List of U.S. states and territories by income


This is a list of U.S. states, territories and the District of Columbia by income.

States and territories ranked by median household income

Data for the states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico is from the American Community Survey. ACS data is unavailable for American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands; data for those territories is from 2010.
RankState or territory20182017201620152014
1$85,203$82,372$75,506$75,628$71,648
2$83,242$80,776$78,945$75,847$73,971
3$81,740$80,088$76,126$72,222$71,919
4$80,212$77,765$74,511$73,486$69,592
5$79,835$77,385$75,297$70,628$69,160
6$76,348$74,168$73,433$71,346$70,048
7$75,277$71,805$67,739$64,500$61,933
8$74,991$73,381$70,936$70,303$66,532
9$74,346$73,181$76,440$73,355$71,583
10 Washington$74,073$70,979$67,106$64,129$61,366
11$72,577$71,535$68,114$66,262$64,902
12$71,953$69,117$65,685$63,909$61,303
13$71,414$65,358$65,977$62,912$60,922
14$70,315$68,388$65,599$63,488$61,481
15 New York$67,844$64,894$62,909$60,850$58,878
16$65,030$62,992$60,960$59,588$57,444
17$64,805$62,852$61,757$61,255$59,716
18$64,340$63,870$60,596$58,073$54,891
19$63,837$61,843$60,656$60,557$59,029
20$63,426$60,212$57,532$54,148$51,075
$63,179$60,336$57,617$55,775$53,657
21$61,584$60,434$59,882$60,214$57,055
22$60,905$59,105$56,907$55,702$53,234
23$60,782$57,513$57,677$56,990$54,166
24$60,773$59,305$56,811$55,638$52,622
25$60,629$59,206$56,565$55,653$53,035
26$59,955$58,570$56,247$54,736$53,712
27$59,566$59,970$56,927$54,996$52,686
28$59,246$56,581$53,558$51,492$50,068
29 Georgia$58,756$56,183$53,559$51,244$49,321
30$58,646$58,003$55,180$52,431$51,450
31$58,218$56,422$54,935$53,906$52,504
32$56,697$54,909$52,491$51,084$49,847
33$56,274$56,521$54,467$53,017$50,979
34$56,111$54,021$52,344$51,075$49,308
35$55,746$54,181$52,314$50,532$49,446
36$55,602$55,277$53,079$51,494$49,462
37$55,583$52,225$51,807$48,275$47,861
38$55,462$52,594$50,860$49,426$47,463
39$55,328$53,386$50,027$49,509$46,328
40$54,478$53,578$51,746$50,238$48,363
41$53,855$52,752$50,584$47,830$46,556
42$52,375$51,340$48,547$47,275$44,361
43$52,306$50,570$49,501$47,238$45,238
44$51,924$50,051$49,176$48,568$47,529
45$50,247$48,375$46,659$45,215$42,958
46$49,861$48,123$46,257$44,765$42,830
47$48,274
48$47,905$46,145$45,146$45,727$44,555
49$47,169$46,744$46,748$45,382$44,803
50$47,062$45,869$44,334$41,995$41,262
51$44,717$43,529$41,754$40,593$39,680
52$44,097$43,469$43,385$42,019$41,059
53 Virgin Islands $37,254
54$23,892
55$19,958
56$20,296$19,343$20,078$18,626$18,928

States and territories ranked by per capita income

Most data is from the 2010 to 2014 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates.
RankState or territoryPer capita
income
Median
household
income
Median
family
income
PopulationNumber of
households
Number of
families
1$45,877$71,648$84,094658,893277,378117,864
2$39,373$70,048$88,8193,596,6771,355,817887,263
3$37,288$69,160$87,9518,938,1752,549,3361,610,581
4$36,593$71,919$88,4196,938,6083,194,8442,203,675
5$36,338$73,971$89,6785,976,4072,165,4381,445,972
6$34,691$66,532$80,5811,326,813519,756345,901
7$34,052$64,902$78,2908,326,2893,083,8202,058,820
8 New York$33,095$58,878$71,11519,746,2277,282,3984,621,954
9$33,071$59,029$75,221739,482305,431187,800
10$33,062$71,583$82,307736,732249,659165,015
11$32,638$61,481$77,9415,457,1732,129,1951,369,594
12$32,357$61,303$75,4055,355,8662,039,5921,315,283
13 Washington$31,841$61,366$74,1937,061,5302,679,6011,725,099
14$30,830$54,891$71,2121,055,173409,654257,165
15$30,488$59,716$72,594935,614349,743233,000
16$30,441$61,933$71,01538,802,50012,758,6488,762,059
17$30,417$57,444$71,79612,880,5804,772,4213,099,184
18$29,736$69,592$79,1871,419,561450,769314,151
19$29,698$57,055$72,460584,153232,594149,032
20$29,220$53,234$67,87612,787,2094,945,9723,185,054
21$29,178$54,166$67,154626,562257,229162,017
$28,889$53,657$65,910318,857,056117,259,42777,152,072
22$28,361$53,712$67,7713,107,1261,241,471801,562
23$28,213$52,622$67,1875,757,5642,307,6851,485,877
24$27,978$49,462$62,0781,330,089549,841344,585
25$27,870$52,504$66,4252,904,0211,109,280728,602
26$27,646$51,075$62,6703,970,2391,535,511966,250
27$27,446$52,686$66,1201,881,503740,765480,317
28$27,125$53,035$62,83026,956,9589,277,1976,407,165
29$26,959$50,979$66,936853,175334,475211,235
30$26,937$49,308$62,30011,594,1634,593,1722,923,523
31$26,613$49,847$62,1439,909,8773,834,5742,485,159
32$26,582$47,463$57,21219,893,2977,328,0464,693,411
33$26,126$48,363$61,2996,063,5892,354,8091,508,816
34$25,989$46,328$60,6431,023,579410,962251,176
35$25,774$46,556$57,3809,943,9643,790,6202,492,048
36$25,773$51,450$60,8242,839,0991,021,519642,461
37$25,715$50,068$59,7006,731,4842,428,7431,579,481
38 Georgia$25,615$49,321$58,88510,097,3433,587,5212,426,392
39$25,229$47,529$58,7103,878,0511,459,759966,516
40$25,140$49,446$60,7806,596,8552,502,7391,657,223
41$24,922$44,361$55,5576,549,3522,509,6651,660,344
42$24,877$60,922$69,5352,942,902918,370691,495
43$24,800$44,555$56,5734,649,6761,718,1941,112,659
44$24,596$45,238$56,4914,832,4821,826,9141,201,616
45$23,938$47,861$58,1011,634,464591,587407,499
46$23,684$42,958$54,7764,413,4571,712,0941,124,586
47$23,683$44,803$54,7052,085,572760,916489,532
48$23,606$42,830$53,7644,849,3771,841,2171,232,515
49$22,883$41,262$51,5282,966,3691,131,288752,212
50$22,714$41,059$52,4131,850,326735,375472,869
51$21,362$37,254$45,058106,40543,21426,237
52$21,036$39,680$50,1782,994,0791,095,823738,463
53$16,549$48,274$50,607162,74242,02634,199
54$12,081$19,775$23,7933,195,1531,222,606850,665
55$9,656$19,958$22,45553,83316,03510,714
56$6,311$23,892$24,70655,5199,6888,834

Source for American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands: American FactFinder.

About Washington, D.C. and territories

and the inhabited U.S. territories are not formally U.S. states, but their residents are U.S. citizens. Puerto Rico has a higher population than 21 U.S. states, while Washington, D.C. has a higher population than 2 U.S. states.