Guilford County, NC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$66,027
Per Capita Income
$37,845
Poverty Rate
15.2%
SNAP Recipients
14.9%
Gini Index
0.479
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.2%
$25K–$50K21.4%
$50K–$75K16.7%
$75K–$100K12.8%
$100K–$150K16.6%
$150K–$200K7.0%
$200K+8.4%
The median household income in Guilford County, NC is $66,027 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $37,845. 15.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.479 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).