Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC

Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC was $28,130 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.2% from 2023. That is the 86th highest of 93 cities in 2024.

2024, USD28,130

Change on 2023-2.2%

Rank86th of 93Cities in North Carolina ranked

Series high28,7752023

Series low24,9692021

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Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024

USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.

All 4 values

Period	USD
2024	28,130
2023	28,775
2022	26,884
2021	24,969

Compared with North Carolina and United States

Place	2024
Sanford, NC	28,130
North Carolina	41,385
United States	44,673

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Definition

Total money income received in the past 12 months by people aged 15 and over, divided by the total population, including children, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Survey-reported money income before taxes. Lower than BEA per_capita_personal_income, which also counts employer contributions, imputed income and government transfers in kind.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate), Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate), Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/per-capita-income-acs/sanford-nc. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate), Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/per-capita-income-acs/sanford-nc.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate), Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/per-capita-income-acs/sanford-nc (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{census_per_capita_income_us_2024,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate), Sanford, NC, 2021 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/per-capita-income-acs/sanford-nc. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19301.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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What is the per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC?

Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC was $28,130 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.2% from 2023. That is the 86th highest of 93 cities in 2024.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19301: per capita income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars of the final year, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) in Sanford, NC?

$28,775 in 2023, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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