Rutherford County, North Carolina Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$51,410

Total Households

26,642

High Earners ($150k+)

8.6%

Very Low (<$20k)

16.1%

Rutherford County, North Carolina Household Income Distribution Chart

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

Rutherford County, North Carolina Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k16.1%
Low $20k-34k17.7%
Lower Middle $35k-49k14.7%
Middle $50k-74k17.1%
Upper Middle $75k-149k25.8%
High $150k+8.6%



Household Income FAQs for Rutherford County, North Carolina

The median household income in Rutherford County, North Carolina is $51,410.

In recent years, the median household income in Rutherford County, North Carolina has increased by 45.4%.