Median Household Income in Alleghany County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Alleghany County's median household income of $47,172 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Alleghany County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,889 | Dickenson County, VA | $47,254 |
| #2,890 | Wayne County, MO | $47,226 |
| #2,891 | Lanier County, GA | $47,186 |
| #2,892 | Alleghany County, NC | $47,172 |
| #2,893 | Lincoln County, MT | $47,143 |
| #2,894 | Buffalo County, SD | $47,045 |
| #2,895 | Alexander County, IL | $47,043 |
About Median Household Income
Alleghany County, North Carolina has a median household income of $47,172, ranking #2,892 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 37.2% below the national value of $75,149. Within North Carolina, it ranks #91 of 100. This places it in the 10th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.