- List of U.S. states by median income
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Below are the most current U.S. Census Bureau rankings of U.S. median household income organized by state in order from highest median income to lowest. The rankings reflect the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Social and Economic Supplement's two- and three-year-average median income of households.[1] The income amount is reported in 2007 U.S. dollars.[2]
Rank State, Median Income (2005-2007 Average)[3] State, Median Income (2006-2007 Average)[4] 1 New Jersey, $65,933 New Hampshire, $66,652 2 Maryland, $65,124 Maryland, $65,552 3 New Hampshire, $63,942 New Jersey, $65,249 4 Hawaii, $63,164 Connecticut, $64,158 5 Connecticut, $62,893 Hawaii, $63,104 6 Alaska, $60,124 Alaska, $60,506 7 Massachusetts, $58,286 Colorado, $59,209 8 Minnesota, $57,815 Virginia, $58,950 9 Virginia, $57,679 Minnesota, $57,932 10 Colorado, $57,333 Massachusetts, $57,681 11 Washington, $56,049 Washington, $57,178 12 Utah, $55,974 California, $56,311 13 California, $55,864 Utah, $54,853 14 Delaware, $54,310 Rhode Island, $54,735 15 Rhode Island, $54,009 Delaware, $54,257 16 Nevada, $53,008 Nevada, $53,912 17 Vermont, $51,566 Wisconsin, $52,218 18 Illinois, $51,320 Illinois, $51,279 19 Wisconsin, $50,619 Vermont, $50,423 20 Nebraska, $49,861 Michigan, $49,699 21 New York, $49,546 Georgia, $49,692 22 Michigan, $49,394 Nebraska, $49,342 23 Georgia, $49,387 Oregon, $49,331 24 Iowa, $49,262 New York, $49,267 25 Pennsylvania, $49,155 Iowa, $49,200 26 Oregon, 48,521 Pennsylvania, $49,145 27 Wyoming, $48,205 Wyoming, $48,560 28 Idaho, $47,876 Idaho, $48,354 29 Arizona, $47,750 Ohio, $48,151 30 Ohio, $47,750 Kansas, $47,671 31 Maine, $47,160 Arizona, $47,598 32 Kansas, 46,659 Maine, $47,415 33 Indiana, $46,407 Indiana, $47,074 34 South Dakota, $46,321 South Dakota, $46,567 35 Florida, $46,142 Florida, $46,383 36 Missouri, $45,834 Missouri, $45,924 37 Texas, $44,861 Texas, $45,294 38 North Dakota, $44,743 North Dakota, $44,708 39 North Carolina, $43,035 Montana, $42,963 40 South Carolina, $42,561 New Mexico, $42,760 41 New Mexico, $42,295 South Carolina, $42,477 42 Montana, $41,852 North Carolina, $42,219 43 Tennessee, $41,632 Oklahoma, $41,578 44 Oklahoma, $41,046 Tennessee, $41,521 45 Alabama, $40,232 West Virginia, $40,800 46 West Virginia, $40,103 Alabama, $40,620 47 Kentucky, $39,678 Kentucky, $40,029 48 Louisiana, $39,461 Arkansas, $39,452 49 Arkansas, $39,279 Louisiana, $39,418 50 Mississippi, $35,971 Mississippi, $36,499 Data for 2008
Rank State, Median Income (2008 Average)[3] State, Median Income (2008 Average)[4] 1 Maryland, $70,545 2 New Jersey, $70,378 3 Connecticut, $68,595 4 Alaska, $68,460 5 Hawaii, $67,214 United States state-related lists Demographics Fertility rate · Largest cities · Population (Density · Growth rate · Hispanic and Latino · Historical · Spanish-speaking)
Economy GDP (per capita) · Human Development Index · Minimum wage · Number of billionaires · Poverty · Tax Levels (State · Federal) · Unemployment rateEnergy and Envr. Geography Health Law and crime Alcohol laws · Consent · Incarceration rate · Same-sex marriage laws (status) · Smoking bans · State LawsMisc. Abbreviations · Capitals · Capitol buildings · Counties · Date of statehood · FIPS code · Insignia · Name etymologies · Never territories · Tallest buildings · Time zone · Vehicles per capita- ^ As the U.S. Census Bureau explains, "The 2-year-average median is the sum of two inflation-adjusted single-year medians divided by 2" and "The 3-year-average median is the sum of three inflation-adjusted single-year medians divided by 3." U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 to 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplements, at [1] http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/income07/statemhi2.xls and [2] http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/income07/statemhi3.xls
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- ^ a b [3] http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/income07/statemhi3.xls
- ^ a b [4] http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/income07/statemhi2.xls
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