List of U.S. states and territories by income

This is a list of U.S. states, territories, and Washington, D.C. by income. Data is given according to the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates, except for the American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands, for which the data comes from 2010, as ACS does not operate in these areas.[note 1]

States and territories ranked by median household income

Data given in 2019 dollars. No data was given for 2020. Tables do not reflect the margin of error in the values.[2]

Territory Rank Territory 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Average annual growth rate (current dollars) in 2010–2019, %
1   Guam $48,274[3][note 2] N/A
2   Virgin Islands (U.S.) $37,254[4][note 2] N/A
3   American Samoa $23,892[5][note 2] N/A
4   Northern Mariana Islands $19,958[6][note 2] N/A
5   Puerto Rico $22,237 $20,474 $20,296 $19,343 $20,078 $18,626 $18,928 $19,183 $19,429 $18,660 $18,862 1.57%

Maps

 
Map of states by median household income in 2019
 
Map of states by annual increase of median household income in 2010–2019

States and territories ranked by per capita income

Data for the American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands is given as of 2010 (source: American FactFinder).[3] Resident population given as of the 2020 United States Census.[7][8]

Rank State or territory Per capita
income (2019), ACS[9]
Personal per capita income (2020), BEA[10] Of which disposable personal per capita income (2020), BEA[11] Median
household
income (2019), ACS[9]
Median
family
income (2019)[9]
Population (April 1, 2020) Number of
households (2019)
Number of
families (2019)
  United States $35,672 $59,510 $52,853 $65,712 $80,944 335,073,176 122,802,852 79,594,270
1   Washington, D.C. $59,808 $86,567 $73,568 $92,266 $130,291 689,545 291,570 124,978
2   Massachusetts $46,241 $78,458 $66,978 $85,843 $108,348 7,029,917 2,650,680 1,665,005
3   Connecticut $45,359 $78,609 $67,110 $78,833 $101,272 3,605,944 1,377,166 885,911
4   New Jersey $44,888 $73,460 $64,031 $85,751 $105,705 9,288,294 3,286,264 2,241,555
5   Maryland $43,325 $66,799 $57,829 $86,738 $105,679 6,177,224 2,226,767 1,462,070
6   New York $41,857 $74,472 $62,773 $72,108 $89,475 20,201,249 7,446,812 4,636,356
7   Washington $41,521 $67,126 $60,468 $78,687 $94,709 7,705,281 2,932,477 1,882,896
8   New Hampshire $41,241 $67,097 $60,715 $77,933 $97,112 1,377,529 541,396 346,413
9   Colorado $41,053 $63,776 $56,415 $77,127 $95,164 5,773,714 2,235,103 1,421,844
10   Virginia $40,635 $61,958 $54,283 $76,456 $93,497 8,631,393 3,191,847 2,094,763
11   California $39,393 $70,192 $60,796 $80,440 $91,377 39,538,223 13,157,873 8,972,643
12   Minnesota $39,025 $62,005 $54,403 $74,593 $93,584 5,706,494 2,222,568 1,401,623
13   Illinois $37,728 $62,930 $55,409 $69,187 $87,771 12,812,508 4,866,006 3,059,067
14   Rhode Island $37,525 $60,825 $54,610 $71,169 $89,373 1,097,379 407,174 249,987
15   Hawaii $36,989 $58,655 $52,872 $83,102 $96,462 1,455,271 465,299 316,206
16   Alaska $36,978 $63,502 $59,053 $75,463 $91,971 733,391 252,199 163,134
17   Delaware $36,858 $56,097 $49,804 $70,176 $87,148 989,948 376,239 242,584
18   North Dakota $36,611 $61,530 $56,569 $64,577 $87,055 779,094 323,519 189,509
19   Pennsylvania $35,804 $61,700 $55,271 $63,463 $81,075 13,002,700 5,119,249 3,228,224
20   Vermont $35,702 $59,187 $53,632 $63,001 $83,458 643,077 262,767 156,153
21   Oregon $35,531 $56,312 $49,576 $67,058 $82,540 4,237,256 1,649,352 1,021,588
22   Wisconsin $34,568 $55,593 $49,577 $64,168 $81,829 5,893,718 2,386,623 1,470,116
23   Wyoming $34,104 $61,855 $56,418 $65,003 $79,946 576,851 233,128 152,859
24   Maine $34,078 $54,211 $48,939 $58,924 $76,316 1,362,359 573,618 342,894
25   Nevada $33,575 $53,720 $48,767 $63,276 $76,124 3,104,614 1,143,557 723,755
26   Nebraska $33,272 $57,570 $52,064 $63,229 $80,062 1,961,504 771,444 493,013
27   Iowa $33,107 $53,478 $48,210 $61,691 $78,152 3,190,369 1,287,221 808,802
28   Michigan $32,892 $53,259 $47,982 $59,584 $75,703 10,077,331 3,969,880 2,496,550
29   Florida $32,887 $55,675 $50,194 $59,227 $71,348 21,538,187 7,905,832 5,083,272
30   Kansas $32,885 $56,099 $50,579 $62,087 $79,006 2,937,880 1,138,329 733,489
31   Ohio $32,780 $53,641 $48,390 $58,642 $74,911 11,799,448 4,730,340 2,942,581
32   Georgia $32,657 $51,780 $46,568 $61,980 $74,833 10,711,908 3,852,714 2,555,440
33   Montana $32,625 $53,361 $48,127 $57,153 $73,014 1,084,225 437,651 269,009
34   Texas $32,267 $55,129 $50,523 $64,034 $76,727 29,145,505 9,985,126 6,857,641
35   Arizona $32,173 $49,648 $45,025 $62,055 $74,468 7,151,502 2,670,441 1,740,704
36   North Carolina $32,021 $50,305 $45,060 $57,341 $72,049 10,439,388 4,046,348 2,630,365
37   Utah $31,771 $52,204 $46,931 $75,780 $86,152 3,271,616 1,023,855 760,968
38   Missouri $31,756 $51,697 $46,598 $57,409 $73,457 6,154,913 2,458,337 1,546,045
39   South Dakota $31,550 $59,281 $54,984 $59,533 $76,826 886,667 353,799 223,964
40   South Carolina $31,295 $48,021 $43,471 $56,227 $70,537 5,118,425 1,975,915 1,286,326
41   Tennessee $31,224 $51,046 $47,192 $56,071 $69,993 6,910,840 2,654,737 1,727,895
42   Indiana $30,988 $51,926 $46,872 $57,603 $73,876 6,785,528 2,597,765 1,639,230
43   Oklahoma $29,666 $49,878 $45,727 $54,449 $68,358 3,959,353 1,495,151 975,754
44   Idaho $29,606 $48,759 $44,138 $60,999 $72,365 1,839,106 655,859 448,979
45   Kentucky $29,029 $47,339 $42,720 $52,295 $66,183 4,505,836 1,748,732 1,129,276
46   Louisiana $28,662 $50,874 $46,771 $51,073 $65,105 4,657,757 1,741,076 1,113,831
47   Alabama $28,650 $46,479 $42,392 $51,734 $66,171 5,024,279 1,897,576 1,237,883
48   New Mexico $28,423 $46,338 $42,803 $51,945 $61,826 2,117,522 793,420 496,961
49   West Virginia $27,446 $44,994 $41,251 $48,850 $60,920 1,793,716 728,175 470,472
50   Arkansas $27,274 $47,235 $43,083 $48,952 $62,387 3,011,524 1,163,647 755,305
51   Mississippi $25,301 $42,129 $39,083 $45,792 $58,503 2,961,279 1,100,229 718,382
52[note 3]   U.S. Virgin Islands $21,362 N/A N/A $37,254 $45,058 87,146 43,214 26,237
53[note 3]   Guam $16,549 N/A N/A $48,274 $50,607 153,836 42,026 34,199
54   Puerto Rico $13,345 N/A N/A $20,474 $25,388 3,195,153 1,170,982 773,798
55[note 3]   Northern Mariana Islands $9,656 N/A N/A $19,958 $22,455 47,329 16,035 10,714
56[note 3]   American Samoa $6,311 N/A N/A $23,892 $24,706 49,710 9,688 8,834

Historical development of per capita personal income (2023–1930)

States by historical development of per capita personal income in nominal US Dollar.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The U.S. Census Bureau collects data for the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico every year (in American Community Survey estimates). However, the U.S. Census Bureau collects data for American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands only once every 10 years.[1]
  2. ^ a b c d 2010 median income
  3. ^ a b c d 2010 data (population according to 2020 Census)

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