RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,058

Lowest median household income, US cities · 1990

US cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Mila Doce, Texas leads at $7,676. 6,058 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 11 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Mila Doce, TXTX7,731$7,676−52%

02Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$8,866−49%

03Roma, TXTX11,543$9,209−41%

04Elsa, TXTX5,820$9,544−50%

05Alton, TXTX24,138$9,611−57%

06Ville Platte, LALA6,172$9,719−25%

07Highland Park, MIMI8,248$9,805−45%

08Cameron Park, TXTX5,955$9,930−41%

09Hidalgo, TXTX15,376$11,010−43%

10Tallulah, LALA5,517$11,045−36%

11Crystal City, TXTX5,871$11,298−27%

12Hugo, OKOK5,082$11,370−41%

13Rio Grande City, TXTX15,451$11,405−43%

14Prichard, ALAL18,825$11,576−41%

15Gladeview, FLFL16,655$11,739−27%

16Opelousas, LALA15,098$11,809−20%

17Carbondale, ILIL21,811$11,821−26%

18La Feria, TXTX7,222$12,283−50%

19Sunland Park, NMNM18,268$12,338−39%

20Brownsville, FLFL16,936$12,351−27%

21La Homa, TXTX11,285$12,409−27%

22Penitas, TXTX6,495$12,439−52%

23Rayne, LALA6,995$12,469−44%

24Oakdale, LALA6,526$12,477−45%

25La Follette, TNTN7,176$12,543−32%

26Yazoo City, MSMS9,867$12,573−37%

27Holdenville, OKOK5,923$12,612−38%

28East St. Louis, ILIL17,682$12,627−41%

29Shiprock, NMNM7,610$12,636−48%

30Abbeville, LALA10,861$12,653−36%

31Bastrop, LALA8,908$12,781−37%

32Mercedes, TXTX17,915$12,908−44%

33Auburn, ALAL85,113$12,931−25%

34La Joya, TXTX5,257$12,946−43%

35Ponchatoula, LALA7,755$12,992−42%

36Eagle Pass, TXTX28,926$13,060−45%

37Boone, NCNC19,929$13,109−36%

38San Elizario, TXTX10,138$13,133−35%

39Anthony, NMNM8,900$13,274−41%

40Cordele, GAGA9,652$13,308−24%

41Greenville, ALAL6,912$13,390−39%

42New Square, NYNY10,214$13,488+11%

43Caruthersville, MOMO5,211$13,523−31%

44Pearsall, TXTX9,170$13,569−37%

45Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,408$13,594−55%

46Monticello, KYKY5,721$13,603−22%

47Raymondville, TXTX10,082$13,677−31%

48Forrest City, ARAR12,308$13,704−41%

49Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$13,778−37%

50Crowley, LALA11,223$13,804−44%

51Bogalusa, LALA10,321$13,863−28%

52Grambling, LALA5,314$13,902−28%

53Delta, COCO9,802$13,973−49%

54Forest, MSMS5,433$13,991−45%

55Eastman, GAGA5,572$14,007−41%

56Williamsburg, KYKY5,371$14,038−23%

57Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949$14,090−33%

58Wimauma, FLFL15,266$14,125−60%

59Burnet, TXTX6,939$14,195−48%

60Fort Valley, GAGA9,220$14,201−28%

61Isla Vista, CACA13,920$14,215−12%

62Polson, MTMT5,653$14,231−35%

63Idabel, OKOK6,934$14,245−30%

64San Juan, TXTX37,868$14,292−37%

65Durant, OKOK21,552$14,316−43%

66Athens, OHOH25,313$14,350−16%

67Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$14,423−45%

68Progreso, TXTX5,148$14,450−21%

69Ellensburg, WAWA21,308$14,456−28%

70Shamokin, PAPA6,764$14,476−28%

71College Station, TXTX127,472$14,481−32%

72Natchitoches, LALA17,146$14,509−37%

73Jefferson City, TNTN9,103$14,527−44%

74Cameron, TXTX5,489$14,549−44%

75Okmulgee, OKOK11,394$14,555−40%

76Palatka, FLFL10,872$14,579−20%

77McComb, MSMS11,697$14,579−36%

78Lebanon, KYKY6,699$14,658−33%

79Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147$14,702−3%

80Marlin, TXTX5,599$14,724−31%

81Lake City, SCSC5,940$14,741−35%

82Blakely, GAGA5,156$14,741−27%

83Kirksville, MOMO17,863$14,742−35%

84Glennville, GAGA5,023$14,754−39%

85Goulds, FLFL14,425$14,802−25%

86San Marcos, TXTX77,830$14,816−43%

87Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$14,821−24%

88Tahlequah, OKOK17,508$14,822−36%

89Johnstown, PAPA17,654$14,839−28%

90Clarksdale, MSMS13,643$14,860−33%

91Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,295$14,868−33%

92Anadarko, OKOK5,448$14,869−38%

93Eunice, LALA9,035$14,874−30%

94Henryetta, OKOK5,620$14,903−26%

95Center, TXTX5,246$14,907−43%

96Hamilton, MTMT5,451$14,913−32%

97Morehead, KYKY6,776$14,926−38%

98Columbia, MSMS6,525$14,926−24%

99Lafayette, TNTN6,020$14,944−42%

100Princeton, WVWV5,578$14,945−31%

101Oxford, MSMS26,773$14,973−27%

102Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$14,990−26%

103Douglas, AZAZ16,038$14,994−27%

104Aransas Pass, TXTX8,842$15,024−45%

105St. Martinville, LALA5,229$15,026−23%

106Somerton, AZAZ14,934$15,094−43%

107Huron, CACA7,394$15,094−39%

108Opa-locka, FLFL16,177$15,099−23%

109Baxley, GAGA5,058$15,129−38%

110Childress, TXTX5,650$15,160−43%

111Immokalee, FLFL26,361$15,170−38%

112Mayfield, KYKY9,851$15,180−26%

113Corinth, MSMS14,345$15,203−35%

114Selma, NCNC7,406$15,230−36%

115West Plains, MOMO12,780$15,243−37%

116Port Isabel, TXTX5,302$15,275−40%

117Wildwood, FLFL19,436$15,308−34%

118Cairo, GAGA10,150$15,308−34%

119Miami Beach, FLFL81,594$15,312−44%

120Princeton, KYKY6,168$15,367−42%

121Ambridge, PAPA6,944$15,383−41%

122Uniontown, PAPA9,434$15,383−21%

123Cushing, OKOK8,390$15,423−42%

124Centerville, IAIA5,327$15,425−40%

125Hammond, LALA24,032$15,462−36%

126Leitchfield, KYKY7,015$15,503−41%

127Kennett, MOMO10,118$15,508−41%

128Tuskegee, ALAL8,644$15,531−18%

129Hope, ARAR8,445$15,538−39%

130San Luis, AZAZ42,030$15,554−32%

131Luling, TXTX5,920$15,567−42%

132Deming, NMNM14,944$15,570−22%

133Hattiesburg, MSMS48,802$15,576−36%

134Richmond, KYKY40,663$15,588−39%

135Pharr, TXTX80,830$15,605−36%

136East Liverpool, OHOH9,569$15,611−33%

137Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,478$15,625−46%

138Pikeville, KYKY7,270$15,662−29%

139Booneville, MSMS9,257$15,663−45%

140Holly Springs, MSMS6,402$15,683−33%

141Russellville, ALAL10,904$15,704−38%

142Crockett, TXTX6,346$15,720−27%

143Indianola, MSMS8,637$15,729−40%

144Portsmouth, OHOH17,282$15,732−32%

145Swainsboro, GAGA7,436$15,742−22%

146Marion, SCSC6,028$15,778−35%

147Ada, OKOK16,660$15,795−31%

148Weiser, IDID6,249$15,800−41%

149Duquesne, PAPA5,019$15,801−20%

150Trinidad, COCO8,091$15,804−41%

151Youngtown, AZAZ7,039$15,819−32%

152Kosciusko, MSMS6,722$15,823−27%

153Socorro, TXTX38,787$15,846−34%

154Dexter, MOMO7,851$15,857−31%

155Atmore, ALAL8,360$15,859−31%

156Donaldsonville, LALA7,094$15,877−34%

157Hillsboro, TXTX9,036$15,883−39%

158Newport, TNTN7,049$15,885−23%

159Orange Cove, CACA9,811$15,888−29%

160Brownsville, TXTX192,957$15,890−35%

161Savannah, TNTN7,689$15,895−30%

162Malvern, ARAR11,144$15,900−41%

163Florida City, FLFL13,576$15,917+7%

164Nacogdoches, TXTX32,500$15,917−30%

165Selma, ALAL16,077$15,917−25%

166Greenwood, MSMS13,429$15,938−27%

167Paris, TNTN10,468$15,977−37%

168Minden, LALA11,103$15,979−34%

169Live Oak, FLFL7,248$15,995−34%

170Galliano, LALA5,906$16,048−49%

171Trumann, ARAR7,527$16,056−39%

172Houghton, MIMI8,560$16,059−24%

173Crossville, TNTN13,113$16,081−38%

174Pocahontas, ARAR7,622$16,083−34%

175Cullowhee, NCNC7,973$16,094−18%

176Alexandria, MNMN15,045$16,094−40%

177Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$16,096−27%

178Ripley, TNTN7,499$16,116−32%

179Harriman, TNTN6,192$16,130−32%

180Cuero, TXTX8,264$16,132−35%

181Portales, NMNM11,734$16,162−34%

182Robstown, TXTX10,324$16,180−29%

183Palmview, TXTX15,878$16,184−40%

184Youngsville, LALA19,980$16,204−66%

185Cottonwood, AZAZ12,709$16,213−41%

186Monroe, LALA46,860$16,223−37%

187Marianna, FLFL7,289$16,232−32%

188Warren, ARAR5,146$16,243−27%

189McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$16,255−27%

190Newport, ARAR8,193$16,289−33%

191Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882$16,303−22%

192Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622$16,305−33%

193Sallisaw, OKOK8,790$16,314−34%

194Carencro, LALA13,224$16,326−28%

195Bessemer, ALAL24,984$16,331−29%

196Alamosa, COCO9,849$16,333−36%

197Washington, PAPA13,377$16,365−36%

198Live Oak, CACA9,466$16,366−36%

199East Cleveland, OHOH13,229$16,378−20%

200McKeesport, PAPA16,907$16,427−31%

201Cumberland, MDMD18,799$16,442−35%

202Commerce, TXTX9,928$16,453−32%

203DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,338$16,471−33%

204Vermillion, SDSD11,720$16,478−32%

205Thomson, GAGA6,763$16,488−29%

206Laurinburg, NCNC14,582$16,496−43%

207Mabank, TXTX7,294$16,500−54%

208San Benito, TXTX24,980$16,553−31%

209Covington, TNTN8,585$16,565−33%

210Gonzales, TXTX7,239$16,569−39%

211Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652$16,571−34%

212Moultrie, GAGA14,973$16,574−25%

213Waycross, GAGA13,936$16,586−29%

214Sparta, TNTN5,038$16,589−30%

215Earlimart, CACA7,214$16,593−22%

216Clearlake, CACA16,893$16,600−16%

217Taos, NMNM6,526$16,605−34%

218Bolivar, MOMO11,994$16,607−33%

219Oroville, CACA20,451$16,614−24%

220Mexia, TXTX7,091$16,626−27%

221Williamston, NCNC5,086$16,627−27%

222Clarksville, ARAR9,632$16,634−32%

223Connellsville, PAPA6,574$16,635−21%

224Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769$16,635−39%

225Clarkston, WAWA7,189$16,641−36%

226Triana, ALAL5,244$16,667−37%

227Wellston, OHOH5,488$16,680−44%

228Kingsland, TXTX7,330$16,681−44%

229Mena, ARAR5,607$16,697−26%

230Nevada, MOMO8,404$16,734−35%

231Starkville, MSMS25,754$16,749−26%

232Hamtramck, MIMI27,261$16,751−37%

233Natchez, MSMS14,880$16,769−33%

234Canton, MSMS10,873$16,772−31%

235Wildwood, NJNJ5,068$16,775−30%

236Central City, KYKY5,793$16,776−39%

237Hempstead, TXTX7,194$16,784−30%

238Willis, TXTX7,652$16,792−41%

239Aliquippa, PAPA9,002$16,804−33%

240Prairie View, TXTX8,969$16,809−32%

241Somerset, KYKY12,695$16,810−25%

242Pauls Valley, OKOK6,157$16,836−37%

243Arkadelphia, ARAR9,916$16,848−34%

244Jennings, LALA9,235$16,853−31%

245Parlier, CACA14,622$16,888−31%

246Henderson, TNTN6,590$16,908−48%

247Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$16,910−18%

248Washington, NCNC9,910$16,917−23%

249Donna, TXTX16,698$16,922−26%

250Miami, FLFL489,812$16,925−28%

251Thibodaux, LALA15,573$16,926−37%

252Holly Ridge, NCNC5,908$16,932−34%

253Metropolis, ILIL5,727$16,954−33%

254Brookhaven, MSMS11,646$16,955−31%

255Murray, KYKY18,964$16,961−34%

256Gladewater, TXTX6,306$16,993−40%

257Laurel, MSMS17,662$16,997−32%

258Herkimer, NYNY7,195$17,019−31%

259Rockwood, TNTN5,607$17,024−29%

260Pittsburg, KSKS20,569$17,027−30%

261Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586$17,028−37%

262Farmersville, CACA10,326$17,029−38%

263Lewistown, PAPA8,385$17,036−21%

264Richlands, VAVA5,051$17,041−28%

265Cedartown, GAGA10,514$17,047−31%

266Lampasas, TXTX7,988$17,051−39%

267McMinnville, TNTN13,943$17,058−28%

268Pana, ILIL5,010$17,059−42%

269Youngstown, OHOH58,832$17,060−30%

270Bonham, TXTX11,263$17,088−35%

271Salem, NJNJ5,389$17,100−34%

272Hudson, NYNY5,721$17,102−30%

273New Castle, PAPA21,175$17,103−33%

274Uvalde, TXTX15,455$17,103−32%

275Oak Grove, KYKY7,830$17,109−47%

276Tucumcari, NMNM5,082$17,143−24%

277Statesboro, GAGA35,366$17,161−10%

278Walterboro, SCSC5,485$17,167−47%

279Emmett, IDID8,900$17,178−35%

280Paducah, KYKY26,730$17,196−34%

281Vicksburg, MSMS19,830$17,206−40%

282Dunn, NCNC8,814$17,209−40%

283Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864$17,232−24%

284Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,240$17,235−45%

285Picayune, MSMS12,019$17,246−36%

286Ironton, OHOH10,148$17,248−27%

287Coffeyville, KSKS8,460$17,252−32%

288Troy, ALAL18,022$17,254−32%

289Buckhannon, WVWV5,054$17,258−26%

290Harrisburg, ILIL7,922$17,258−35%

291Miami, OKOK12,893$17,278−33%

292Sequim, WAWA8,215$17,278−38%

293Beecher, MIMI8,412$17,305−33%

294Ephraim, UTUT6,393$17,308−39%

295Little Falls, MNMN9,277$17,308−43%

296Corbin, KYKY7,911$17,341−22%

297Gretna, LALA17,360$17,344−38%

298Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576$17,363−37%

299Marion, NCNC7,440$17,369−30%

300Waynesboro, GAGA5,511$17,377−15%

301Crestwood, NJNJ7,830$17,382−23%

302Cleveland, TXTX9,936$17,383−28%

303Elkins, WVWV6,622$17,383−35%

304Camden, NJNJ71,430$17,386−26%

305Bemidji, MNMN15,770$17,390−38%

306Butler, PAPA12,879$17,391−31%

307Clinton, NCNC8,466$17,392−33%

308Del Rio, TXTX34,496$17,394−36%

309Clairton, PAPA5,876$17,396−32%

310Potsdam, NYNY8,019$17,397−18%

311Shelbyville, KYKY18,453$17,414−54%

312Linton, ININ5,245$17,416−34%

313Vinita, OKOK5,424$17,418−37%

314Sebring, FLFL12,059$17,419−26%

315Coolidge, AZAZ19,959$17,422−40%

316Joshua Tree, CACA6,234$17,425−34%

317Jackson, OHOH6,233$17,426−35%

318Pontotoc, MSMS6,156$17,427−39%

319Inverness, FLFL7,796$17,428−34%

320Cambridge, OHOH10,055$17,438−28%

321Edna, TXTX6,088$17,450−40%

322Alpine, TXTX5,989$17,479−27%

323Mission, TXTX88,992$17,489−43%

324Salida, COCO5,985$17,492−39%

325Tillamook, OROR5,162$17,500−41%

326River Rouge, MIMI6,814$17,500−40%

327Olivehurst, CACA18,444$17,511−41%

328Bellmead, TXTX10,592$17,531−38%

329Elizabethton, TNTN14,350$17,532−32%

330Avon Park, FLFL10,514$17,541−26%

331New Brighton, PAPA5,503$17,543−32%

332Seminole, OKOK7,393$17,545−30%

333Jacksonville, TXTX14,658$17,552−32%

334West Frankfort, ILIL7,105$17,574−31%

335Grove, OKOK7,399$17,575−38%

336Lebanon, MOMO15,663$17,582−36%

337Smithville, TNTN5,620$17,600−22%

338Trenton, MOMO5,557$17,617−32%

339New Albany, MSMS7,756$17,627−39%

340Steubenville, OHOH17,922$17,631−34%

341Jerome, IDID13,731$17,636−41%

342Monticello, ARAR8,269$17,642−34%

343Weslaco, TXTX44,203$17,645−34%

344Zanesville, OHOH25,138$17,658−34%

345South Brooksville, FLFL5,099$17,661−37%

346Brownsville, TNTN9,301$17,682−35%

347West Point, MSMS9,743$17,688−33%

348Alamo, TXTX20,625$17,697−26%

349Andalusia, ALAL8,763$17,719−34%

350Pulaski, TNTN8,394$17,729−35%

351Brookshire, TXTX6,090$17,729−40%

352Saginaw, MIMI42,863$17,736−33%

353Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558$17,738−32%

354Ithaca, NYNY33,632$17,738−17%

355Severance, COCO11,841$17,750−65%

356Sylvester, GAGA5,430$17,752−26%

357Beverly Hills, FLFL9,650$17,761−29%

358Homosassa Springs, FLFL15,701$17,782−37%

359Philadelphia, MSMS6,858$17,787−33%

360Wynne, ARAR7,884$17,793−41%

361Hillsboro, OHOH6,763$17,800−32%

362Freeport, FLFL7,543$17,802−31%

363Glasgow, KYKY15,302$17,805−37%

364Heber Springs, ARAR7,323$17,806−40%

365Lamesa, TXTX8,103$17,811−35%

366Grenada, MSMS12,088$17,811−30%

367Uhrichsville, OHOH5,145$17,813−38%

368Cleveland, OHOH363,608$17,822−31%

369Brownwood, TXTX18,635$17,826−35%

370Ruston, LALA22,397$17,826−22%

371Maryville, MOMO10,092$17,829−39%

372Maysville, KYKY8,688$17,831−36%

373Sunbury, PAPA9,495$17,835−31%

374Woodlake, CACA8,073$17,839−25%

375Eatonton, GAGA6,749$17,848−30%

376Waco, TXTX147,788$17,852−32%

377Osceola, ARAR6,450$17,865−23%

378Middleton, IDID12,600$17,871−45%

379Oxford, OHOH22,387$17,872−29%

380Huntsville, TXTX49,088$17,876−34%

381Clarksburg, WVWV15,562$17,884−35%

382Pullman, WAWA33,756$17,886−13%

383Benton, ILIL6,558$17,895−34%

384Pasco, WAWA82,848$17,897−48%

385Dunlap, TNTN6,089$17,920−42%

386Brunswick, GAGA15,730$17,959−19%

387Marshfield, MOMO8,078$17,975−35%

388South Apopka, FLFL7,300$17,976−30%

389Mendota, CACA12,778$17,977−24%

390Eloy, AZAZ19,967$17,981−32%

391LaFayette, GAGA7,157$17,982−22%

392Brainerd, MNMN14,428$17,985−33%

393Canutillo, TXTX5,962$17,997−14%

394Waller, TXTX5,380$18,000−46%

395Meridian, MSMS33,370$18,004−28%

396Benson, AZAZ5,532$18,007−36%

397Manistee, MIMI6,157$18,010−41%

398Lenoir City, TNTN12,530$18,014−38%

399Morgantown, WVWV30,293$18,022−13%

400Las Vegas, NMNM12,574$18,023−26%

401Keyes, CACA5,577$18,025−43%

402Lanett, ALAL6,781$18,031−31%

403Rusk, TXTX5,568$18,043−34%

404Monmouth, OROR11,543$18,049−44%

405Greer, SCSC50,007$18,049−46%

406Belle Fourche, SDSD5,791$18,054−33%

407West Pensacola, FLFL20,665$18,059−25%

408Greenville, MSMS26,530$18,060−30%

409Adel, GAGA5,854$18,061−24%

410Linda, CACA23,871$18,063−21%

411Westwego, LALA8,317$18,095−34%

412Magnolia, ARAR10,660$18,107−30%

413Cynthiana, KYKY6,576$18,114−36%

414Loughman, FLFL7,591$18,125−42%

415Cheney, WAWA12,650$18,125−20%

416Monessen, PAPA6,657$18,131−32%

417Yoakum, TXTX5,900$18,142−29%

418Corning, CACA8,260$18,143−28%

419Bay Minette, ALAL8,555$18,145−33%

420Navasota, TXTX9,904$18,146−33%

421Clinton, MOMO9,504$18,148−35%

422Gunnison, COCO6,836$18,166−30%

423Talladega, ALAL14,840$18,172−39%

424Morris, MNMN5,150$18,176−43%

425Dallas, GAGA15,402$18,194−46%

426Loxley, ALAL6,131$18,214−46%

427Russellville, KYKY7,454$18,219−29%

428Iola, KSKS5,240$18,226−38%

429Boaz, ALAL10,619$18,236−29%

430Kinston, NCNC19,705$18,253−31%

431Beebe, ARAR9,377$18,256−48%

432State College, PAPA40,844$18,257−14%

433Georgetown, SCSC8,869$18,257−38%

434Guadalupe, AZAZ5,093$18,258−39%

435Huntington, WVWV44,815$18,276−21%

436Rockdale, TXTX5,688$18,279−47%

437Martins Ferry, OHOH6,048$18,282−24%

438Fort Bliss, TXTX11,460$18,290−49%

439Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,236$18,297−29%

440Dade City, FLFL10,173$18,298−33%

441Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$18,307−20%

442Harrison, ARAR13,802$18,309−34%

443Parker, SCSC12,898$18,336−29%

444Marion, VAVA5,555$18,340−28%

445Stephenville, TXTX21,793$18,346−33%

446Malone, NYNY5,315$18,351−27%

447Roanoke, ALAL5,440$18,351−32%

448Dayton, TNTN7,819$18,355−31%

449Chickasha, OKOK17,313$18,357−30%

450Arcadia, FLFL8,046$18,363−27%

451Fairmont, WVWV18,035$18,370−28%

452Morrilton, ARAR7,195$18,389−34%

453Bloomington, ININ83,307$18,393−28%

454Laredo, TXTX269,515$18,395−37%

455Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,103$18,397−43%

456Virginia, MNMN8,187$18,398−36%

457Nogales, AZAZ19,495$18,404−17%

458Alvarado, TXTX7,539$18,406−41%

459Tecumseh, OKOK6,402$18,415−32%

460Aurora, MOMO7,686$18,420−27%

461Cañon City, COCO17,030$18,423−42%

462Grants, NMNM8,933$18,427−40%

463Evergreen, MTMT9,611$18,438−37%

464Deer Park, WAWA5,370$18,443−43%

465Opp, ALAL6,738$18,450−31%

466Plymouth, PAPA5,801$18,457−33%

467Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102$18,460−14%

468Elfers, FLFL15,006$18,461−36%

469Zephyrhills, FLFL22,447$18,463−33%

470Hardeeville, SCSC16,459$18,466−36%

471Pittston, PAPA7,715$18,475−32%

472Ellwood City, PAPA7,362$18,477−36%

473New Orleans, LALA362,154$18,477−32%

474Jeannette, PAPA8,489$18,482−36%

475Buffalo, NYNY274,613$18,482−25%

476Ayden, NCNC5,263$18,485−23%

477Henderson, NCNC15,013$18,499−22%

478Stillwater, OKOK50,046$18,501−27%

479New Iberia, LALA26,533$18,506−29%

480Lockhart, TXTX18,159$18,514−48%

481New Port Richey, FLFL18,299$18,514−28%

482West Monroe, LALA12,478$18,519−33%

483Fort Scott, KSKS7,500$18,520−31%

484Paris, KYKY10,130$18,522−40%

485Ruskin, FLFL29,834$18,536−34%

486Silver Springs, NVNV5,060$18,542−46%

487Alexandria, LALA42,938$18,546−29%

488Port Arthur, TXTX55,804$18,548−30%

489Elmira, NYNY26,089$18,548−32%

490Belton, TXTX25,964$18,549−42%

491Arcata, CACA19,047$18,551−17%

492Macomb, ILIL14,530$18,554−29%

493Blacksburg, VAVA45,104$18,592−17%

494Americus, GAGA15,617$18,593−31%

495Oak Hill, WVWV7,629$18,606−25%

496Ludington, MIMI7,634$18,611−34%

497Central Falls, RIRI23,124$18,617−18%

498Lake City, FLFL12,788$18,619−29%

499Holiday, FLFL22,785$18,623−34%

500Meadville, PAPA12,230$18,624−27%

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Frequently asked

Which city has the lowest median household income?

Mila Doce, Texas ranks #1 with $7,676 (1990 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by median household income?

Mila Doce, Texas, Benton Harbor, Michigan, Roma, Texas, Elsa, Texas, Alton, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,058 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 1990 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 (1990).