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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 | Stephenson County | Illinois | $64,043 ±$3,674 | 43,768 |
| 1702 | Allen County | Ohio | $64,038 ±$1,778 | 101,348 |
| 1702 | Charles Mix County | South Dakota | $64,038 ±$5,646 | 9,281 |
| 1704 | Benson County | North Dakota | $64,033 ±$5,343 | 5,808 |
| 1705 | Howard County | Indiana | $64,027 ±$2,106 | 83,752 |
| 1706 | Grant Parish | Louisiana | $64,016 ±$7,523 | 22,095 |
| 1707 | Pueblo County | Colorado | $64,010 ±$2,208 | 169,356 |
| 1708 | Keya Paha County | Nebraska | $64,000 ±$18,496 | 822 |
| 1709 | Daviess County | Missouri | $63,984 ±$2,702 | 8,477 |
| 1710 | Winchester city | Virginia | $63,974 ±$2,269 | 27,913 |
| 1711 | Starke County | Indiana | $63,960 ±$4,893 | 23,365 |
| 1712 | Mifflin County | Pennsylvania | $63,953 ±$3,171 | 46,041 |
| 1713 | Sumner County | Kansas | $63,951 ±$4,642 | 22,353 |
| 1714 | Greeley County | Nebraska | $63,929 ±$7,973 | 2,202 |
| 1715 | Rice County | Kansas | $63,925 ±$4,435 | 9,350 |
| 1716 | Lycoming County | Pennsylvania | $63,917 ±$2,280 | 113,489 |
| 1717 | Mackinac County | Michigan | $63,909 ±$3,854 | 10,957 |
| 1718 | Seward County | Kansas | $63,827 ±$8,322 | 21,486 |
| 1719 | Bollinger County | Missouri | $63,814 ±$13,535 | 10,559 |
| 1720 | Tuscola County | Michigan | $63,811 ±$1,903 | 52,980 |
| 1721 | Marinette County | Wisconsin | $63,809 ±$2,744 | 42,046 |
| 1722 | Tehama County | California | $63,784 ±$3,435 | 65,167 |
| 1722 | Richland County | South Carolina | $63,784 ±$1,530 | 422,117 |
| 1724 | Shelby County | Tennessee | $63,767 ±$1,251 | 919,173 |
| 1725 | Wrangell City and Borough | Alaska | $63,750 ±$10,597 | 2,088 |
| 1726 | Emmet County | Iowa | $63,730 ±$8,464 | 9,262 |
| 1726 | DeWitt County | Texas | $63,730 ±$7,622 | 20,016 |
| 1728 | Branch County | Michigan | $63,724 ±$1,967 | 45,300 |
| 1729 | Chemung County | New York | $63,716 ±$2,911 | 82,147 |
| 1730 | Fergus County | Montana | $63,706 ±$4,994 | 11,687 |
| 1731 | Red Willow County | Nebraska | $63,697 ±$9,655 | 10,557 |
| 1732 | Tyler County | West Virginia | $63,693 ±$9,603 | 8,064 |
| 1733 | Luzerne County | Pennsylvania | $63,691 ±$1,684 | 327,675 |
| 1734 | Burt County | Nebraska | $63,685 ±$5,902 | 6,740 |
| 1735 | Champaign County | Illinois | $63,683 ±$1,675 | 208,741 |
| 1736 | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | $63,675 ±$2,517 | 59,858 |
| 1737 | Montgomery County | Iowa | $63,666 ±$5,901 | 10,214 |
| 1738 | Gordon County | Georgia | $63,650 ±$2,284 | 59,100 |
| 1739 | Wyandotte County | Kansas | $63,631 ±$1,779 | 167,654 |
| 1740 | Livingston County | Missouri | $63,627 ±$5,612 | 14,364 |
| 1741 | Montgomery County | Illinois | $63,620 ±$4,881 | 27,942 |
| 1742 | Scotts Bluff County | Nebraska | $63,614 ±$4,176 | 35,843 |
| 1743 | Washington County | Ohio | $63,603 ±$3,544 | 58,978 |
| 1744 | Sherman County | Nebraska | $63,578 ±$5,496 | 2,967 |
| 1745 | Gooding County | Idaho | $63,559 ±$6,340 | 15,931 |
| 1746 | Gratiot County | Michigan | $63,556 ±$2,453 | 41,385 |
| 1747 | Sussex County | Virginia | $63,530 ±$2,583 | 10,765 |
| 1748 | Wichita County | Texas | $63,524 ±$2,811 | 129,996 |
| 1749 | Gilchrist County | Florida | $63,523 ±$8,592 | 19,040 |
| 1750 | Stone County | Missouri | $63,520 ±$2,592 | 32,048 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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