Counties in Indiana by median household income (US single-year estimate)

Hamilton County had the highest median household income (US single-year estimate) of 92 counties in 2022, at $117,068. Grant County had the lowest, at $51,053. The median was $64,215 and the figure for Indiana was $66,768. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest117,068Hamilton County
Lowest51,053Grant County
Median64,21592 counties
Indiana66,768History

Top 40 counties, 2022

Hamilton County: 117,068 USDHamilton County117,068Boone County: 102,805 USDBoone County102,805Hendricks County: 94,760 USDHendricks County94,760Hancock County: 87,845 USDHancock County87,845Warrick County: 84,567 USDWarrick County84,567Porter County: 84,352 USDPorter County84,352Johnson County: 83,036 USDJohnson County83,036LaGrange County: 81,010 USDLaGrange County81,010Dearborn County: 77,621 USDDearborn County77,621Posey County: 75,907 USDPosey County75,907Jasper County: 75,738 USDJasper County75,738Morgan County: 75,542 USDMorgan County75,542Franklin County: 74,779 USDFranklin County74,779Floyd County: 74,264 USDFloyd County74,264Brown County: 74,161 USDBrown County74,161Warren County: 73,539 USDWarren County73,539Steuben County: 73,250 USDSteuben County73,250DeKalb County: 72,910 USDDeKalb County72,910Whitley County: 72,448 USDWhitley County72,448Harrison County: 72,259 USDHarrison County72,259Kosciusko County: 71,611 USDKosciusko County71,611Dubois County: 71,171 USDDubois County71,171Marshall County: 70,938 USDMarshall County70,938Ohio County: 70,618 USDOhio County70,618Spencer County: 70,440 USDSpencer County70,440Noble County: 69,567 USDNoble County69,567Bartholomew County: 68,910 USDBartholomew County68,910Wells County: 68,879 USDWells County68,879Clark County: 68,493 USDClark County68,493Putnam County: 68,301 USDPutnam County68,301Newton County: 66,837 USDNewton County66,837LaPorte County: 66,336 USDLaPorte County66,336Montgomery County: 66,283 USDMontgomery County66,283Gibson County: 66,247 USDGibson County66,247Lake County: 66,169 USDLake County66,169White County: 66,167 USDWhite County66,167Jackson County: 66,082 USDJackson County66,082Shelby County: 66,045 USDShelby County66,045Allen County: 65,967 USDAllen County65,967Decatur County: 65,847 USDDecatur County65,847
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
USD
Change on 2021
1Hamilton County117,068+8.2%
2Boone County102,805+4.9%
3Hendricks County94,760+4.9%
4Hancock County87,845+9.4%
5Warrick County84,567+1.9%
6Porter County84,352+4.3%
7Johnson County83,036+3.9%
8LaGrange County81,010+0.8%
9Dearborn County77,621+6.1%
10Posey County75,907+2.4%
11Jasper County75,738+1.9%
12Morgan County75,542+9.2%
13Franklin County74,779+22.1%
14Floyd County74,264+10.3%
15Brown County74,161+11%
16Warren County73,539+16.4%
17Steuben County73,250+12%
18DeKalb County72,910+12.1%
19Whitley County72,448+12.9%
20Harrison County72,259+7.9%
21Kosciusko County71,611+7.6%
22Dubois County71,171+5.3%
23Marshall County70,938+3.1%
24Ohio County70,618+8.7%
25Spencer County70,440+13%
26Noble County69,567+5.4%
27Bartholomew County68,910-4.9%
28Wells County68,879+4.2%
29Clark County68,493+9%
30Putnam County68,301+11.6%
31Newton County66,837+9%
32LaPorte County66,336+5.9%
33Montgomery County66,283+14.3%
34Gibson County66,247+9.3%
35Lake County66,169+7.6%
36White County66,167+6.5%
37Jackson County66,082+6.7%
38Shelby County66,045+2.4%
39Allen County65,967+5.2%
40Decatur County65,847+1.5%
41Washington County65,342+13.9%
42Tipton County65,025-4.2%
43Carroll County64,731+13.5%
44Parke County64,700+16.2%
45Monroe County64,299+20.9%
46Martin County64,216+4.4%
47Jefferson County64,214+8.2%
48Wabash County64,025+2.9%
49Fountain County63,973+15.9%
50Daviess County63,777+6.5%
50Elkhart County63,777+2.5%
52Jennings County63,597+2.6%
53Ripley County63,571-3.5%
54Pike County63,487+21.9%
55Switzerland County63,246+10.3%
56Marion County62,776+6.9%
57Owen County62,460+8.2%
58Fulton County62,412+8.7%
59Benton County62,248+2.5%
60Greene County61,663+11.1%
61Rush County61,653+1.9%
62Union County61,171-6.7%
63St. Joseph County61,028+2.9%
64Clinton County60,916+0.5%
65Miami County60,835+7%
66Adams County60,620-2.7%
67Pulaski County60,487+3.9%
68Cass County60,452+12.3%
69Lawrence County60,141+14.4%
70Huntington County59,491+7.1%
71Clay County59,057-8.1%
72Madison County58,926+9.1%
73Starke County58,523+0.9%
74Vermillion County58,280+8.9%
75Knox County58,238+3%
76Vanderburgh County57,997+7.8%
77Scott County57,837+5.6%
78Jay County57,690+10.3%
79Howard County56,960+1.2%
80Randolph County56,920+12%
81Tippecanoe County56,088+1.6%
82Perry County55,503-4.5%
83Sullivan County55,497+16.6%
84Fayette County54,892+8.4%
85Blackford County54,825+15.3%
86Henry County54,714+3.2%
87Orange County54,128+2.3%
88Delaware County54,059+7%
89Crawford County53,547+2.9%
90Vigo County52,286+8%
91Wayne County51,622+2.1%
92Grant County51,053+1.6%

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Household income at the middle of the distribution for one year, in US dollars of that year. United States: Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) for the nation, states and counties.

A model-based estimate that combines the one-year American Community Survey with federal tax records and other administrative data, so every county gets a figure for a single year. The national figure is the one-year ACS estimate. Not adjusted for inflation between years. The Census Bureau advises comparing years from 2006 on only. For the five-year ACS median, which also covers cities, use median_household_income.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2022/2022-state-and-county/est22all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties (Counties in Indiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2022) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2022/2022-state-and-county/est22all.txt

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Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties, Counties in Indiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 27 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2022/2022-state-and-county/est22all.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income-single-year-us/indiana-counties?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. Counties in Indiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2022. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2022/2022-state-and-county/est22all.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income-single-year-us/indiana-counties?period=2022.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties, Counties in Indiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2022 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2022/2022-state-and-county/est22all.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income-single-year-us/indiana-counties?period=2022 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest median household income (US single-year estimate)?

Hamilton County, with $117,068 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income (US single-year estimate)?

Grant County, with $51,053 in 2022.

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