Which county has the highest median household income?

Loudoun County, Virginia ranks #1 with $115,574 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by median household income?

Loudoun County, Virginia, Falls Church, Virginia, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, Howard County, Maryland.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,131 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year 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, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).

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Highest median household income, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by median household income from the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

3001Clay County, ARAR14,052$29,066+15%

3002Desha County, ARAR9,984$29,051+20%

3003Quitman County, GAGA2,254$28,912+12%

3004Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$28,865+34%

3005Alexander County, ILIL4,570$28,833+11%

3006Maverick County, TXTX58,823$28,813+36%

3007Searcy County, ARAR7,848$28,811+35%

3008Cocke County, TNTN37,889$28,809+13%

3009Quay County, NMNM8,454$28,773+16%

3010Scott County, TNTN22,671$28,728+19%

3011Attala County, MSMS17,100$28,508+15%

3012Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$28,488+15%

3013Calhoun County, MSMS12,643$28,484+5%

3014Graham County, NCNC8,190$28,447+7%

3015Monroe County, KYKY11,191$28,439+27%

3016Carter County, MOMO5,418$28,408+24%

3017Lewis County, KYKY12,901$28,376+28%

3018Estill County, KYKY13,962$28,324+21%

3019Pickens County, ALAL18,221$28,280+8%

3020Rolette County, NDND11,688$28,265+8%

3021Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$28,135+30%

3022Whitley County, KYKY37,297$28,122+27%

3023Hickory County, MOMO9,044$28,097+11%

3024Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582$28,066+48%

3025Brown County, NENE2,826$28,038−1%

3026Webster County, WVWV7,760$28,025+33%

3027Wilkes County, GAGA9,540$28,022+1%

3028Luna County, NMNM25,407$27,997+35%

3029Macon County, GAGA11,756$27,950+15%

3030Buffalo County, SDSD1,802$27,926+120%

3031Terrell County, GAGA8,656$27,909+3%

3032Floyd County, KYKY34,401$27,907+32%

3033Washington County, MSMS40,446$27,797+8%

3034Summers County, WVWV11,532$27,720+31%

3035Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$27,688+4%

3036Jenkins County, GAGA8,843$27,686+15%

3037Jackson County, ARAR16,741$27,615+10%

3038Amite County, MSMS12,487$27,615+6%

3039Johnson County, GAGA9,310$27,607+16%

3040Ziebach County, SDSD2,389$27,578+53%

3041Hardin County, ILIL3,588$27,578−0%

3042Choctaw County, OKOK14,059$27,549+21%

3043Macon County, ALAL18,132$27,544+30%

3044Lafayette County, ARAR5,888$27,515+11%

3045Baker County, GAGA2,725$27,462−9%

3046Newton County, ARAR7,026$27,441+11%

3047Clarke County, ALAL22,014$27,439+0%

3048Roane County, WVWV13,317$27,428+12%

3049St. Helena Parish, LALA10,758$27,393+10%

3050Phillips County, ARAR14,255$27,361+23%

3051Yazoo County, MSMS22,947$27,356+10%

3052Robertson County, KYKY2,325$27,254−11%

3053Woodruff County, ARAR5,710$27,186+23%

3054Tensas Parish, LALA3,700$27,157+37%

3055Adams County, MSMS30,061$27,096+7%

3056St. Francis County, ARAR21,800$27,019+3%

3057Coleman County, TXTX7,915$26,951+5%

3058Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$26,946+15%

3059Conecuh County, ALAL10,899$26,944+22%

3060Early County, GAGA10,455$26,928+5%

3061Calhoun County, WVWV5,978$26,922+25%

3062Leslie County, KYKY9,627$26,857+45%

3063Dillon County, SCSC27,458$26,818+1%

3064Pushmataha County, OKOK10,807$26,742+21%

3065Casey County, KYKY16,205$26,592+23%

3066Harlan County, KYKY24,725$26,582+42%

3067Grundy County, TNTN14,116$26,529+16%

3068Twiggs County, GAGA7,597$26,521−16%

3069Madison Parish, LALA8,844$26,441+29%

3070Clay County, GAGA2,815$26,250+22%

3071Randolph County, GAGA6,156$26,194+19%

3072Oregon County, MOMO8,709$26,144+17%

3073Dallas County, ALAL35,140$26,029+11%

3074Bolivar County, MSMS28,262$26,005+11%

3075Wayne County, KYKY19,597$25,993+25%

3076Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941$25,986+19%

3077San Augustine County, TXTX7,722$25,974−4%

3078Perry County, ALAL7,425$25,950+28%

3079Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$25,882+18%

3080Webster County, GAGA2,369$25,708−8%

3081Kemper County, MSMS8,600$25,649+7%

3082Sierra County, NMNM11,395$25,583+6%

3083Sumter County, ALAL11,588$25,338+34%

3084Taylor County, GAGA7,818$25,237+0%

3085Todd County, SDSD8,863$25,196+26%

3086Martin County, KYKY10,697$25,173+38%

3087Humphreys County, MSMS7,001$25,131+22%

3088Lee County, KYKY7,297$25,129+36%

3089Sunflower County, MSMS22,893$25,012+0%

3090Coahoma County, MSMS19,849$24,726+11%

3091Bell County, KYKY22,829$24,724+30%

3092Lake County, TNTN6,249$24,700+12%

3093Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877$24,668+11%

3094Zapata County, TXTX13,753$24,496−1%

3095Starr County, TXTX66,319$24,441+48%

3096Kinney County, TXTX3,128$24,388−14%

3097Costilla County, COCO3,679$24,388+25%

3098Jefferson County, MSMS6,825$24,304+32%

3099Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$24,191−0%

3100Quitman County, MSMS5,364$24,169+17%

3101Claiborne County, MSMS8,058$24,150+7%

3102East Carroll Parish, LALA6,760$24,038+16%

3103Telfair County, GAGA11,195$23,876−9%

3104Clinton County, KYKY9,139$23,788+22%

3105Wilcox County, ALAL9,666$23,491+41%

3106Lee County, SCSC15,730$23,378−13%

3107Hancock County, TNTN7,075$23,125+17%

3108Willacy County, TXTX19,971$22,881+3%

3109Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$22,779+17%

3110Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$22,647+8%

3111McCreary County, KYKY17,124$22,643+17%

3112Galax, VAVA6,670$22,333−21%

3113Hancock County, GAGA8,682$22,283+1%

3114Greene County, ALAL7,067$22,222+12%

3115Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662$22,188−7%

3116Noxubee County, MSMS9,798$22,178−1%

3117McDowell County, WVWV16,878$22,154+31%

3118Elliott County, KYKY7,265$22,097+5%

3119Leflore County, MSMS25,686$22,020+2%

3120Jackson County, KYKY13,325$21,928+9%

3121Zavala County, TXTX9,037$21,707+29%

3122Chicot County, ARAR9,107$21,676−2%

3123Knox County, KYKY29,532$21,493+17%

3124Holmes County, MSMS15,465$21,375+24%

3125Issaquena County, MSMS1,263$21,360+7%

3126Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$20,910+8%

3127Clay County, KYKY19,465$20,175+24%

3128Allendale County, SCSC7,355$20,081−4%

3129Brooks County, TXTX6,579$19,959+7%

3130Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$19,906+4%

3131Owsley County, KYKY3,932$19,351+22%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES