North Carolina Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 4,034,684 households, there were 280,118 households (6.94%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 244,476 households (6.06%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.
On the other hand, there were 1,346,929 households (33.38%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 343,371 households (8.51%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.
The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.
You can see similar information for other states as well as for the whole United States.
| Household Income Categories | Number of Households | Percent of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less $10K | 235452 | 5.84 |
| $10K - Less $15K | 183386 | 4.55 |
| $15K - Less $20K | 176464 | 4.37 |
| $20K - Less $25K | 184679 | 4.58 |
| $25K - Less $30K | 191030 | 4.74 |
| $30K - Less $35K | 192550 | 4.77 |
| $35K - Less $40K | 183368 | 4.55 |
| $40K - Less $45K | 181589 | 4.50 |
| $45K - Less $50K | 161782 | 4.01 |
| $50K - Less $60K | 312862 | 7.75 |
| $60K - Less $75K | 399234 | 9.90 |
| $75K - Less $100K | 512372 | 12.70 |
| $100K - Less $125K | 357498 | 8.86 |
| $125K - Less $150K | 237824 | 5.89 |
| $150K - Less $200K | 244476 | 6.06 |
| $200K - and Over | 280118 | 6.94 |