Per Capita Income in Nelson County, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$45,844 Rank #363/3,222 · #31 in VA
89th
Nelson $45,844
VA $50,666 -9.5%
US $41,261 +11.1%

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National Distribution

How Nelson County's per capita income of $45,844 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#360 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK $45,905
#361 Carbon County, MT $45,872
#362 Missoula County, MT $45,868
#363 Nelson County, VA $45,844
#364 Suffolk city, VA $45,819
#365 Clinton County, MI $45,810
#366 Roanoke County, VA $45,801

About Per Capita Income

Nelson County, Virginia has a per capita income of $45,844, ranking #363 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.1% above the national value of $41,261. Within Virginia, it ranks #31 of 133. This places it in the 89th 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.