Chatham County, NC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$88,534
Per Capita Income
$56,724
Poverty Rate
10.5%
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Gini Index
0.495
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K12.5%
$25K–$50K15.0%
$50K–$75K16.1%
$75K–$100K10.9%
$100K–$150K17.0%
$150K–$200K10.6%
$200K+18.0%
The median household income in Chatham County, NC is $88,534 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $56,724. 10.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 6.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.495 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).