Wilkes County Schools: Median Household Income Trend
How Wilkes County Schools's median household income changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$62,159
2023
$50,438
Total change
$11,721
% change
-18.9%
| Year | Median Household Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,159 | — |
| 2019 | $44,107 | $18,052 (-29%) |
| 2020 | $66,750 | +$22,643 (51.3%) |
| 2021 | $46,079 | $20,671 (-31%) |
| 2022 | $49,119 | +$3,040 (6.6%) |
| 2023 | $50,438 | +$1,319 (2.7%) |