Transylvania County, NC — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$64,523

Per Capita Income

$38,899

Poverty Rate

14.2%

SNAP Recipients

10.5%

Gini Index

0.459

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Under $25K
19.4%
$25K–$50K
20.2%
$50K–$75K
17.3%
$75K–$100K
13.4%
$100K–$150K
15.7%
$150K–$200K
6.7%
$200K+
7.4%

The median household income in Transylvania County, NC is $64,523 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $38,899. 14.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.459 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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