Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of White Alone Households with Household Income of $200K - and Over in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 20, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of White Alone households in North Carolina with household income of $200k - and over was 8.32%. Among all North Carolina counties, Orange County had the highest percentage of White Alone households with household income of $200k - and over (17.76%), followed by Wake County (17.14%), and Mecklenburg County (17.03%).

On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of White Alone households with household income of $200k - and over: Hyde County (0.00%), Tyrrell County (0.96%), and Greene County (1.26%).

The chart below shows the top 10 North Carolina counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

You can also see similar information for other races and ethnicities, for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By % of White Alone Households with Household Income of $200K - and Over in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Orange County
Wake County
Mecklenburg County
Chatham County
Union County
Durham County
Cabarrus County
Iredell County
Guilford County
Moore County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By % of White Alone Households with Household Income of $200K - and Over in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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Rank County Percentage of Households (%)
1 Orange County 17.76
2 Wake County 17.14
3 Mecklenburg County 17.03
4 Chatham County 16.43
5 Union County 15.11
6 Durham County 12.84
7 Cabarrus County 10.01
8 Iredell County 9.89
9 Guilford County 9.88
10 Moore County 9.64
11 New Hanover County 9.48
12 Lincoln County 8.77
13 Warren County 8.31
14 Dare County 8.00
15 Forsyth County 7.99
16 Currituck County 7.93
17 Granville County 7.90
18 Pender County 7.25
19 Buncombe County 7.07
20 Bladen County 6.31
21 Carteret County 6.01
22 Johnston County 5.84
23 Davie County 5.68
24 Brunswick County 5.61
25 Watauga County 5.37
26 Northampton County 5.28
27 Craven County 5.27
27 Nash County 5.27
28 Catawba County 5.24
29 Pitt County 5.20
30 Hoke County 5.17
31 Franklin County 5.08
32 Pasquotank County 5.03
33 Henderson County 5.01
34 Rowan County 4.99
35 Avery County 4.87
36 Gaston County 4.84
37 Chowan County 4.83
38 Yadkin County 4.79
39 Transylvania County 4.75
40 Jackson County 4.62
41 Polk County 4.58
42 Alexander County 4.53
43 Alamance County 4.51
44 Clay County 4.45
45 Person County 4.44
46 Wilson County 4.38
47 Martin County 4.35
48 Madison County 4.27
49 Haywood County 4.25
50 Pamlico County 4.17
50 Rutherford County 4.17
51 Alleghany County 4.15
52 Bertie County 4.08
53 Cumberland County 4.06
54 Harnett County 4.01
55 Macon County 3.94
56 Wayne County 3.92
57 Montgomery County 3.90
58 Lee County 3.85
59 Columbus County 3.79
60 Davidson County 3.75
61 Beaufort County 3.68
62 Halifax County 3.65
63 Stanly County 3.64
64 Vance County 3.44
65 Burke County 3.38
66 Surry County 3.37
67 Sampson County 3.25
68 Caswell County 3.19
69 Rockingham County 3.18
70 Onslow County 3.04
70 Scotland County 3.04
71 Washington County 2.98
72 Randolph County 2.96
73 Lenoir County 2.87
74 Cleveland County 2.85
75 Edgecombe County 2.79
76 Gates County 2.62
76 Perquimans County 2.62
77 Wilkes County 2.61
78 Hertford County 2.59
79 Robeson County 2.51
80 Camden County 2.41
81 Duplin County 2.38
82 Swain County 2.36
83 Anson County 2.35
84 Jones County 2.34
84 Yancey County 2.34
85 Stokes County 2.32
86 Caldwell County 2.26
87 Cherokee County 2.17
88 McDowell County 2.13
89 Mitchell County 1.92
90 Richmond County 1.90
91 Graham County 1.53
92 Ashe County 1.33
93 Greene County 1.26
94 Tyrrell County 0.96
95 Hyde County 0.00