Onslow County, NC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$64,568
Per Capita Income
$30,998
Poverty Rate
11.7%
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Gini Index
0.416
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K14.9%
$25K–$50K22.6%
$50K–$75K20.8%
$75K–$100K14.5%
$100K–$150K16.3%
$150K–$200K6.1%
$200K+4.8%
The median household income in Onslow County, NC is $64,568 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,998. 11.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.416 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).