Median Household Income in Beaufort County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Beaufort County's median household income of $58,357 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 Beaufort County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,231 | Cambria County, PA | $58,418 |
| #2,232 | Phelps County, MO | $58,396 |
| #2,233 | Carbon County, UT | $58,377 |
| #2,234 | Beaufort County, NC | $58,357 |
| #2,235 | Chautauqua County, NY | $58,351 |
| #2,236 | Barry County, MO | $58,346 |
| #2,237 | Golden Valley County, MT | $58,333 |
About Median Household Income
Beaufort County, North Carolina has a median household income of $58,357, ranking #2,234 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.3% below the national value of $75,149. Within North Carolina, it ranks #60 of 100. This places it in the 31th 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.