Wake County, North Carolina Median Household Income By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 5, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for Wake County, NC was $88,471.

By Race: The Asian Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Wake County, NC ($135.05K), followed by Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone ($101.85K), and White Alone ($101.09K). The racial group with the lowest median household income was Some Other Race Alone ($49.89K).

By Ethnicity: The median household income of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was ($102.60K), and that of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was ($60.56K).

The charts and tables below shows the median household income by race and ethnicity in Wake County, NC.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Wake County, North Carolina Median Household Income By Race in 2021
Asian Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
White Alone
Two or More Races
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Wake County, North Carolina Median Household Income By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Wake County, North Carolina Median Household Income By Race in 2021
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Race Median HH Income ($)
Asian Alone 135046
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 101847
White Alone 101086
Two or More Races 75234
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 65636
Black Alone 55473
Some Other Race Alone 49891
Wake County, North Carolina Median Household Income By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Median HH Income ($)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 102602
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 60557