Which county has the highest per capita income?

Marin County, California ranks #1 with $44,962 (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by per capita income?

Marin County, California, New York County, New York, Falls Church, Virginia, Pitkin County, Colorado, Teton County, Wyoming.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,125 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is per capita income measured?

Total income divided by total population. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 125 SHOWN OF 3,125

Highest per-capita income, US counties · 2000

US counties ranked by per-capita income (2000 ACS) — total personal income divided by every resident, including children.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 1990

3001West Carroll Parish, LALA9,156$12,302+62%

3002Marion County, MSMS24,001$12,301+45%

3003Choctaw County, OKOK14,059$12,296+63%

3004Phillips County, ARAR14,255$12,288+84%

3005Estill County, KYKY13,962$12,285+64%

3006Webster County, WVWV7,760$12,284+81%

3007Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804$12,252+52%

3008Perry County, KYKY26,555$12,224+54%

3009Benton County, MSMS7,502$12,212+75%

3010Pecos County, TXTX14,560$12,212+34%

3011Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555$12,185+78%

3012Atkinson County, GAGA8,454$12,178+54%

3013Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,941$12,146+77%

3014Graham County, AZAZ40,157$12,139+36%

3015Red River Parish, LALA7,165$12,119+68%

3016Blaine County, MTMT6,860$12,101+46%

3017Val Verde County, TXTX47,835$12,096+53%

3018Bolivar County, MSMS28,262$12,088+75%

3019Elliott County, KYKY7,265$12,067+77%

3020Yazoo County, MSMS22,947$12,062+55%

3021Conejos County, COCO7,529$12,050+81%

3022St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765$12,042+57%

3023Grundy County, TNTN14,116$12,039+67%

3024Lewis County, KYKY12,901$12,031+61%

3025Clay County, WVWV7,538$12,021+79%

3026Noxubee County, MSMS9,798$12,018+81%

3027Coal County, OKOK5,436$12,013+56%

3028Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$12,008+54%

3029Hancock County, TNTN7,075$11,986+91%

3030Kemper County, MSMS8,600$11,985+49%

3031Letcher County, KYKY19,952$11,984+63%

3032Tunica County, MSMS8,819$11,978+86%

3033Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941$11,974+64%

3034Concordia Parish, LALA17,836$11,966+43%

3035Wheatland County, MTMT2,100$11,954+38%

3036Greene County, MSMS13,707$11,868+72%

3037Keya Paha County, NENE792$11,860+50%

3038Calhoun County, GAGA5,413$11,839+44%

3039Macon County, GAGA11,756$11,820+46%

3040Randolph County, GAGA6,156$11,809+69%

3041Winn Parish, LALA14,961$11,794+35%

3042Cibola County, NMNM26,807$11,731+72%

3043Navajo County, AZAZ109,946$11,609+53%

3044Glacier County, MTMT13,463$11,597+55%

3045Harlan County, KYKY24,725$11,585+54%

3046Bell County, KYKY22,829$11,526+64%

3047Benson County, NDND5,759$11,509+65%

3048Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303$11,502+54%

3049Culberson County, TXTX2,267$11,493+51%

3050Shannon County, MOMO7,285$11,492+49%

3051Sumter County, ALAL11,588$11,491+43%

3052Calhoun County, WVWV5,978$11,491+59%

3053Evangeline Parish, LALA31,980$11,432+62%

3054Menifee County, KYKY6,430$11,399+65%

3055Sharkey County, MSMS3,097$11,396+89%

3056Sunflower County, MSMS22,893$11,365+61%

3057Roosevelt County, MTMT10,242$11,347+46%

3058Duval County, TXTX9,402$11,324+59%

3059Knott County, KYKY13,321$11,297+67%

3060Allendale County, SCSC7,355$11,293+51%

3061Claiborne County, MSMS8,058$11,244+90%

3062Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$11,241+72%

3063Luna County, NMNM25,407$11,218+38%

3064Adair County, OKOK19,828$11,185+52%

3065Clark County, IDID783$11,141+5%

3066Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$11,044+60%

3067Lee County, ARAR8,029$10,983+67%

3068Cameron County, TXTX433,946$10,960+54%

3069Madison County, IDID55,172$10,956+48%

3070Thurston County, NENE6,752$10,951+38%

3071Perry County, ALAL7,425$10,948+59%

3072Humphreys County, MSMS7,001$10,926+52%

3073Hancock County, GAGA8,682$10,916+49%

3074Wilcox County, ALAL9,666$10,903+66%

3075Rolette County, NDND11,688$10,873+61%

3076Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582$10,868+63%

3077Quitman County, MSMS5,364$10,817+68%

3078Reeves County, TXTX12,138$10,811+39%

3079Lake County, TNTN6,249$10,794+30%

3080Big Horn County, MTMT12,752$10,792+51%

3081Webb County, TXTX281,224$10,759+59%

3082Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877$10,749+74%

3083Costilla County, COCO3,679$10,748+52%

3084Owsley County, KYKY3,932$10,742+85%

3085Jackson County, KYKY13,325$10,711+51%

3086Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$10,685+70%

3087Holmes County, MSMS15,465$10,683+79%

3088Knox County, KYKY29,532$10,660+37%

3089Martin County, KYKY10,697$10,650+30%

3090Bee County, TXTX32,515$10,625+23%

3091Menominee County, WIWI4,199$10,625+87%

3092Issaquena County, MSMS1,263$10,581+65%

3093Hamilton County, FLFL14,180$10,562+19%

3094Zapata County, TXTX13,753$10,486+60%

3095Leslie County, KYKY9,627$10,429+45%

3096Mellette County, SDSD2,137$10,362+49%

3097Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$10,321+72%

3098Brooks County, TXTX6,579$10,234+55%

3099San Juan County, UTUT14,542$10,229+73%

3100McDowell County, WVWV16,878$10,174+46%

3101Bullock County, ALAL9,780$10,163+47%

3102Madison Parish, LALA8,844$10,114+50%

3103Bennett County, SDSD3,307$10,106+29%

3104Zavala County, TXTX9,037$10,034+108%

3105Jackson County, SDSD2,666$9,981+44%

3106Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549$9,899+49%

3107McCreary County, KYKY17,124$9,896+92%

3108McKinley County, NMNM68,119$9,872+49%

3109Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$9,765+81%

3110Clay County, KYKY19,465$9,716+60%

3111Jefferson County, MSMS6,825$9,709+82%

3112La Salle County, TXTX6,517$9,692+19%

3113East Carroll Parish, LALA6,760$9,629+59%

3114Presidio County, TXTX5,433$9,558+51%

3115Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$9,549+19%

3116Willacy County, TXTX19,971$9,421+55%

3117Dewey County, SDSD5,419$9,251+42%

3118Apache County, AZAZ64,445$8,986+66%

3119Maverick County, TXTX58,823$8,758+69%

3120Corson County, SDSD3,781$8,615+37%

3121Sioux County, NDND3,667$7,731+49%

3122Todd County, SDSD8,863$7,714+53%

3123Ziebach County, SDSD2,389$7,463+22%

3124Starr County, TXTX66,319$7,069+70%

3125Buffalo County, SDSD1,802$5,213+3%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS