Per Capita Income in Yancey 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 Yancey County's per capita income of $36,664 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 Yancey County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,309 | Saline County, IL | $36,683 |
| #1,310 | Pend Oreille County, WA | $36,670 |
| #1,311 | Ottawa County, KS | $36,666 |
| #1,312 | Yancey County, NC | $36,664 |
| #1,313 | Essex County, VT | $36,657 |
| #1,314 | Delta County, MI | $36,649 |
| #1,315 | Bastrop County, TX | $36,637 |
About Per Capita Income
Yancey County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $36,664, ranking #1,312 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.1% below the national value of $41,261. Within North Carolina, it ranks #32 of 100. This places it in the 59th 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.