Median Household Income in Henderson County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Henderson County's median household income of $68,187 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 Henderson County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,320 | Daviess County, KY | $68,214 |
| #1,321 | Green Lake County, WI | $68,196 |
| #1,322 | Cerro Gordo County, IA | $68,189 |
| #1,323 | Henderson County, NC | $68,187 |
| #1,324 | Otsego County, MI | $68,183 |
| #1,325 | Lewis County, NY | $68,182 |
| #1,326 | Chase County, NE | $68,173 |
About Median Household Income
Henderson County, North Carolina has a median household income of $68,187, ranking #1,323 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 9.3% below the national value of $75,149. Within North Carolina, it ranks #25 of 100. This places it in the 59th 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.