Ranking of North Carolina Counties By the Median Household Income of the Asian Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 11, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Asian Alone racial group in North Carolina was $97,811. Among all North Carolina counties, the Asian Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Wilkes County ($243,421), followed by Union County ($173,409), and Avery County ($168,640). On the other hand, the Asian Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: Pender County ($2,499), Perquimans County ($14,009), and Lenoir County ($23,716).

The chart below shows the top 10 North Carolina counties where the Asian Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in North Carolina.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By the Median Household Income of the Asian Alone Racial Group in 2021
Wilkes County
Union County
Avery County
Halifax County
Cabarrus County
Wake County
Chatham County
Orange County
Bertie County
Caldwell County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By the Median Household Income of the Asian Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Median Household Income ($)
1 Wilkes County 243421
2 Union County 173409
3 Avery County 168640
4 Halifax County 139545
5 Cabarrus County 137381
6 Wake County 135046
7 Chatham County 129931
8 Orange County 107078
9 Bertie County 105875
10 Caldwell County 105603
11 Martin County 102750
12 Mecklenburg County 99185
13 Stanly County 99036
14 Wayne County 92011
15 Hoke County 90135
16 Gaston County 90081
17 Forsyth County 90035
18 Alamance County 88553
19 Durham County 86810
20 Wilson County 85950
21 Harnett County 85255
22 McDowell County 84296
23 Nash County 84046
24 Edgecombe County 83512
25 Duplin County 82692
26 Iredell County 82175
27 New Hanover County 77759
28 Vance County 75652
29 Henderson County 75096
30 Catawba County 74732
31 Guilford County 73409
32 Johnston County 73355
33 Buncombe County 72143
34 Cherokee County 70650
35 Dare County 69621
36 Carteret County 68969
37 Lee County 68806
38 Pitt County 67848
39 Watauga County 63229
40 Brunswick County 62692
41 Montgomery County 61542
42 Burke County 58527
43 Davidson County 56556
44 Robeson County 56193
45 Cumberland County 54656
46 Randolph County 49006
47 Onslow County 48750
48 Rowan County 48611
49 Surry County 41932
50 Yancey County 39063
51 Person County 38482
52 Polk County 31875
53 Lenoir County 23716
54 Perquimans County 14009
55 Pender County 2499