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US counties by median household income, 2024

Loudoun County had the highest median household income of 3143 counties in 2024, at $181,765. Owsley County had the lowest, at $22,188. The median was $65,681 and the figure for the United States was $80,734. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest181,765Loudoun County
Lowest22,188Owsley County
Median65,6813143 counties
United States80,734History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Loudoun CountyLoudoun County: 181,765 USD181,765Santa Clara CountySanta Clara County: 164,281 USD164,281San Mateo CountySan Mateo County: 158,855 USD158,855Fairfax CountyFairfax County: 153,637 USD153,637Howard CountyHoward County: 149,763 USD149,763Douglas CountyDouglas County: 149,594 USD149,594Marin CountyMarin County: 149,091 USD149,091Los Alamos CountyLos Alamos County: 147,139 USD147,139Nassau CountyNassau County: 146,202 USD146,202Forsyth CountyForsyth County: 143,784 USD143,784Falls Church cityFalls Church city: 143,262 USD143,262Arlington CountyArlington County: 142,114 USD142,114Hunterdon CountyHunterdon County: 141,715 USD141,715San Francisco CountySan Francisco County: 140,970 USD140,970Somerset CountySomerset County: 140,374 USD140,374Nantucket CountyNantucket County: 139,688 USD139,688Summit CountySummit County: 138,114 USD138,114Stafford CountyStafford County: 137,807 USD137,807Morris CountyMorris County: 137,326 USD137,326Williamson CountyWilliamson County: 135,594 USD135,594Aleutians West Census AreaAleutians West Census Area: 135,500 USD135,500Calvert CountyCalvert County: 133,922 USD133,922Delaware CountyDelaware County: 133,540 USD133,540Elbert CountyElbert County: 132,685 USD132,685Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 132,450 USD132,450Fairfax cityFairfax city: 132,348 USD132,348Prince William CountyPrince William County: 131,402 USD131,402Morgan CountyMorgan County: 130,929 USD130,929Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 130,847 USD130,847Norfolk CountyNorfolk County: 130,739 USD130,739Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 130,686 USD130,686Fauquier CountyFauquier County: 130,189 USD130,189Alameda CountyAlameda County: 129,367 USD129,367Western Connecticut Planning Regi…Western Connecticut Planning Region: 128,188 USD128,188Rockwall CountyRockwall County: 127,981 USD127,981Contra Costa CountyContra Costa County: 127,229 USD127,229Chester CountyChester County: 127,208 USD127,208Putnam CountyPutnam County: 126,257 USD126,257Carver CountyCarver County: 125,946 USD125,946Dukes CountyDukes County: 125,786 USD125,786
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD		Change on 2023
1Loudoun County181,765+1.7%
2Santa Clara County164,281+2.9%
3San Mateo County158,855+1.8%
4Fairfax County153,637+2.3%
5Howard County149,763+1.9%
6Douglas County149,594+2.6%
7Marin County149,091+4.4%
8Los Alamos County147,139+2.8%
9Nassau County146,202+1.9%
10Forsyth County143,784+4.2%
11Falls Church city143,262-7.4%
12Arlington County142,114+1.4%
13Hunterdon County141,715+1.6%
14San Francisco County140,970-0.3%
15Somerset County140,374+3.2%
16Nantucket County139,688+16.6%
17Summit County138,114+0.8%
18Stafford County137,807+3%
19Morris County137,326+1.8%
20Williamson County135,594+3.3%
21Aleutians West Census Area135,500+26.2%
22Calvert County133,922+1.4%
23Delaware County133,540+2.7%
24Elbert County132,685+2.5%
25Montgomery County132,450+2.9%
26Fairfax city132,348-0.3%
27Prince William County131,402+2%
28Morgan County130,929+3.8%
29Middlesex County130,847+3.2%
30Norfolk County130,739+3.4%
31Suffolk County130,686+1.8%
32Fauquier County130,189+0.5%
33Alameda County129,367+2.5%
34Western Connecticut Planning Region128,188+2.9%
35Rockwall County127,981+2.5%
36Contra Costa County127,229+1.2%
37Chester County127,208+3.4%
38Putnam County126,257-0.9%
39Carver County125,946+2.3%
40Dukes County125,786+22.9%
41Anne Arundel County124,911+3.8%
42Bergen County124,884+0.9%
43Monmouth County124,845+1.7%
44King County124,746+2.1%
45Teton County124,172+10.2%
46Broomfield County123,874+2.4%
47New Kent County123,314+2.7%
48Charles County122,816+1.8%
49Oldham County122,497+0.8%
50Frederick County122,002+1.3%
51Collin County121,600+3.4%
52Hamilton County121,530+3%
53Oconee County121,217+4.6%
54Poquoson city120,9720%
55Alexandria city119,681+5.3%
56St. Mary's County119,446+4.2%
57Scott County119,314-0.8%
58Westchester County118,976+0.5%
59Goochland County118,931+0.2%
60Rockingham County118,331+3.9%
61Carroll County118,211+2%
62Wasatch County117,608+2.1%
63Clarke County117,111+2.6%
64King George County116,884+5.8%
65Orange County116,289+2.3%
66Sussex County116,186+1.6%
67Placer County115,998+1.2%
68Washington County115,345+0.8%
69Kendall County114,962+4%
70Bucks County114,764+2.5%
71Bristol County114,490+3.2%
72San Benito County114,394+5.6%
73Plymouth County114,201+4.1%
74Fort Bend County114,041+0.6%
75Montgomery County113,915+2.1%
76Manassas city113,590-3.7%
77Queen Anne's County112,826-0.5%
78Hanover County112,805+3%
79Spotsylvania County112,738+2.9%
80Union County112,322+2.6%
81Harford County112,265+0.9%
82DuPage County112,096+1.4%
83Fayette County111,978+2.7%
84Kendall County111,601+1%
85Middlesex County111,549+2.3%
86Denton County111,498+3.1%
87Napa County111,471+2.3%
88Williamson County111,340+2.8%
89Boone County111,250+6.1%
90Snohomish County111,246+3%
91Santa Cruz County111,093+1.7%
92Davis County110,884+2.6%
93Jefferson County110,656+2.6%
94Powhatan County110,537-0.1%
95Lake County110,416+1.4%
96Warren County110,132+2.1%
97James City County109,985+2.7%
98Will County109,984+2%
99Rockland County109,959-0.6%
100York County109,956+1.5%
101District of Columbia109,870+3.4%
102St. Johns County109,839+3.5%
103Chambers County109,804+1.6%
104Ventura County109,797+2.3%
105Summit County109,773+3.3%
106Johnson County109,208+1.8%
107El Dorado County108,845+2.5%
108Cherokee County108,115+2.5%
109Burlington County108,111+2.7%
110Geauga County107,860+7%
111Washington County107,772+3.2%
112Wright County107,209+0.5%
113Washington County106,638+4.1%
114Tooele County106,587+4.7%
115Routt County106,489+1.6%
116Dakota County106,318+1.1%
117San Diego County106,268+3.9%
118Honolulu County106,195+1.9%
119Waukesha County106,076+1.9%
120Wake County105,768+3.9%
121Alpine County105,521-4.7%
122Sherburne County105,466+2.4%
123Gloucester County105,115+2.2%
124McHenry County104,802+1.9%
125St. Charles County104,692+1.7%
126Sonoma County104,674+1.8%
127Parker County104,443+2.3%
128Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region104,428+3.3%
129Albemarle County104,392+1.7%
130Kitsap County104,158+5.7%
131Eagle County104,096+0.9%
132Boulder County103,994+1.2%
133New York County103,931-0.6%
134Park County103,670+8.6%
135Hillsborough County103,545+3.1%
136Clackamas County103,517+3.1%
137Newport County103,514+2.6%
138Bryan County103,408+9.7%
139Sarpy County103,321+1.9%
140Anchorage Municipality103,284+5.2%
141Manassas Park city103,250+2.6%
142Union County103,202+3.1%
143Kane County103,163+2.5%
144St. Croix County103,046+0.6%
145Livingston County103,039+1.7%
146Union County102,900+3.7%
147Monroe County102,880+1.2%
148Cobb County102,738+4.1%
149Pitkin County102,645+2.3%
150Spencer County102,618+4.4%
151Dallas County102,3790%
152Chesterfield County101,931+3.1%
153Comal County101,889+2.9%
154Essex County101,883+2.5%
155Anoka County101,869+3.1%
156Prince George's County101,798+1.1%
157Juab County101,786+13.3%
158Sitka City and Borough101,727+0.5%
159Juneau City and Borough101,661+1.1%
160Glasscock County101,250-5.2%
161Hendricks County101,144+1.2%
162Arapahoe County101,087+4%
163Warren County100,869+1.3%
164Saratoga County100,787+1.1%
165Utah County100,671+3.9%
166Mercer County100,645+4.5%
167Solano County100,401+0.4%
168Culpeper County100,049+4.1%
169Teton County99,805+10%
170Travis County99,611+2.5%
171Ellis County99,595+3.9%
172Pierce County99,564+3%
173Dutchess County99,478+2.3%
174Leelanau County99,422+8.1%
175Mono County99,415+14.3%
176Boone County99,414+4.9%
177Chisago County99,400+1.2%
178Lincoln County99,166+2.7%
179Jefferson County98,806+3.4%
180Richmond County98,3330%
181Santa Barbara County98,161+2.3%
182Paulding County98,031+3.7%
183Brazoria County97,993+3%
184Shelby County97,961+4.7%
185Oakland County97,760+2.6%
186Montgomery County97,701+0.4%
187Dunn County97,689+3.2%
188Kauai County97,668+4.3%
189Hennepin County97,653+1.4%
190Frederick County97,606+2.1%
191Clark County97,536+2.7%
192Salt Lake County97,494+3%
193San Luis Obispo County97,446+4.3%
194Grand Isle County97,396+7.5%
195Harris County97,302+9.1%
196Monterey County97,230+2.9%
197Orange County97,178+0.7%
198Maui County97,161+2.2%
199Weld County97,097+4.1%
200Merrimack County97,004+3.3%
201Ozaukee County96,996+0.3%
202Fluvanna County96,768+5.2%
203Chittenden County96,759+2.6%
204Lake County96,575+3.1%
205Thurston County96,563+2.7%
206Washington County96,359+0.5%
207Platte County96,227+0.5%
208Worcester County95,939+2.5%
209Wilson County95,839+1.9%
210Dodge County95,739+3%
211North Slope Borough95,694+10.9%
212Cumberland County95,677+2.9%
213Suffolk County95,631+3%
214Bristol Bay Borough95,625-5%
215Columbia County95,592-0.6%
216Coweta County95,548+1.5%
217Jefferson County95,490+24.7%
218Olmsted County95,406+2%
219Chesapeake city95,373+1.3%
220Gilpin County95,361+7.6%
221Fulton County95,292+4.2%
222Barnstable County95,241+0.8%
222Isle of Wight County95,241-0.9%
224Le Sueur County94,968+5.3%
224Medina County94,968+2.5%
226Piatt County94,811+8.3%
227Denver County94,718+3.3%
228Warren County94,588+1.7%
229Clear Creek County94,577-2.2%
230Adams County94,571+3.5%
231Wilson County94,565+2.3%
232Washington County94,396+4.7%
233Kent County94,345+3.4%
234Chatham County94,317+6.5%
235Saunders County94,066+5.2%
236Matanuska-Susitna Borough94,031+3.8%
237Orange County94,008-0.2%
238Larimer County93,765+2.6%
239Martin County93,734+21.6%
240Northwest Hills Planning Region93,551+2.8%
241Gallatin County93,528+6.9%
242Currituck County93,511+2.1%
243Benton County93,506+4%
244Wise County93,421+3.9%
245Storey County93,409-2.7%
246McKenzie County93,404+5.8%
247Capitol Planning Region93,394+2%
248Skamania County93,265+3.5%
249Calhoun County93,203+1.2%
250Hancock County93,186+2%

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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. 1 counties with data in other periods have no value for 2024 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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?

Loudoun County, with $181,765 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Owsley County, with $22,188 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. 1 counties have no value for 2024 and are not ranked.

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