Lowest-income cities in the US
Explore places with the lowest median household income, with uncertainty shown.
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimatesPeriod: 2020–2024 ACS 5-yearRetrieved 2026-10-05T08:15:40+00:00
Ascending median household income: ACS B19013_001E. Low median income is not the same measure as the share of residents in poverty. ACS places, including census-designated places, with at least 20,000 residents in the same ACS release. ACS 5-year pooled estimates; margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. Ranks do not imply statistically significant differences. Missing, suppressed, and annotated/top-coded estimates are excluded.
Ranks are competition ranks computed across the full filtered set.
| Rank | Name | State | Median household income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1751 | Jupiter town | Florida | $110,240 ±$6,103 | 61,883 |
| 1752 | O'Fallon city | Missouri | $110,443 ±$5,849 | 93,801 |
| 1753 | Buena Park city | California | $110,550 ±$4,245 | 82,871 |
| 1754 | Novi city | Michigan | $110,723 ±$7,350 | 66,717 |
| 1755 | White Plains city | New York | $110,763 ±$5,132 | 60,666 |
| 1756 | Oak Park village | Illinois | $110,820 ±$3,611 | 53,292 |
| 1757 | Scottsdale city | Arizona | $110,886 ±$3,835 | 243,821 |
| 1758 | Chaska city | Minnesota | $110,956 ±$7,159 | 28,706 |
| 1759 | Jenks city | Oklahoma | $111,004 ±$6,394 | 27,102 |
| 1760 | Morton Grove village | Illinois | $111,116 ±$8,932 | 24,619 |
| 1761 | Vacaville city | California | $111,126 ±$3,405 | 102,596 |
| 1762 | Woburn city | Massachusetts | $111,185 ±$8,940 | 41,939 |
| 1763 | Milford city (balance) | Connecticut | $111,201 ±$7,598 | 51,023 |
| 1764 | Darien city | Illinois | $111,215 ±$8,951 | 21,879 |
| 1765 | Bluffton town | South Carolina | $111,281 ±$6,844 | 33,157 |
| 1766 | Roselle village | Illinois | $111,318 ±$9,380 | 22,752 |
| 1767 | Grapevine city | Texas | $111,376 ±$9,427 | 51,139 |
| 1768 | Orcutt CDP | California | $111,416 ±$8,890 | 31,454 |
| 1769 | Wheaton CDP | Maryland | $111,478 ±$8,996 | 52,926 |
| 1770 | Costa Mesa city | California | $111,505 ±$4,151 | 110,330 |
| 1771 | Aspen Hill CDP | Maryland | $111,575 ±$6,608 | 53,279 |
| 1772 | Stamford city | Connecticut | $111,586 ±$4,563 | 137,144 |
| 1773 | Salmon Creek CDP | Washington | $111,631 ±$8,666 | 20,017 |
| 1774 | Perrysburg city | Ohio | $111,643 ±$10,561 | 25,181 |
| 1775 | Papillion city | Nebraska | $111,679 ±$7,646 | 25,244 |
| 1776 | West Whittier-Los Nietos CDP | California | $111,699 ±$11,988 | 25,615 |
| 1777 | Pickerington city | Ohio | $111,833 ±$15,657 | 24,477 |
| 1778 | Hollister city | California | $111,834 ±$6,799 | 43,811 |
| 1779 | Rancho Cucamonga city | California | $111,895 ±$3,824 | 175,411 |
| 1780 | Commerce City city | Colorado | $111,972 ±$8,786 | 66,445 |
| 1781 | Lockport city | Illinois | $111,981 ±$8,876 | 26,409 |
| 1782 | Lincoln city | California | $111,990 ±$4,564 | 52,956 |
| 1783 | Dale City CDP | Virginia | $111,994 ±$3,680 | 71,016 |
| 1784 | Old Bridge CDP | New Jersey | $111,996 ±$8,705 | 28,236 |
| 1785 | Spring Hill city | Tennessee | $112,013 ±$9,123 | 55,765 |
| 1786 | Rowlett city | Texas | $112,081 ±$7,708 | 65,463 |
| 1787 | Sandy city | Utah | $112,176 ±$5,802 | 94,291 |
| 1788 | Westlake city | Ohio | $112,200 ±$4,858 | 34,104 |
| 1789 | Muskego city | Wisconsin | $112,221 ±$8,316 | 25,406 |
| 1790 | Plano city | Texas | $112,253 ±$3,281 | 290,594 |
| 1791 | Wentzville city | Missouri | $112,394 ±$6,343 | 47,061 |
| 1792 | Gaithersburg city | Maryland | $112,467 ±$6,406 | 69,825 |
| 1793 | Tustin city | California | $112,503 ±$6,171 | 78,981 |
| 1794 | Marana town | Arizona | $112,606 ±$3,901 | 56,938 |
| 1795 | Bridgewater Town city | Massachusetts | $112,651 ±$7,219 | 28,471 |
| 1796 | Fountain Hills town | Arizona | $112,654 ±$10,419 | 23,789 |
| 1797 | San Lorenzo CDP | California | $112,660 ±$4,669 | 29,171 |
| 1798 | North Attleborough Town city | Massachusetts | $112,665 ±$5,412 | 30,984 |
| 1799 | Shoreline city | Washington | $112,751 ±$7,851 | 61,431 |
| 1800 | Shirley CDP | New York | $112,788 ±$16,492 | 28,375 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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