Per Capita Income in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County's per capita income of $31,569 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 Cherokee County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,174 | Baker County, FL | $31,580 |
| #2,175 | Bleckley County, GA | $31,579 |
| #2,176 | Quay County, NM | $31,573 |
| #2,177 | Cherokee County, NC | $31,569 |
| #2,178 | Wheeler County, TX | $31,568 |
| #2,179 | Newaygo County, MI | $31,564 |
| #2,180 | Harrison County, OH | $31,539 |
About Per Capita Income
Cherokee County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $31,569, ranking #2,177 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 23.5% below the national value of $41,261. Within North Carolina, it ranks #73 of 100. This places it in the 32th 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.