Richmond County, NC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$43,626
Per Capita Income
$24,752
Poverty Rate
25.2%
SNAP Recipients
29.4%
Gini Index
0.467
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K30.2%
$25K–$50K24.1%
$50K–$75K17.9%
$75K–$100K10.7%
$100K–$150K12.5%
$150K–$200K2.5%
$200K+2.0%
The median household income in Richmond County, NC is $43,626 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,752. 25.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 29.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.467 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).