Cherokee County, North Carolina Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$53,628

Total Households

13,241

High Earners ($150k+)

7.3%

Very Low (<$20k)

14.9%

Cherokee County, North Carolina Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in Cherokee County, North Carolina (2024).

Cherokee County, North Carolina Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k14.9%
Low $20k-34k14.4%
Lower Middle $35k-49k16.8%
Middle $50k-74k20.5%
Upper Middle $75k-149k26.0%
High $150k+7.3%



Household Income FAQs for Cherokee County, North Carolina

The median household income in Cherokee County, North Carolina is $53,628.

In recent years, the median household income in Cherokee County, North Carolina has increased by 40.6%.