4.50
$45K - Less $50K	4455	3.36
$50K - Less $60K	10583	7.97
$60K - Less $75K	12109	9.12
$75K - Less $100K	16780	12.64
$100K - Less $125K	13061	9.84
$125K - Less $150K	8188	6.17
$150K - Less $200K	10201	7.68
$200K - and Over	12049	9.08