Per Capita Income in Columbus 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 Columbus County's per capita income of $27,773 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 Columbus County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,724 | Crittenden County, AR | $27,786 |
| #2,725 | Morris County, TX | $27,778 |
| #2,726 | Dallas County, AR | $27,773 |
| #2,727 | Columbus County, NC | $27,773 |
| #2,728 | Johnson County, IL | $27,765 |
| #2,729 | Clayton County, GA | $27,759 |
| #2,730 | Van Buren County, TN | $27,757 |
About Per Capita Income
Columbus County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $27,773, ranking #2,727 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.7% below the national value of $41,261. Within North Carolina, it ranks #90 of 100. This places it in the 15th 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.