North Carolina

Personal Care in North Carolina

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North Carolina

Personal Care in North Carolina at a glance

1,980,690

residents 65 or older (17.9% of North Carolina, ACS 2024)

181,248

residents 85 or older

$15.02

median hourly wage of home care aides (BLS, May 2025)

$7.25

state minimum wage per hour

North Carolina's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026). For programs that can pay a caregiver, including a family member, see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

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