North Carolina Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for North Carolina was $43,326 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, North Carolina median household income is $6,720 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 North Carolina household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012. North Carolina median family income and per capita income for North Carolina are shown further down.

Real Median Household Income in North Carolina

	2010	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$50,046	-1.97%	-6.20%
North Carolina	$43,326	-2.41%	-7.76%

North Carolina Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for North Carolina peaked in 2008 at $47,138 and is now $3,812 (8.09%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: North Carolina, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for North Carolina

Date	US	North Carolina
2010	$50,046	$43,326
2009	$51,050	$44,395
2008	$52,687	$47,138
2007	$53,356	$46,973

North Carolina Family Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for North Carolina was $52,920 in 2010. Compared to the median US family income, North Carolina median family income is $7,689 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2011 family income data will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Family Income in North Carolina

	2010	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$60,609	-2.39%	-5.78%
North Carolina	$52,920	-4.10%	-8.55%

North Carolina Real Median Family Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for North Carolina peaked in 2007 at $57,865 and is now $4,945 (8.55%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: North Carolina, National

Historical Real Median Family Income for North Carolina

Date	US	North Carolina
2010	$60,609	$52,920
2009	$62,090	$55,184
2008	$64,168	$57,304
2007	$64,327	$57,865

North Carolina Per Capita Income

The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for North Carolina was $23,432 in 2010. Compared to the US per capita income, North Carolina per capita income is $2,627 lower. Per-capita income numbers for 2011 will be released in December of 2012.

Real Per Capita Income in North Carolina

	2010	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$26,059	-2.93%	-7.14%
North Carolina	$23,432	-3.16%	-8.33%

North Carolina Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for North Carolina peaked in 2007 at $25,560 and is now $2,128 (8.33%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: North Carolina, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for North Carolina

Date	US	North Carolina
2010	$26,059	$23,432
2009	$26,845	$24,196
2008	$27,938	$25,534
2007	$28,064	$25,560