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Highest per-capita income, Massachusetts counties

Massachusetts counties ranked by per-capita income (2024 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is $57,650. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Dukes County, MA, up 6 places to #1.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 2000

01▲6Dukes County, MAMA21,219$79,756+201%

02▼1Nantucket County, MAMA14,758$77,014+146%

03▼1Norfolk County, MAMA739,749$71,758+121%

04▼1Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979$69,556+123%

05▼1Barnstable County, MAMA233,539$62,086+145%

06Suffolk County, MAMA791,891$58,636+158%

07▼2Plymouth County, MAMA546,829$57,650+133%

08Essex County, MAMA826,653$54,665+107%

09▲1Berkshire County, MAMA128,224$49,365+126%

10▼1Worcester County, MAMA888,502$48,914+113%

11▲1Hampshire County, MAMA164,065$45,568+110%

12▼1Bristol County, MAMA593,640$44,757+113%

13Franklin County, MAMA70,698$42,563+106%

14Hampden County, MAMA464,338$38,219+96%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES