Median Household Income in Chowan County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Chowan County's median household income of $53,864 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 Chowan County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,538 | Sioux County, NE | $53,929 |
| #2,539 | Nevada County, AR | $53,886 |
| #2,540 | Decatur County, KS | $53,870 |
| #2,541 | Chowan County, NC | $53,864 |
| #2,542 | Cherokee County, AL | $53,863 |
| #2,543 | Cass County, TX | $53,813 |
| #2,544 | Lowndes County, MS | $53,812 |
About Median Household Income
Chowan County, North Carolina has a median household income of $53,864, ranking #2,541 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 28.3% below the national value of $75,149. Within North Carolina, it ranks #73 of 100. This places it in the 21th 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.