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Lowest median household income, US counties · 1990

US counties with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –
501Nowata County, OKOK9,522$18,274–
502Hamilton County, ILIL7,859$18,274–
503McHenry County, NDND5,130$18,275–
504Granite County, MTMT3,658$18,278–
505Randolph County, WVWV26,882$18,278–
506Pawnee County, NENE2,510$18,286–
507Overton County, TNTN23,787$18,293–
508Jackson County, OHOH32,817$18,298–
509Marshall County, SDSD4,426$18,305–
510Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804$18,315–
511Shelby County, MOMO5,870$18,316–
512Winston County, MSMS17,473$18,320–
513Murray County, OKOK13,805$18,321–
514Clay County, MSMS18,238$18,337–
515Marion County, GAGA7,676$18,343–
516Scott County, VAVA21,200$18,346–
517Webster County, NENE3,336$18,349–
518Saline County, ILIL22,772$18,349–
519Daviess County, MOMO8,558$18,351–
520Slope County, NDND628$18,355–
521Milam County, TXTX26,258$18,355–
522Dillon County, SCSC27,458$18,365–
523Osborne County, KSKS3,285$18,365–
524Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$18,373–
525Washita County, OKOK10,884$18,385–
526Madison County, ARAR18,410$18,392–
527Covington County, ALAL37,947$18,394–
528George County, MSMS26,331$18,397–
529Alfalfa County, OKOK5,649$18,407–
530Franklin County, ARAR17,725$18,408–
531Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$18,409–
532Wayne County, TNTN16,416$18,429–
533Green County, KYKY11,644$18,432–
534Seminole County, GAGA9,162$18,438–
535Sequoyah County, OKOK40,842$18,441–
536Antelope County, NENE6,352$18,447–
537Marion County, ALAL29,097$18,455–
538Graham County, AZAZ40,157$18,455–
539Lincoln County, ARAR12,764$18,457–
540Catron County, NMNM3,827$18,460–
541Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,471$18,467–
542Columbus County, NCNC50,487$18,468–
543Columbia County, ARAR21,894$18,470–
544Escambia County, ALAL36,665$18,472–
545Henry County, MOMO22,671$18,476–
546Alleghany County, NCNC11,479$18,476–
547Orleans Parish, LALA362,154$18,477–
548Harlan County, NENE3,000$18,478–
549Baker County, GAGA2,725$18,489–
550Marshall County, MSMS34,654$18,492–
551Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,896$18,507–
552Blaine County, MTMT6,860$18,512–
553Mississippi County, ARAR37,828$18,522–
554Delta County, COCO32,178$18,532–
555Clay County, NCNC12,239$18,532–
556Alcorn County, MSMS34,569$18,538–
557Crittenden County, KYKY8,807$18,566–
558Wells County, NDND3,729$18,568–
559Laurel County, KYKY63,746$18,584–
560Gladwin County, MIMI26,077$18,587–
561Thurston County, NENE6,752$18,588–
562Jerauld County, SDSD1,654$18,588–
563Owyhee County, IDID12,661$18,595–
564LaSalle Parish, LALA15,154$18,597–
565Glacier County, MTMT13,463$18,598–
566Baca County, COCO3,347$18,602–
567Towner County, NDND2,040$18,608–
568Garden County, NENE1,804$18,614–
569Hampton County, SCSC18,174$18,615–
570Calhoun County, FLFL13,289$18,615–
571Sanders County, MTMT14,062$18,616–
572Wilkes County, GAGA9,540$18,629–
573Taylor County, IAIA5,835$18,641–
574Lincoln County, KSKS2,861$18,652–
575Hardeman County, TXTX3,292$18,657–
576Garvin County, OKOK26,377$18,659–
577Marengo County, ALAL18,311$18,663–
578Polk County, MOMO33,604$18,672–
579Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,634$18,679–
580Delaware County, OKOK41,910$18,681–
581Hooker County, NENE686$18,682–
582Franklin County, ILIL36,916$18,698–
583Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$18,699–
584Faulk County, SDSD2,178$18,709–
585Hamilton County, FLFL14,180$18,709–
586Quay County, NMNM8,454$18,711–
587Foard County, TXTX1,044$18,713–
588McNairy County, TNTN26,236$18,715–
589Webster Parish, LALA34,948$18,716–
590Dade County, MOMO7,804$18,724–
591Holt County, MOMO4,200$18,729–
592Cass County, MNMN31,430$18,732–
593Upshur County, WVWV23,758$18,739–
594Swift County, MNMN9,763$18,740–
595Miner County, SDSD2,281$18,750–
596Day County, SDSD5,484$18,760–
597Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,520$18,772–
598Shackelford County, TXTX3,197$18,773–
599Wilson County, KSKS8,299$18,776–
600Long County, GAGA21,557$18,802–
601Jackson Parish, LALA15,834$18,804–
602Levy County, FLFL48,520$18,807–
603Sioux County, NENE1,188$18,810–
604Baxter County, ARAR42,982$18,826–
605Le Flore County, OKOK50,196$18,832–
606Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413$18,832–
607Smith County, KSKS3,566$18,834–
608Todd County, MNMN26,060$18,836–
609Jewell County, KSKS2,830$18,839–
610Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554$18,844–
611Henry County, TNTN32,896$18,891–
612Drew County, ARAR17,054$18,906–
613Pittsburg County, OKOK43,320$18,906–
614Nevada County, ARAR7,942$18,919–
615Dawson County, TXTX11,776$18,920–
616Mitchell County, GAGA20,467$18,926–
617Halifax County, NCNC46,534$18,932–
618Meagher County, MTMT2,137$18,936–
619Ashe County, NCNC27,514$18,951–
620Madison County, NCNC22,553$18,956–
621Cherry County, NENE5,561$18,962–
622Polk County, TXTX53,434$18,968–
623Dewey County, OKOK4,207$18,968–
624Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617$18,972–
625Rock County, NENE1,259$18,974–
626Bent County, COCO5,716$18,977–
627Cotton County, OKOK5,432$18,978–
628Miller County, MOMO25,817$18,985–
629Craig County, OKOK14,518$18,986–
630Logan County, ARAR21,633$18,992–
631Garza County, TXTX4,510$18,994–
632Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711$18,995–
633Lamb County, TXTX12,579$19,000–
634Cherokee County, KSKS19,105$19,001–
635Ashland County, WIWI16,203$19,012–
636Bladen County, NCNC30,007$19,015–
637Harding County, NMNM617$19,020–
638Fannin County, GAGA26,111$19,023–
639Webster County, GAGA2,369$19,028–
640Pope County, ILIL3,672$19,031–
641Clark County, SDSD4,031$19,035–
642Arthur County, NENE396$19,038–
643Perry County, TNTN9,126$19,039–
644Maries County, MOMO8,397$19,041–
645Carbon County, MTMT11,466$19,042–
646Llano County, TXTX23,353$19,042–
647Stone County, MSMS19,654$19,045–
648Cross County, ARAR16,186$19,049–
649Simpson County, MSMS25,498$19,053–
650Montague County, TXTX21,966$19,054–
651Clarke County, MSMS15,102$19,055–
652Grant County, NENE561$19,063–
653Vinton County, OHOH12,645$19,066–
654Clarke County, ALAL22,014$19,067–
655Crockett County, TXTX2,769$19,087–
656Grainger County, TNTN25,739$19,097–
657Big Horn County, MTMT12,752$19,101–
658Gallatin County, ILIL4,616$19,105–
659Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099$19,106–
660Smith County, MSMS13,991$19,111–
661St. Martin Parish, LALA51,106$19,116–
662Bacon County, GAGA11,070$19,118–
663Piute County, UTUT1,509$19,125–
664Hardeman County, TNTN25,274$19,128–
665Carter County, TNTN57,361$19,140–
666Vernon Parish, LALA45,091$19,147–
667Macon County, TNTN27,663$19,147–
668Beckham County, OKOK22,159$19,154–
669Morgan County, MOMO22,418$19,158–
670Burke County, NDND2,132$19,160–
671Socorro County, NMNM15,838$19,165–
672Barry County, MOMO36,200$19,169–
673Athens County, OHOH63,197$19,169–
674Forest County, PAPA6,614$19,170–
675Cimarron County, OKOK2,059$19,173–
676McIntosh County, GAGA11,989$19,182–
677Floyd County, TXTX4,881$19,186–
678Rio Grande County, COCO11,087$19,193–
679Fayette County, PAPA123,021$19,195–
680Valley County, NENE4,094$19,201–
681Stephens County, TXTX9,380$19,203–
682Sevier County, ARAR15,758$19,208–
683Lincoln County, MNMN5,583$19,211–
684Twiggs County, GAGA7,597$19,213–
685Petroleum County, MTMT548$19,219–
686Coke County, TXTX3,412$19,220–
687Sequatchie County, TNTN17,861$19,223–
688McCormick County, SCSC10,215$19,226–
689Bristol, VAVA16,418$19,226–
690Sheridan County, NENE4,809$19,237–
691Jones County, MSMS66,496$19,239–
692Pike County, ARAR9,964$19,240–
693Van Buren County, IAIA7,131$19,244–
694Clay County, ALAL14,207$19,252–
695Lincoln Parish, LALA48,360$19,254–
696Jones County, TXTX20,861$19,270–
697Morgan County, TNTN22,160$19,280–
698Brown County, TXTX38,711$19,291–
699Cherokee County, TXTX53,337$19,296–
700Cochran County, TXTX2,546$19,301–
701Newton County, MSMS20,960$19,302–
702Eddy County, NDND2,329$19,310–
703Hand County, SDSD3,121$19,310–
704Grayson County, VAVA15,230$19,324–
705Sedgwick County, COCO2,247$19,335–
706Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035$19,340–
707Runnels County, TXTX9,693$19,348–
708Hot Spring County, ARAR33,451$19,355–
709Towns County, GAGA13,285$19,356–
710Rush County, KSKS2,845$19,356–
711Nelson County, NDND2,963$19,360–
712Mercer County, WVWV57,503$19,365–
713Fisher County, TXTX3,692$19,368–
714Ballard County, KYKY7,594$19,371–
715Wibaux County, MTMT885$19,375–
716Candler County, GAGA11,275$19,375–
717Haskell County, TXTX5,499$19,386–
718DeKalb County, TNTN21,873$19,388–
719Barbour County, ALAL24,607$19,389–
720Jones County, NCNC9,575$19,392–
721Clay County, SDSD15,031$19,392–
722Mackinac County, MIMI11,236$19,397–
723Spink County, SDSD6,155$19,398–
724Morrill County, NENE4,404$19,398–
725Mountrail County, NDND9,395$19,399–
726Yancey County, NCNC19,084$19,401–
727West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,134$19,402–
728Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$19,404–
729Calloway County, KYKY39,421$19,408–
730Big Stone County, MNMN5,054$19,408–
731Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578$19,411–
732Chester County, TNTN17,994$19,413–
733Griggs County, NDND2,239$19,417–
734Comanche County, KSKS1,673$19,421–
735Baraga County, MIMI8,169$19,424–
736Brunswick County, VAVA15,727$19,424–
737Washington County, KSKS5,533$19,424–
738Bollinger County, MOMO10,646$19,430–
739Cleburne County, ARAR25,672$19,438–
740Randolph County, ALAL23,163$19,440–
741Roosevelt County, MTMT10,242$19,445–
742Caldwell County, MOMO9,012$19,448–
743Navajo County, AZAZ109,946$19,452–
744Lawrence County, OHOH55,710$19,454–
745St. Louis, MOMO278,144$19,458–
746Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058$19,459–
747Jackson County, FLFL49,629$19,471–
748Toombs County, GAGA27,545$19,473–
749Brooks County, GAGA16,101$19,474–
750Greenwood County, KSKS5,826$19,481–
751Pike County, OHOH27,061$19,486–
752Radford, VAVA17,243$19,487–
753Arenac County, MIMI15,068$19,489–
754Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$19,489–
755Logan County, NDND1,859$19,490–
756Grady County, GAGA26,590$19,507–
757Kent County, TXTX674$19,508–
758Walworth County, SDSD5,217$19,513–
759Arkansas County, ARAR15,836$19,516–
760Richardson County, NENE7,530$19,521–
761Barren County, KYKY45,641$19,546–
762Pendleton County, WVWV5,826$19,565–
763Raleigh County, WVWV71,775$19,566–
764Swisher County, TXTX6,703$19,569–
765Sumter County, FLFL157,772$19,584–
766Payne County, OKOK83,889$19,591–
767Wise County, VAVA34,824$19,594–
768Union County, TNTN21,450$19,595–
769Hettinger County, NDND2,492$19,601–
770Crawford County, KSKS39,008$19,616–
771Rusk County, WIWI14,146$19,617–
772Torrance County, NMNM16,100$19,619–
773Limestone County, TXTX22,849$19,620–
774Cherokee County, NCNC30,830$19,625–
775Massac County, ILIL13,502$19,632–
776Woodson County, KSKS3,118$19,637–
777Vernon County, MOMO19,946$19,641–
778Yell County, ARAR19,956$19,647–
779Tazewell County, VAVA38,635$19,670–
780Camp County, TXTX13,380$19,673–
781Clark County, MOMO6,475$19,674–
782Bracken County, KYKY8,511$19,684–
783Wayne County, WVWV37,309$19,688–
784Lawrence County, ILIL13,790$19,688–
785Duplin County, NCNC51,571$19,695–
786Carroll County, MOMO8,417$19,697–
787Lemhi County, IDID8,474$19,697–
788Cleveland County, ARAR7,224$19,703–
789Sampson County, NCNC61,504$19,709–
790LaMoure County, NDND4,135$19,710–
791Crawford County, MOMO22,929$19,711–
792Robeson County, NCNC119,941$19,716–
793Blaine County, NENE458$19,716–
794White County, ARAR80,085$19,722–
795Hitchcock County, NENE2,467$19,735–
796Parmer County, TXTX9,678$19,742–
797Lake County, MTMT33,392$19,755–
798Robertson County, KYKY2,325$19,756–
799Woods County, OKOK8,443$19,762–
800Dallam County, TXTX7,508$19,764–
801Grant County, MNMN6,085$19,773–
802Bibb County, ALAL22,262$19,775–
803Suwannee County, FLFL48,149$19,775–
804Stafford County, KSKS4,005$19,778–
805Burleson County, TXTX20,549$19,785–
806Monroe County, MOMO8,959$19,804–
807Butte County, SDSD10,856$19,811–
808Sanborn County, SDSD2,388$19,818–
809Gooding County, IDID16,446$19,823–
810Dunn County, NDND4,058$19,824–
811Mineral County, COCO910$19,830–
812Fayette County, ALAL15,872$19,844–
813Buchanan County, VAVA18,492$19,851–
814Cook County, GAGA18,232$19,858–
815Trigg County, KYKY14,512$19,860–
816Perkins County, SDSD2,853$19,862–
817San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488$19,867–
818Bailey County, TXTX6,963$19,873–
819White County, TNTN29,612$19,874–
820Erath County, TXTX43,911$19,881–
821Cass County, TXTX28,651$19,886–
822Morris County, TXTX12,133$19,895–
823Greene County, PAPA33,885$19,903–
824Hyde County, SDSD1,191$19,907–
825Rhea County, TNTN34,844$19,915–
826Trego County, KSKS2,740$19,921–
827Johnson County, NENE5,218$19,925–
828Red Lake County, MNMN3,940$19,926–
829Turner County, SDSD9,314$19,926–
830Monroe County, TNTN49,730$19,932–
831Greene County, ARAR47,411$19,940–
832Preston County, WVWV34,004$19,940–
833Harrison County, OHOH14,070$19,943–
834Lavaca County, TXTX20,651$19,945–
835Hamlin County, SDSD6,900$19,949–
836Barton County, MOMO11,795$19,951–
837Dolores County, COCO2,466$19,952–
838Grenada County, MSMS20,868$19,955–
839Washburn County, WIWI17,087$19,962–
840Fayette County, TXTX25,459$19,963–
841Evans County, GAGA11,028$19,972–
842Manistee County, MIMI25,656$19,977–
843Gadsden County, FLFL44,298$19,985–
844Fremont County, COCO50,039$19,988–
845Washington County, MEME31,334$19,993–
846Martin County, NCNC21,601$19,995–
847Wayne County, UTUT2,587$20,000–
848Custer County, COCO5,590$20,000–
849Clay County, ILIL12,793$20,006–
850Ellis County, OKOK3,613$20,017–
851Assumption Parish, LALA19,720$20,021–
852Perquimans County, NCNC13,490$20,022–
853Montgomery County, KYKY28,822$20,025–
854Geneva County, ALAL27,554$20,027–
855Pacific County, WAWA24,357$20,029–
856Marion County, TNTN29,804$20,045–
857Monroe County, MSMS33,318$20,047–
858Dixon County, NENE5,602$20,047–
859Atascosa County, TXTX53,590$20,048–
860Montgomery County, GAGA8,635$20,054–
861Davis County, IAIA9,230$20,054–
862Holt County, NENE10,067$20,059–
863Ellsworth County, KSKS6,257$20,064–
864Hill County, TXTX39,503$20,067–
865Washington County, ALAL14,822$20,082–
866Tripp County, SDSD5,708$20,082–
867Bates County, MOMO16,512$20,085–
868Iosco County, MIMI25,266$20,091–
869Roger Mills County, OKOK3,259$20,106–
870Sullivan County, PAPA5,856$20,107–
871Wheeler County, TXTX4,773$20,108–
872Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187$20,112–
873Houston County, TNTN8,479$20,112–
874Rooks County, KSKS4,646$20,113–
875Laclede County, MOMO36,943$20,122–
876Atchison County, MOMO5,175$20,126–
877Trousdale County, TNTN12,623$20,127–
878Chase County, KSKS2,572$20,128–
879Decatur County, KSKS2,716$20,131–
880Pope County, MNMN11,420$20,131–
881Pearl River County, MSMS59,363$20,133–
882DeKalb County, ALAL74,085$20,135–
883Mason County, WVWV24,707$20,135–
884East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,911$20,139–
885Hubbard County, MNMN22,369$20,151–
886Leon County, TXTX16,894$20,152–
887Burnett County, WIWI17,223$20,153–
888Putnam County, FLFL77,734$20,155–
889Caldwell County, TXTX55,150$20,169–
890Irwin County, GAGA9,020$20,169–
891Union County, ILIL16,656$20,173–
892Dade County, GAGA16,154$20,176–
893Carroll County, KYKY11,141$20,179–
894Meigs County, TNTN14,186$20,181–
895Sanpete County, UTUT31,453$20,197–
896Independence County, ARAR38,785$20,208–
897Delta County, TXTX5,549$20,208–
898Meriwether County, GAGA21,516$20,212–
899Pierce County, NDND3,838$20,216–
900Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$20,216–
901Harding County, SDSD1,331$20,217–
902Pontotoc County, MSMS32,096$20,223–
903Republic County, KSKS4,640$20,224–
904Miller County, ARAR42,357$20,232–
905Lyon County, KYKY9,123$20,239–
906Malheur County, OROR32,261$20,242–
907Dickey County, NDND4,895$20,248–
908Nuckolls County, NENE4,100$20,250–
909Watauga County, NCNC54,786$20,252–
910Broadwater County, MTMT8,493$20,257–
911Garland County, ARAR99,695$20,260–
912Taney County, MOMO57,001$20,260–
913Galax, VAVA6,670$20,263–
914Greene County, GAGA21,367$20,264–
915Alamosa County, COCO16,688$20,265–
916Macon County, MOMO15,190$20,271–
917Union County, GAGA27,859$20,275–
918Coosa County, ALAL10,161$20,279–
919Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,709$20,281–
920Golden Valley County, NDND1,808$20,281–
921Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284$20,290–
922Tattnall County, GAGA24,376$20,293–
923Crockett County, TNTN14,006$20,296–
924Thayer County, NENE4,842$20,298–
925Okanogan County, WAWA45,230$20,303–
926Todd County, KYKY12,972$20,309–
927Love County, OKOK10,780$20,320–
928Colquitt County, GAGA47,438$20,331–
929Chattooga County, GAGA25,300$20,335–
930Hickman County, KYKY4,372$20,347–
931Nodaway County, MOMO20,174$20,347–
932Nolan County, TXTX14,117$20,350–
933Vilas County, WIWI23,761$20,352–
934Franklin, VAVA8,478$20,357–
935Tyler County, WVWV7,881$20,360–
936Frontier County, NENE2,655$20,364–
937Harrison County, WVWV64,221$20,367–
938Payette County, IDID27,824$20,367–
939Crawford County, ININ10,509$20,367–
940Bourbon County, KSKS14,319$20,367–
941Luce County, MIMI6,339$20,370–
942Iberville Parish, LALA29,579$20,371–
943Benton County, TNTN16,183$20,382–
944Marion County, WVWV55,584$20,386–
945Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791$20,389–
946Brown County, KSKS9,104$20,392–
947Blaine County, OKOK8,515$20,395–
948Chowan County, NCNC14,082$20,397–
949Avery County, NCNC18,110$20,403–
950Muskogee County, OKOK66,708$20,407–
951Brazos County, TXTX249,088$20,411–
952Monroe County, OHOH12,994$20,413–
953Danville, VAVA41,647$20,413–
954Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317$20,414–
955Wallace County, KSKS1,441$20,417–
956Barnes County, NDND10,573$20,419–
957Ware County, GAGA36,906$20,426–
958Accomack County, VAVA33,859$20,431–
959Brown County, ILIL6,401$20,445–
960Macon County, NCNC39,232$20,450–
961Jasper County, TXTX33,075$20,451–
962Walker County, ALAL65,140$20,464–
963Potter County, TXTX114,453$20,472–
964Cumberland County, TNTN66,300$20,474–
965McLean County, KYKY9,064$20,474–
966Charlotte County, VAVA11,401$20,481–
967Fall River County, SDSD7,467$20,483–
968McCone County, MTMT1,720$20,487–
969Miller County, GAGA5,812$20,488–
970Talbot County, GAGA5,709$20,489–
971Kittitas County, WAWA48,803$20,489–
972Trinity County, CACA15,720$20,494–
973Pierce County, GAGA20,764$20,499–
974Elbert County, GAGA20,072$20,501–
975Webster County, MOMO43,054$20,525–
976Pike County, ILIL14,231$20,527–
977Hayes County, NENE821$20,531–
978Screven County, GAGA14,408$20,531–
979Unicoi County, TNTN17,856$20,536–
980Conway County, ARAR21,393$20,538–
981Franklin County, NENE2,795$20,553–
982Mitchell County, NCNC15,062$20,554–
983Edmunds County, SDSD4,022$20,569–
984Adams County, IAIA3,617$20,570–
985Lewis County, MOMO9,879$20,575–
986Mason County, KYKY16,936$20,582–
987Lincoln County, COCO5,645$20,595–
988Martin County, TXTX5,284$20,596–
989Marshall County, KSKS9,852$20,597–
990Washington County, KYKY12,368$20,606–
991Ashley County, ARAR17,831$20,609–
992Bee County, TXTX32,515$20,614–
993Colleton County, SCSC39,382$20,617–
994Lamar County, ALAL13,587$20,618–
995Carroll County, ARAR29,263$20,623–
996Grimes County, TXTX34,252$20,623–
997Prowers County, COCO11,884$20,625–
998Gilchrist County, FLFL20,488$20,632–
999Washington County, COCO4,732$20,637–
1000Bulloch County, GAGA86,949$20,640–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS