Per Capita Income in Caldwell County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Per Capita Change
National Distribution
How Caldwell County's per capita income of $31,914 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.
Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Caldwell County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,115 | Clarke County, AL | $31,921 |
| #2,116 | Indiana County, PA | $31,921 |
| #2,117 | Jasper County, MO | $31,916 |
| #2,118 | Caldwell County, NC | $31,914 |
| #2,119 | Lewis County, ID | $31,902 |
| #2,120 | Greene County, TN | $31,898 |
| #2,121 | Houghton County, MI | $31,893 |
About Per Capita Income
Caldwell County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $31,914, ranking #2,118 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.7% below the national value of $41,261. Within North Carolina, it ranks #69 of 100. This places it in the 34th percentile nationally.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. 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.