# US states by gini index, 2024

All 51 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `gini_index`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Income inequality on a 0 to 100 scale, where 0 is perfect equality.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-10
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/gini/us-states
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/gini/us-states.csv

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 51.7 |
| 2 | New York | 51.7 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 49.9 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 49.5 |
| 5 | California | 48.9 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 48.9 |
| 7 | Florida | 48.5 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 48.3 |
| 9 | Illinois | 48.1 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 47.9 |
| 11 | Alabama | 47.9 |
| 12 | New Jersey | 47.8 |
| 13 | Texas | 47.8 |
| 14 | North Carolina | 47.7 |
| 15 | New Mexico | 47.7 |
| 16 | Georgia | 47.7 |
| 17 | Kentucky | 47.7 |
| 18 | Tennessee | 47.6 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 47.6 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | 47.4 |
| 21 | Virginia | 47.2 |
| 22 | West Virginia | 47.1 |
| 23 | Washington | 46.9 |
| 24 | Nevada | 46.7 |
| 24 | Ohio | 46.7 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 46.7 |
| 27 | Michigan | 46.5 |
| 27 | Missouri | 46.5 |
| 29 | Montana | 46.5 |
| 30 | Arizona | 46.4 |
| 31 | Oregon | 46.3 |
| 32 | Rhode Island | 46.1 |
| 33 | Colorado | 45.9 |
| 34 | Kansas | 45.7 |
| 35 | North Dakota | 45.7 |
| 36 | Maryland | 45.6 |
| 37 | Nebraska | 45.6 |
| 38 | Maine | 45.6 |
| 39 | Wyoming | 45.4 |
| 40 | Vermont | 45.3 |
| 41 | Minnesota | 45.3 |
| 42 | Indiana | 45.2 |
| 43 | Hawaii | 45.1 |
| 44 | Delaware | 44.9 |
| 45 | South Dakota | 44.9 |
| 46 | Idaho | 44.4 |
| 47 | New Hampshire | 44.4 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | 44.4 |
| 49 | Iowa | 44.4 |
| 50 | Alaska | 43.3 |
| 51 | Utah | 42.7 |