Median Household Income in Fairfield County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Fairfield County's median household income of $47,885 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 Fairfield County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,874 | Putnam County, FL | $47,934 |
| #2,875 | Morgan County, KY | $47,913 |
| #2,876 | Wright County, MO | $47,909 |
| #2,877 | Fairfield County, SC | $47,885 |
| #2,878 | Dunklin County, MO | $47,849 |
| #2,879 | Worth County, MO | $47,847 |
| #2,880 | Choctaw County, AL | $47,813 |
About Median Household Income
Fairfield County, South Carolina has a median household income of $47,885, ranking #2,877 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 36.3% below the national value of $75,149. Within South Carolina, it ranks #35 of 46. This places it in the 11th 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.