Fayetteville North Carolina Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Fayetteville North Carolina metro area was $55,027 in 2021, the latest figures available. Fayetteville median household income is $6,945 lower than the median North Carolina household income and $14,690 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Fayetteville median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Fayetteville are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Fayetteville North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| North Carolina | $61,972 | -0.75% | +6.65% |
| Fayetteville | $55,027 | +2.46% | +9.26% |
Trends in Fayetteville, NC Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Fayetteville is $55,027. Real median household income peaked in 2007 at $56,000 and is now $973 (1.74%) lower. From a post peak low of $47,940 in 2015, real median household income for Fayetteville has now grown by $7,087 (14.78%).
Real Median Household Income: Fayetteville, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Fayetteville
| Date | US | North Carolina | Fayetteville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $61,972 | $55,027 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $62,442 | $53,708 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $60,767 | $50,441 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $58,108 | $50,365 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $58,305 | $49,468 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $57,111 | $51,137 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $54,698 | $47,940 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $53,333 | $48,321 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $53,479 | $50,056 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $53,377 | $52,990 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $53,018 | $51,858 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $55,285 | $51,261 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $58,514 | $56,000 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $56,643 | $55,316 |
Fayetteville Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Fayetteville was $66,213 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina family income, Fayetteville median family income is $11,388 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Fayetteville will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Fayetteville North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| North Carolina | $77,601 | -0.92% | +6.05% |
| Fayetteville | $66,213 | +0.47% | +7.65% |
Trends in Fayetteville, NC Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $66,213, the median family income for Fayetteville was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Family Income: Fayetteville, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Fayetteville
| Date | US | North Carolina | Fayetteville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $77,601 | $66,213 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $78,319 | $65,903 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $76,354 | $63,280 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $73,171 | $61,505 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $72,907 | $60,673 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $70,326 | $58,136 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $68,700 | $57,243 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $65,733 | $57,307 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $65,367 | $59,831 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $65,016 | $60,949 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $65,291 | $61,253 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $68,721 | $60,750 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $72,082 | $65,887 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $68,617 | $63,218 |
Fayetteville Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Fayetteville was $27,416 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina per capita income, Fayetteville median per capita income is $7,838 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Fayetteville will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Fayetteville North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| North Carolina | $35,254 | +0.13% | +6.30% |
| Fayetteville | $27,416 | +0.99% | +3.65% |
Trends in Fayetteville, NC Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Fayetteville is $27,416. Real per capita income peaked in 2008 at $28,853 and is now $1,437 (4.98%) lower. From a post peak low of $25,113 in 2015, real per capita income for Fayetteville has now grown by $2,303 (9.17%).
Real Per Capita Income: Fayetteville, North Carolina, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Fayetteville
| Date | US | North Carolina | Fayetteville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $35,254 | $27,416 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $35,208 | $27,148 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $33,934 | $25,918 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $33,164 | $26,450 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $32,671 | $25,262 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $31,789 | $25,498 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $30,649 | $25,113 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $29,526 | $25,897 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $29,563 | $25,322 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $28,887 | $25,199 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $29,103 | $25,661 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $30,131 | $26,229 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $31,840 | $27,042 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $31,318 | $27,108 |
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