Harnett County, NC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$69,012
Per Capita Income
$31,382
Poverty Rate
14.5%
SNAP Recipients
14.4%
Gini Index
0.430
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.3%
$25K–$50K19.8%
$50K–$75K17.0%
$75K–$100K16.2%
$100K–$150K17.0%
$150K–$200K7.5%
$200K+5.3%
The median household income in Harnett County, NC is $69,012 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $31,382. 14.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.430 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).