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North Carolina: income, population and prices
Personal income is everything residents receive: wages, business and property income, and government benefits. Divided by population it gives income per person; regional price parities show how far a dollar goes in North Carolina.
BEA SAINC1 · SARPP · SARPI
Income per person, 2025$68,274#36 of 51 · 89% of US
Price-adjusted, 2024 (2017 $)$56,310#33 of 51
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)94.3#31 of 51 · #1 = most expensive
Housing costs, 2024 (US = 100)81.4#30 of 51
North CarolinaUnited States
| Year | Personal income | Population | Per person | vs US | Real per person | Price level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $764.5B | 11,197,968 | $68,274 | 89% | — | — | |
| 2024 | $721.1B | 11,052,061 | $65,247 | 89% | $56,310 | 94.3 | |
| 2023 | $673.5B | 10,871,849 | $61,953 | 88% | $54,748 | 94.4 | |
| 2022 | $633.0B | 10,705,768 | $59,123 | 89% | $54,204 | 94.0 | |
| 2021 | $604.8B | 10,565,503 | $57,247 | 88% | $56,146 | 93.7 | |
| 2020 | $541.6B | 10,450,215 | $51,824 | 88% | $54,346 | 91.3 | |
| 2019 | $501.7B | 10,369,657 | $48,384 | 87% | $50,966 | 91.9 | |
| 2018 | $473.2B | 10,273,864 | $46,057 | 86% | $48,676 | 92.9 | |
| 2017 | $449.9B | 10,172,498 | $44,228 | 87% | $47,646 | 93.0 | |
| 2016 | $429.2B | 10,072,775 | $42,607 | 87% | $46,302 | 93.8 | |
| 2015 | $414.9B | 9,962,464 | $41,645 | 87% | $45,796 | 93.6 | |
| 2014 | $394.0B | 9,876,774 | $39,888 | 86% | $43,820 | 93.8 | |
| 2013 | $373.3B | 9,800,429 | $38,092 | 86% | $42,463 | 93.7 | |
| 2012 | $378.0B | 9,719,755 | $38,895 | 88% | $44,038 | 93.5 | |
| 2011 | $355.2B | 9,641,131 | $36,842 | 86% | $42,462 | 93.6 | |
| 2010 | $343.3B | 9,571,037 | $35,867 | 88% | $42,691 | 92.9 | |
| 2009 | $339.6B | 9,449,566 | $35,933 | 91% | $44,321 | 91.3 | |
| 2008 | $351.6B | 9,309,449 | $37,772 | 92% | $45,858 | 92.4 | |
| 2007 | $327.9B | 9,118,037 | $35,960 | 91% | — | — | |
| 2006 | $304.9B | 8,917,270 | $34,189 | 90% | — | — | |
| 2005 | $280.4B | 8,705,407 | $32,209 | 90% | — | — | |
| 2004 | $261.6B | 8,553,152 | $30,586 | 89% | — | — | |
| 2003 | $241.8B | 8,422,501 | $28,709 | 88% | — | — | |
| 2002 | $231.9B | 8,326,201 | $27,856 | 88% | — | — | |
| 2001 | $228.1B | 8,210,122 | $27,782 | 88% | — | — | |
| 2000 | $221.5B | 8,081,614 | $27,410 | 90% | — | — | |
| 1999 | $207.9B | 7,949,361 | $26,158 | 91% | — | — | |
| 1998 | $198.2B | 7,809,121 | $25,385 | 92% | — | — | |
| 1997 | $185.2B | 7,656,825 | $24,189 | 93% | — | — | |
| 1996 | $172.5B | 7,500,670 | $23,000 | 93% | — | — | |
| 1995 | $161.3B | 7,344,674 | $21,959 | 93% | — | — | |
| 1994 | $150.4B | 7,187,398 | $20,928 | 93% | — | — | |
| 1993 | $141.3B | 7,042,818 | $20,067 | 92% | — | — | |
| 1992 | $132.6B | 6,897,214 | $19,222 | 91% | — | — | |
| 1991 | $122.0B | 6,784,280 | $17,978 | 90% | — | — | |
| 1990 | $116.5B | 6,664,016 | $17,481 | 89% | — | — |
BEA: personal income and population (SAINC1), real personal income (SARPI, constant 2017 dollars), regional price parities (SARPP, US = 100).
What prices are made of, 2024
Regional price parities by component: 100 is the national average, 110 means 10% more expensive.
Goods96.6−3.4 vs US2008–2024
Housing (rents)81.4−18.6 vs US2008–2024
Utilities88.6−11.4 vs US2008–2024
Other services98.2−1.8 vs US2008–2024