Per Capita Income in Swain 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 Swain County's per capita income of $31,803 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 Swain County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,130 | Franklin County, ID | $31,818 |
| #2,131 | Wayne County, IL | $31,813 |
| #2,132 | Fairfield County, SC | $31,810 |
| #2,133 | Swain County, NC | $31,803 |
| #2,134 | Kiowa County, CO | $31,796 |
| #2,135 | Houston County, TN | $31,793 |
| #2,136 | Tangipahoa Parish, LA | $31,792 |
About Per Capita Income
Swain County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $31,803, ranking #2,133 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.9% below the national value of $41,261. Within North Carolina, it ranks #70 of 100. This places it in the 34th 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.