Counties in Pennsylvania by median household income, 2024

Chester County had the highest median household income of 67 counties in 2024, at $127,208. Cameron County had the lowest, at $50,573. The median was $66,318 and the figure for Pennsylvania was $77,971. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest127,208Chester County
Lowest50,573Cameron County
Median66,31867 counties
Pennsylvania77,971History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Chester CountyChester County: 127,208 USD127,208Bucks CountyBucks County: 114,764 USD114,764Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 113,915 USD113,915Butler CountyButler County: 89,843 USD89,843Delaware CountyDelaware County: 89,546 USD89,546Northampton CountyNorthampton County: 89,184 USD89,184Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 87,494 USD87,494Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 86,959 USD86,959York CountyYork County: 84,829 USD84,829Adams CountyAdams County: 84,092 USD84,092Monroe CountyMonroe County: 83,565 USD83,565Pike CountyPike County: 81,323 USD81,323Lehigh CountyLehigh County: 80,079 USD80,079Berks CountyBerks County: 79,777 USD79,777Perry CountyPerry County: 79,444 USD79,444Washington CountyWashington County: 78,958 USD78,958Allegheny CountyAllegheny County: 78,548 USD78,548Lebanon CountyLebanon County: 78,425 USD78,425Franklin CountyFranklin County: 77,003 USD77,003Montour CountyMontour County: 76,976 USD76,976Union CountyUnion County: 76,404 USD76,404Dauphin CountyDauphin County: 76,242 USD76,242Centre CountyCentre County: 74,291 USD74,291Westmoreland CountyWestmoreland County: 74,109 USD74,109Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 72,460 USD72,460Beaver CountyBeaver County: 71,089 USD71,089Sullivan CountySullivan County: 69,764 USD69,764Susquehanna CountySusquehanna County: 68,487 USD68,487Schuylkill CountySchuylkill County: 68,313 USD68,313Greene CountyGreene County: 68,041 USD68,041Carbon CountyCarbon County: 67,554 USD67,554Snyder CountySnyder County: 66,876 USD66,876Elk CountyElk County: 66,380 USD66,380Juniata CountyJuniata County: 66,318 USD66,318Lackawanna CountyLackawanna County: 66,223 USD66,223Fulton CountyFulton County: 65,836 USD65,836Huntingdon CountyHuntingdon County: 65,557 USD65,557Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 65,008 USD65,008Tioga CountyTioga County: 64,899 USD64,899Columbia CountyColumbia County: 64,644 USD64,644
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD
Change on 2023
1Chester County127,208+3.4%
2Bucks County114,764+2.5%
3Montgomery County113,915+2.1%
4Butler County89,843+3.5%
5Delaware County89,546+1.1%
6Northampton County89,184+2.9%
7Cumberland County87,494+2.2%
8Lancaster County86,959+3.9%
9York County84,829+3.2%
10Adams County84,092+3.7%
11Monroe County83,565+1.4%
12Pike County81,323+2.5%
13Lehigh County80,079+3.3%
14Berks County79,777+2.7%
15Perry County79,444+0.8%
16Washington County78,958+1.9%
17Allegheny County78,548+2.8%
18Lebanon County78,425+2.7%
19Franklin County77,003+2.7%
20Montour County76,976+5.6%
21Union County76,404+4.8%
22Dauphin County76,242+2.8%
23Centre County74,291+2.1%
24Westmoreland County74,109+2.3%
25Wyoming County72,460+3.1%
26Beaver County71,089+1.3%
27Sullivan County69,764+7.7%
28Susquehanna County68,487+2.3%
29Schuylkill County68,313+2.1%
30Greene County68,041+1.8%
31Carbon County67,554-0.5%
32Snyder County66,876-2.3%
33Elk County66,380+3.6%
34Juniata County66,318+3.7%
35Lackawanna County66,223+2.4%
36Fulton County65,836+1.6%
37Huntingdon County65,557+0.2%
38Armstrong County65,008+1.1%
39Tioga County64,899+3.1%
40Columbia County64,644+4.3%
41Mifflin County63,953+4.1%
42Lycoming County63,917-0.8%
43Luzerne County63,691+2.2%
44Bradford County63,675+1.9%
45Erie County63,354+3.1%
46McKean County62,905+1.9%
47Clarion County62,649+3.3%
48Blair County62,382+3%
49Wayne County62,381+0.3%
50Clearfield County62,152+3.3%
51Philadelphia County61,953+2.1%
52Lawrence County61,931+1.9%
53Venango County61,522-0.2%
54Somerset County61,446+3.5%
55Clinton County60,816+3.4%
56Northumberland County60,583+4.5%
57Warren County60,480+2.5%
58Crawford County60,476+0.4%
59Indiana County60,208+2.5%
60Bedford County59,992-0.5%
61Mercer County59,976-1.1%
62Potter County59,020-1.4%
63Jefferson County58,686+3.1%
64Cambria County58,418+3.8%
65Fayette County58,236+3.8%
66Forest County52,191+4.3%
67Cameron County50,573+6.1%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Chester County, with $127,208 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Cameron County, with $50,573 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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