Wilson County North Carolina Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Wilson County North Carolina area was $47,201 in 2021, the latest figures available. Wilson County median household income is $14,771 lower than the median North Carolina household income and $22,516 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Wilson County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Wilson County 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 Wilson County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| North Carolina | $61,972 | -0.75% | +6.65% |
| Wilson County | $47,201 | +4.84% | +2.29% |
Trends in Wilson County, NC Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Wilson is $47,201. Real median household income peaked in 2017 at $50,798 and is now $3,597 (7.08%) lower. From a post peak low of $41,150 in 2019, real median household income for Wilson has now grown by $6,051 (14.70%).
Real Median Household Income: Wilson County, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Wilson County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Wilson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $61,972 | $47,201 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $62,442 | $45,024 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $60,767 | $41,150 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $58,108 | $46,146 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $58,305 | $50,798 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $57,111 | $44,073 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $54,698 | $47,120 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $53,333 | $44,418 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $53,479 | $47,874 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $53,377 | $43,766 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $53,018 | $44,075 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $55,285 | $50,702 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $58,514 | $48,346 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $56,643 | $48,721 |
Wilson County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Wilson County was $52,198 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina family income, Wilson County median family income is $25,403 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Wilson County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Wilson County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| North Carolina | $77,601 | -0.92% | +6.05% |
| Wilson County | $52,198 | -15.45% | -21.40% |
Trends in Wilson County, NC Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Wilson is $52,198. Real median family income peaked in 2019 at $69,698 and is now $17,500 (25.11%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Wilson County, North Carolina, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Wilson County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Wilson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $77,601 | $52,198 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $78,319 | $61,737 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $76,354 | $69,698 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $73,171 | $66,408 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $72,907 | $63,442 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $70,326 | $60,210 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $68,700 | $58,732 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $65,733 | $51,660 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $65,367 | $54,936 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $65,016 | $57,639 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $65,291 | $50,020 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $68,721 | $57,451 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $72,082 | $60,365 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $68,617 | $57,452 |
Wilson County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Wilson County was $26,776 in 2021. Compared to the median North Carolina per capita income, Wilson County median per capita income is $8,478 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Wilson County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Wilson County North Carolina
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| North Carolina | $35,254 | +0.13% | +6.30% |
| Wilson County | $26,776 | +0.36% | +0.76% |
Trends in Wilson County, NC Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Wilson is $26,776. Real per capita income peaked in 2006 at $27,395 and is now $619 (2.26%) lower. From a post peak low of $23,285 in 2012, real per capita income for Wilson has now grown by $3,491 (14.99%).
Real Per Capita Income: Wilson County, North Carolina, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Wilson County
| Date | US | North Carolina | Wilson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $35,254 | $26,776 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $35,208 | $26,679 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $33,934 | $25,647 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $33,164 | $26,574 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $32,671 | $25,368 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $31,789 | $26,402 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $30,649 | $26,320 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $29,526 | $24,878 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $29,563 | $25,696 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $28,887 | $23,285 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $29,103 | $23,435 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $30,131 | $25,154 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $31,840 | $25,627 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $31,318 | $27,144 |
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