Mecklenburg County, VA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$51,691
Per Capita Income
$33,014
Poverty Rate
17.4%
SNAP Recipients
14.4%
Gini Index
0.488
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K26.7%
$25K–$50K22.3%
$50K–$75K14.7%
$75K–$100K12.1%
$100K–$150K13.1%
$150K–$200K6.2%
$200K+4.9%
The median household income in Mecklenburg County, VA is $51,691 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,014. 17.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.488 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).