Which city has the highest median household income?

Atherton, California ranks #1 with $200,001 (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by median household income?

Atherton, California, Hillsborough, California, Cherry Hills, Colorado, Scarsdale, New York, Los Altos Hills, California.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,299 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is median household income measured?

Median income of all households, as reported each year (nominal dollars, not inflation adjusted). Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.

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US cities ranked by median household income from the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

6001Cuero, TXTX8,264$24,931+55%

6002Utica, NYNY62,978$24,916+25%

6003Beverly Hills, FLFL9,650$24,875+40%

6004Darlington, SCSC6,075$24,869+33%

6005Bainbridge, GAGA14,606$24,869+33%

6006West Lafayette, ININ45,747$24,869+14%

6007Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375$24,868+19%

6008Franklin, LALA6,224$24,844+25%

6009Woodruff, SCSC6,026$24,824+5%

6010Gadsden, ALAL33,367$24,823+29%

6011Sallisaw, OKOK8,790$24,821+52%

6012McFarland, CACA14,709$24,821+24%

6013Hartford, CTCT121,981$24,820+12%

6014Prairie View, TXTX8,969$24,805+48%

6015Oak Hill, WVWV7,629$24,792+33%

6016Herkimer, NYNY7,195$24,762+45%

6017Mojave, CACA5,173$24,761−10%

6018Marion, NCNC7,440$24,753+43%

6019Thomaston, GAGA9,852$24,695+29%

6020Covington, TNTN8,585$24,684+49%

6021Jasper, TXTX7,511$24,671+29%

6022Oneonta, NYNY15,665$24,671+20%

6023La Feria, TXTX7,222$24,660+101%

6024Portales, NMNM11,734$24,658+53%

6025Radford, VAVA17,243$24,654+27%

6026Brookhaven, MSMS11,646$24,632+45%

6027Bolivar, MOMO11,994$24,609+48%

6028Huron, CACA7,394$24,609+63%

6029Salamanca, NYNY5,719$24,579+30%

6030Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925$24,572+28%

6031Cedartown, GAGA10,514$24,562+44%

6032Anderson, CACA11,131$24,558+29%

6033Clarksville, ARAR9,632$24,548+48%

6034Parlier, CACA14,622$24,539+45%

6035Buffalo, NYNY274,613$24,536+33%

6036Shiprock, NMNM7,610$24,523+94%

6037DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,338$24,516+49%

6038Leisure, NJNJ5,751$24,496+15%

6039Crowley, LALA11,223$24,495+77%

6040Brownsville, TXTX192,957$24,468+54%

6041Pocahontas, ARAR7,622$24,450+52%

6042Baxley, GAGA5,058$24,441+62%

6043Jennings, LALA9,235$24,410+45%

6044Hattiesburg, MSMS48,802$24,409+57%

6045Live Oak, FLFL7,248$24,380+52%

6046Gridley, CACA7,258$24,368+26%

6047Okmulgee, OKOK11,394$24,344+67%

6048Pharr, TXTX80,830$24,333+56%

6049Immokalee, FLFL26,361$24,315+60%

6050Glennville, GAGA5,023$24,309+65%

6051Lindsay, CACA12,578$24,305+17%

6052Sweetwater, TXTX10,141$24,293+27%

6053Hudson, NYNY5,721$24,279+42%

6054Marion, SCSC6,028$24,265+54%

6055Forest City, NCNC7,410$24,243+27%

6056Canton, MSMS10,873$24,237+45%

6057Pittsburg, KSKS20,569$24,221+42%

6058Las Vegas, NMNM12,574$24,214+34%

6059Youngstown, OHOH58,832$24,201+42%

6060Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622$24,193+48%

6061Minden, LALA11,103$24,175+51%

6062Cleveland, TXTX9,936$24,164+39%

6063Newport, ARAR8,193$24,151+48%

6064Charleston, ILIL17,466$24,140+10%

6065West Plains, MOMO12,780$24,122+58%

6066Sylvester, GAGA5,430$24,114+36%

6067Cambridge, OHOH10,055$24,102+38%

6068Vermillion, SDSD11,720$24,095+46%

6069Hempstead, TXTX7,194$24,095+44%

6070Omak, WAWA5,185$24,089+23%

6071Socorro, TXTX38,787$24,087+52%

6072Donaldsonville, LALA7,094$24,084+52%

6073Hammond, LALA24,032$24,067+56%

6074Commerce, TXTX9,928$24,065+46%

6075Anadarko, OKOK5,448$24,035+62%

6076San Benito, TXTX24,980$24,027+45%

6077Morehead, KYKY6,776$24,014+61%

6078Ayden, NCNC5,263$24,004+30%

6079Rockwood, TNTN5,607$23,986+41%

6080Wildwood, NJNJ5,068$23,981+43%

6081Alpine, TXTX5,989$23,979+37%

6082West Pensacola, FLFL20,665$23,962+33%

6083Martins Ferry, OHOH6,048$23,960+31%

6084Alamo, TXTX20,625$23,928+35%

6085Adel, GAGA5,854$23,908+32%

6086Central, SCSC5,298$23,869+8%

6087Leesville, LALA5,210$23,864+26%

6088Marianna, FLFL7,289$23,861+47%

6089Selma, NCNC7,406$23,856+57%

6090Fayetteville, TNTN7,068$23,830+27%

6091McMinnville, TNTN13,943$23,810+40%

6092Sparta, TNTN5,038$23,775+43%

6093Henderson, NCNC15,013$23,745+28%

6094Harriman, TNTN6,192$23,736+47%

6095Jacksonville, ALAL14,400$23,726+7%

6096Patterson, LALA5,565$23,725+14%

6097McKeesport, PAPA16,907$23,715+44%

6098Richlands, VAVA5,051$23,712+39%

6099Mendota, CACA12,778$23,705+32%

6100Arvin, CACA19,820$23,674+19%

6101Ripley, TNTN7,499$23,662+47%

6102Woodlake, CACA8,073$23,653+33%

6103Eagle Pass, TXTX28,926$23,623+81%

6104Eastman, GAGA5,572$23,604+69%

6105Ironton, OHOH10,148$23,585+37%

6106Avon Park, FLFL10,514$23,576+34%

6107South Bay, FLFL5,140$23,558+15%

6108Sebring, FLFL12,059$23,555+35%

6109Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,008$23,483+23%

6110Miami, FLFL489,812$23,483+39%

6111Corinth, MSMS14,345$23,436+54%

6112Buckhannon, WVWV5,054$23,421+36%

6113Camden, NJNJ71,430$23,421+35%

6114Holly Springs, MSMS6,402$23,408+49%

6115Doolittle, TXTX6,203$23,403–

6116Waycross, GAGA13,936$23,399+41%

6117Wildwood, FLFL19,436$23,357+53%

6118Westmont, CACA34,123$23,323+12%

6119Wadesboro, NCNC5,035$23,302+9%

6120Tahlequah, OKOK17,508$23,238+57%

6121Huntington, WVWV44,815$23,234+27%

6122Thomson, GAGA6,763$23,179+41%

6123Youngtown, AZAZ7,039$23,164+46%

6124Osceola, ARAR6,450$23,163+30%

6125East Liverpool, OHOH9,569$23,138+48%

6126Dexter, MOMO7,851$23,116+46%

6127Forrest City, ARAR12,308$23,111+69%

6128Natchitoches, LALA17,146$23,111+59%

6129Moundsville, WVWV7,659$23,107+15%

6130LaFayette, GAGA7,157$23,093+28%

6131Asbury Park, NJNJ15,632$23,081+11%

6132Bessemer, ALAL24,984$23,066+41%

6133Mercedes, TXTX17,915$23,064+79%

6134Cairo, GAGA10,150$23,054+51%

6135Portsmouth, OHOH17,282$23,004+46%

6136Bridge City, LALA7,297$23,002+23%

6137Ruston, LALA22,397$23,001+29%

6138Ada, OKOK16,660$22,977+45%

6139Mecca, CACA7,184$22,973+5%

6140San Luis, AZAZ42,030$22,966+48%

6141Williamston, NCNC5,086$22,925+38%

6142Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$22,922+25%

6143Atmore, ALAL8,360$22,867+44%

6144Kirksville, MOMO17,863$22,836+55%

6145Oakdale, LALA6,526$22,826+83%

6146La Joya, TXTX5,257$22,820+76%

6147Donna, TXTX16,698$22,800+35%

6148Mexia, TXTX7,091$22,785+37%

6149Savannah, TNTN7,689$22,779+43%

6150Robstown, TXTX10,324$22,774+41%

6151Linda, CACA23,871$22,753+26%

6152Carencro, LALA13,224$22,716+39%

6153Belle Glade, FLFL17,241$22,715+16%

6154San Juan, TXTX37,868$22,706+59%

6155Nacogdoches, TXTX32,500$22,700+43%

6156Chaparral, NMNM18,186$22,692+5%

6157Mena, ARAR5,607$22,671+36%

6158Monticello, NYNY7,195$22,671−0%

6159McComb, MSMS11,697$22,644+55%

6160Central Falls, RIRI23,124$22,628+22%

6161Crestwood, NJNJ7,830$22,615+30%

6162Pembroke Park, FLFL6,425$22,605+13%

6163Cheney, WAWA12,650$22,593+25%

6164Starkville, MSMS25,754$22,590+35%

6165Tucumcari, NMNM5,082$22,560+32%

6166Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864$22,559+31%

6167Anthony, NMNM8,900$22,547+70%

6168Lake City, SCSC5,940$22,534+53%

6169Socorro, NMNM8,261$22,530+9%

6170Blacksburg, VAVA45,104$22,513+21%

6171Smithville, TNTN5,620$22,482+28%

6172Bennettsville, SCSC7,565$22,389+17%

6173Rayne, LALA6,995$22,369+79%

6174Somerset, KYKY12,695$22,362+33%

6175Orange Cove, CACA9,811$22,357+41%

6176Arcata, CACA19,047$22,315+20%

6177Nogales, AZAZ19,495$22,306+21%

6178McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$22,278+37%

6179Brunswick, GAGA15,730$22,272+24%

6180Ponchatoula, LALA7,755$22,244+71%

6181Corbin, KYKY7,911$22,203+28%

6182Moultrie, GAGA14,973$22,193+34%

6183Clarksdale, MSMS13,643$22,188+49%

6184Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$22,168+38%

6185Warren, ARAR5,146$22,162+36%

6186Greenville, ALAL6,912$22,106+65%

6187Alton, TXTX24,138$22,097+130%

6188University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,127$22,090–

6189Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,295$22,068+48%

6190Washington, NCNC9,910$22,057+30%

6191Pikeville, KYKY7,270$22,026+41%

6192Hamilton, MTMT5,451$22,013+48%

6193Oroville, CACA20,451$21,911+32%

6194Polson, MTMT5,653$21,870+54%

6195Greenwood, MSMS13,429$21,867+37%

6196Lebanon, KYKY6,699$21,860+49%

6197Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$21,778+58%

6198New Paltz, NYNY8,689$21,747−20%

6199Kosciusko, MSMS6,722$21,737+37%

6200Princeton, WVWV5,578$21,736+45%

6201Pearsall, TXTX9,170$21,602+59%

6202Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102$21,584+17%

6203Lewistown, PAPA8,385$21,568+27%

6204Salton City, CACA5,988$21,563–

6205Crockett, TXTX6,346$21,455+36%

6206Marlin, TXTX5,599$21,443+46%

6207Ithaca, NYNY33,632$21,441+21%

6208Eunice, LALA9,035$21,372+44%

6209East St. Louis, ILIL17,682$21,324+69%

6210Alfred, NYNY5,147$21,313−30%

6211Earlimart, CACA7,214$21,299+28%

6212Indiana, PAPA14,697$21,279+13%

6213Potsdam, NYNY8,019$21,273+22%

6214Selma, ALAL16,077$21,261+34%

6215Frostburg, MDMD6,979$21,215+7%

6216State College, PAPA40,844$21,186+16%

6217Houghton, MIMI8,560$21,186+32%

6218College Station, TXTX127,472$21,180+46%

6219Connellsville, PAPA6,574$21,070+27%

6220Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949$20,986+49%

6221Canutillo, TXTX5,962$20,869+16%

6222Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882$20,805+28%

6223Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$20,731+23%

6224Pullman, WAWA33,756$20,652+15%

6225Morgantown, WVWV30,293$20,649+15%

6226Homeland, CACA7,584$20,607−6%

6227Johnstown, PAPA17,654$20,595+39%

6228Douglas, AZAZ16,038$20,567+37%

6229East Cleveland, OHOH13,229$20,542+25%

6230Boone, NCNC19,929$20,541+57%

6231Newport, TNTN7,049$20,539+29%

6232Oxford, MSMS26,773$20,526+37%

6233Idabel, OKOK6,934$20,496+44%

6234Bastrop, LALA8,908$20,418+60%

6235Mayfield, KYKY9,851$20,400+34%

6236Waynesboro, GAGA5,511$20,346+17%

6237Holdenville, OKOK5,923$20,282+61%

6238Swainsboro, GAGA7,436$20,268+29%

6239Blakely, GAGA5,156$20,250+37%

6240Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$20,192+35%

6241Shamokin, PAPA6,764$20,173+39%

6242Sunland Park, NMNM18,268$20,164+63%

6243San Elizario, TXTX10,138$20,145+53%

6244Crescent City, CACA6,002$20,133+1%

6245Henryetta, OKOK5,620$20,115+35%

6246Deming, NMNM14,944$20,081+29%

6247Ellensburg, WAWA21,308$20,034+39%

6248Yazoo City, MSMS9,867$19,893+58%

6249Clearlake, CACA16,893$19,863+20%

6250Rio Grande City, TXTX15,451$19,853+74%

6251Duquesne, PAPA5,019$19,766+25%

6252Raymondville, TXTX10,082$19,729+44%

6253Abbeville, LALA10,861$19,714+56%

6254Cullowhee, NCNC7,973$19,688+22%

6255Fort Valley, GAGA9,220$19,646+38%

6256Columbia, MSMS6,525$19,644+32%

6257Goulds, FLFL14,425$19,633+33%

6258Opa-locka, FLFL16,177$19,631+30%

6259Caruthersville, MOMO5,211$19,601+45%

6260St. Martinville, LALA5,229$19,600+30%

6261Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$19,565+32%

6262Prichard, ALAL18,825$19,544+69%

6263Uniontown, PAPA9,434$19,477+27%

6264Hidalgo, TXTX15,376$19,469+77%

6265Eidson Road, TXTX9,684$19,355–

6266Grambling, LALA5,314$19,331+39%

6267Hugo, OKOK5,082$19,321+70%

6268Bogalusa, LALA10,321$19,261+39%

6269Elsa, TXTX5,820$19,232+102%

6270Statesboro, GAGA35,366$19,016+11%

6271Tuskegee, ALAL8,644$18,889+22%

6272Naranja, FLFL15,796$18,825−24%

6273La Follette, TNTN7,176$18,370+46%

6274Doffing, TXTX5,004$18,192–

6275Progreso, TXTX5,148$18,184+26%

6276Palatka, FLFL10,872$18,129+24%

6277Williamsburg, KYKY5,371$18,114+29%

6278Highland Park, MIMI8,248$17,737+81%

6279Cordele, GAGA9,652$17,615+32%

6280Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$17,471+97%

6281Monticello, KYKY5,721$17,423+28%

6282Auburn, ALAL85,113$17,206+33%

6283Tallulah, LALA5,517$17,142+55%

6284Athens, OHOH25,313$17,122+19%

6285Cameron Park, TXTX5,955$16,934+71%

6286Brownsville, FLFL16,936$16,902+37%

6287La Homa, TXTX11,285$16,887+36%

6288Isla Vista, CACA13,920$16,151+14%

6289Gladeview, FLFL16,655$15,981+36%

6290Mila Doce, TXTX7,731$15,944+108%

6291Carbondale, ILIL21,811$15,882+34%

6292Roma, TXTX11,543$15,563+69%

6293Crystal City, TXTX5,871$15,400+36%

6294Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147$15,138+3%

6295Florida City, FLFL13,576$14,923−6%

6296Opelousas, LALA15,098$14,717+25%

6297Kaser, NYNY6,121$13,125–

6298Ville Platte, LALA6,172$12,917+33%

6299New Square, NYNY10,214$12,162−10%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS