Northumberland County, VA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$69,500
Per Capita Income
$47,191
Poverty Rate
10.3%
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Gini Index
0.497
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.0%
$25K–$50K20.8%
$50K–$75K14.4%
$75K–$100K17.0%
$100K–$150K12.8%
$150K–$200K8.0%
$200K+10.0%
The median household income in Northumberland County, VA is $69,500 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $47,191. 10.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 6.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.497 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).