Highest-income counties in the US
Compare median household income, a measure of income rather than accumulated wealth.
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimatesPeriod: 2020–2024 ACS 5-yearRetrieved 2026-10-05T08:20:49+00:00
Median household income: ACS B19013_001E, in the release year’s inflation-adjusted dollars. This is not net worth or individual earnings. All US counties and county equivalents with usable estimates. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Latah County | Idaho | $65,424 ±$3,248 | 41,049 |
| 1602 | Saline County | Kansas | $65,422 ±$3,557 | 53,668 |
| 1603 | Jackson County | Texas | $65,414 ±$3,937 | 15,152 |
| 1604 | Rains County | Texas | $65,413 ±$5,361 | 12,775 |
| 1605 | Ralls County | Missouri | $65,388 ±$6,991 | 10,428 |
| 1606 | Lee County | North Carolina | $65,387 ±$3,096 | 65,816 |
| 1607 | Aleutians East Borough | Alaska | $65,365 ±$9,920 | 3,491 |
| 1608 | San Jacinto County | Texas | $65,364 ±$6,756 | 28,441 |
| 1609 | Elmore County | Idaho | $65,359 ±$4,259 | 29,321 |
| 1610 | Alexander County | North Carolina | $65,354 ±$4,962 | 36,412 |
| 1611 | Monongalia County | West Virginia | $65,346 ±$2,524 | 107,163 |
| 1612 | Switzerland County | Indiana | $65,343 ±$5,269 | 9,909 |
| 1613 | Franklin County | Kentucky | $65,298 ±$5,158 | 51,842 |
| 1614 | Adams County | Indiana | $65,289 ±$4,066 | 36,227 |
| 1615 | Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | $65,252 ±$1,992 | 430,920 |
| 1616 | Montezuma County | Colorado | $65,244 ±$4,313 | 26,412 |
| 1617 | Nance County | Nebraska | $65,179 ±$5,058 | 3,324 |
| 1617 | Henderson County | Texas | $65,179 ±$3,668 | 84,862 |
| 1619 | Dickinson County | Michigan | $65,156 ±$3,928 | 25,954 |
| 1620 | Franklin County | New York | $65,151 ±$3,697 | 46,696 |
| 1621 | Lincoln County | Nebraska | $65,148 ±$4,966 | 33,802 |
| 1622 | Roberts County | South Dakota | $65,130 ±$2,576 | 10,221 |
| 1623 | Jones County | South Dakota | $65,119 ±$11,041 | 1,004 |
| 1624 | Massac County | Illinois | $65,116 ±$7,385 | 13,865 |
| 1625 | Erath County | Texas | $65,115 ±$4,506 | 43,794 |
| 1626 | Peoria County | Illinois | $65,108 ±$1,355 | 179,645 |
| 1627 | Hardin County | Iowa | $65,069 ±$4,846 | 16,639 |
| 1628 | Lyon County | Kentucky | $65,066 ±$5,983 | 8,900 |
| 1629 | Tuscarawas County | Ohio | $65,044 ±$2,463 | 92,385 |
| 1630 | Walworth County | South Dakota | $65,026 ±$10,908 | 5,271 |
| 1631 | Muskegon County | Michigan | $65,024 ±$1,543 | 175,961 |
| 1632 | Clinton County | Indiana | $65,019 ±$3,538 | 32,944 |
| 1633 | Armstrong County | Pennsylvania | $65,008 ±$1,881 | 64,622 |
| 1634 | Thomas County | Nebraska | $65,000 ±$10,463 | 564 |
| 1635 | Calhoun County | Iowa | $64,964 ±$5,720 | 9,803 |
| 1636 | Sterling County | Texas | $64,954 ±$18,855 | 1,468 |
| 1637 | Somerset County | Maryland | $64,943 ±$8,347 | 24,822 |
| 1637 | Montgomery County | New York | $64,943 ±$3,486 | 49,528 |
| 1639 | Pendleton County | West Virginia | $64,931 ±$4,450 | 6,043 |
| 1640 | Hoke County | North Carolina | $64,912 ±$2,386 | 53,835 |
| 1641 | Dolores County | Colorado | $64,907 ±$13,244 | 2,432 |
| 1642 | Fremont County | Wyoming | $64,904 ±$2,606 | 39,533 |
| 1643 | Tioga County | Pennsylvania | $64,899 ±$2,262 | 40,945 |
| 1644 | Panola County | Texas | $64,894 ±$8,447 | 22,726 |
| 1645 | Garfield County | Washington | $64,884 ±$13,920 | 2,353 |
| 1646 | Johnson County | Wyoming | $64,871 ±$5,633 | 8,686 |
| 1647 | Terrebonne Parish | Louisiana | $64,836 ±$3,879 | 106,186 |
| 1648 | Carroll County | Ohio | $64,835 ±$5,358 | 26,659 |
| 1649 | Mercer County | Kentucky | $64,824 ±$5,652 | 23,028 |
| 1650 | Blaine County | Montana | $64,813 ±$5,933 | 6,949 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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