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Lowest median household income, US counties · 2020

US counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Wolfe County, Kentucky leads at $22,292. 3,134 counties qualify in total. Kentucky carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000
01Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$22,292+15%
02Presidio County, TXTX5,433$22,716+14%
03Perry County, ALAL7,425$23,875+18%
04Holmes County, MSMS15,465$24,074+40%
05Todd County, SDSD8,863$24,102+20%
06Quitman County, MSMS5,364$24,233+17%
07Jackson County, SDSD2,666$24,549+3%
08East Carroll Parish, LALA6,760$24,551+18%
09Lee County, KYKY7,297$24,699+33%
10Brooks County, TXTX6,579$25,058+35%
11Jenkins County, GAGA8,843$25,712+7%
12Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$25,996+19%
13McDowell County, WVWV16,878$26,072+54%
14Allendale County, SCSC7,355$26,074+25%
15Sumter County, ALAL11,588$26,150+38%
16Greene County, ALAL7,067$26,688+35%
17Claiborne Parish, LALA13,354$26,849+6%
18Clay County, KYKY19,465$27,479+69%
19Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$27,807+43%
20Bienville Parish, LALA12,269$27,815+18%
21Lee County, ARAR8,029$27,902+36%
22Hancock County, TNTN7,075$28,234+43%
23Harlan County, KYKY24,725$28,261+51%
24Issaquena County, MSMS1,263$28,333+42%
25Bell County, KYKY22,829$28,442+49%
26Taylor County, GAGA7,818$28,550+14%
27Humphreys County, MSMS7,001$28,628+39%
28Wheeler County, GAGA7,570$28,864+20%
29Piute County, UTUT1,509$29,125−2%
30Randolph County, GAGA6,156$29,400+34%
31Owsley County, KYKY3,932$29,406+86%
32Mora County, NMNM4,051$29,458+20%
33McCreary County, KYKY17,124$29,499+52%
34Jefferson County, MSMS6,825$29,524+60%
35Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$29,538+54%
36Tensas Parish, LALA3,700$29,767+50%
37Lewis County, KYKY12,901$29,844+34%
38Emporia, VAVA5,447$30,058−1%
39Leflore County, MSMS25,686$30,077+40%
40Dickenson County, VAVA13,236$30,116+29%
41Knox County, KYKY29,532$30,257+65%
42Webster Parish, LALA34,948$30,324+7%
43Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877$30,433+37%
44Norton, VAVA3,477$30,518+34%
45Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,089$30,625+19%
46Adams County, MSMS30,061$30,633+21%
47Kemper County, MSMS8,600$30,735+28%
48Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582$30,760+63%
49Coahoma County, MSMS19,849$30,761+38%
50Marion County, SCSC28,242$30,791+16%
51Hale County, ALAL15,194$30,793+19%
52Amite County, MSMS12,487$30,805+18%
53Starr County, TXTX66,319$30,931+87%
54Washington County, NCNC10,638$30,941+7%
55Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$31,061+25%
56Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,338$31,423
57Evangeline Parish, LALA31,980$31,427+53%
58Mineral County, NVNV4,407$31,500−4%
59Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$31,505+50%
60Sunflower County, MSMS22,893$31,515+26%
61Jackson County, KYKY13,325$31,515+56%
62Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$31,528+19%
63De Baca County, NMNM1,647$31,532+24%
64Fulton County, KYKY6,218$31,587+30%
65Marion County, MSMS24,001$31,629+29%
66Webster County, GAGA2,369$31,629+13%
67Esmeralda County, NVNV729$31,845−4%
68Desha County, ARAR9,984$31,855+32%
69Macon County, GAGA11,756$31,910+32%
70Monroe County, ALAL18,965$31,969+10%
71Washington County, MSMS40,446$32,011+24%
72Clay County, TNTN7,821$32,064+34%
73Treutlen County, GAGA6,466$32,072+30%
74Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099$32,077+18%
75Lanier County, GAGA10,623$32,158+10%
76Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941$32,214+48%
77Luna County, NMNM25,407$32,251+55%
78Claiborne County, MSMS8,058$32,268+43%
79San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$32,310+22%
80Bolivar County, MSMS28,262$32,412+38%
81Clay County, GAGA2,815$32,434+51%
82Harding County, NMNM617$32,500+24%
83Knott County, KYKY13,321$32,531+60%
84Madison Parish, LALA8,844$32,585+59%
85Pike County, MSMS38,712$32,726+33%
86Yazoo County, MSMS22,947$32,729+32%
87Telfair County, GAGA11,195$32,764+26%
88Oregon County, MOMO8,709$32,766+47%
89Estill County, KYKY13,962$32,800+41%
90Lee County, SCSC15,730$32,851+22%
91Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$32,856+52%
92Hancock County, GAGA8,682$32,914+50%
93Covington County, MSMS17,898$32,917+23%
94Zapata County, TXTX13,753$32,945+34%
95Casey County, KYKY16,205$33,004+53%
96Marengo County, ALAL18,311$33,029+22%
97Ozark County, MOMO9,172$33,046+28%
98Clinton County, KYKY9,139$33,092+69%
99Letcher County, KYKY19,952$33,181+57%
100Clay County, MSMS18,238$33,209+21%
101Dallas County, ALAL35,140$33,317+43%
102Hickory County, MOMO9,044$33,342+32%
103Webster County, WVWV7,760$33,358+58%
104Chicot County, ARAR9,107$33,523+52%
105Walthall County, MSMS13,928$33,566+46%
106Conejos County, COCO7,529$33,611+36%
107Wayne County, MSMS19,807$33,612+30%
108Lowndes County, ALAL9,359$33,634+46%
109Phillips County, ARAR14,255$33,724+52%
110Lafayette County, ARAR5,888$33,763+36%
111Morehouse Parish, LALA23,705$33,780+34%
112Red River Parish, LALA7,165$33,817+46%
113Green County, KYKY11,644$33,846+33%
114Bullock County, ALAL9,780$33,866+64%
115Sierra County, NMNM11,395$33,873+40%
116Mellette County, SDSD2,137$33,882+46%
117Quay County, NMNM8,454$33,962+36%
118Apache County, AZAZ64,445$33,967+46%
119Stewart County, GAGA4,631$34,028+37%
120Baker County, GAGA2,725$34,034+12%
121Lake County, TNTN6,249$34,230+56%
122Buchanan County, VAVA18,492$34,302+54%
123Mississippi County, MOMO12,003$34,354+49%
124Adair County, OKOK19,828$34,375+38%
125Quitman County, GAGA2,254$34,394+33%
126Tunica County, MSMS8,819$34,485+48%
127Turner County, GAGA8,983$34,514+34%
128Radford, VAVA17,243$34,576+40%
129Baca County, COCO3,347$34,655+23%
130Brantley County, GAGA18,936$34,679+14%
131Pike County, KYKY54,721$34,700+45%
132Pemiscot County, MOMO14,465$34,709+58%
133Alexander County, ILIL4,570$34,709+33%
134Costilla County, COCO3,679$34,732+78%
135Kiowa County, OKOK8,181$34,747+33%
136Early County, GAGA10,455$34,811+36%
137Culberson County, TXTX2,267$34,853+35%
138La Paz County, AZAZ16,711$34,956+35%
139Barbour County, ALAL24,607$34,990+39%
140Buffalo County, SDSD1,802$35,000+176%
141Lee County, VAVA21,642$35,006+52%
142Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$35,030+62%
143Bertie County, NCNC17,086$35,042+39%
144Wilcox County, ALAL9,666$35,063+111%
145Searcy County, ARAR7,848$35,077+64%
146Monroe County, KYKY11,191$35,078+57%
147Floyd County, KYKY34,401$35,096+66%
148Dallas County, ARAR6,011$35,134+32%
149Clay County, WVWV7,538$35,154+59%
150Galax, VAVA6,670$35,184+25%
151Madison County, FLFL18,759$35,240+33%
152Wheatland County, MTMT2,100$35,265+44%
153Fulton County, ARAR12,492$35,274+38%
154Seminole County, GAGA9,162$35,286+30%
155Terrell County, GAGA8,656$35,335+31%
156Robeson County, NCNC119,941$35,362+25%
157Conecuh County, ALAL10,899$35,444+60%
158Macon County, ALAL18,132$35,450+67%
159Mingo County, WVWV21,455$35,454+66%
160Union County, NMNM3,844$35,484+26%
161Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,941$35,530+49%
162Escambia County, ALAL36,665$35,558+26%
163Sharp County, ARAR18,122$35,573+41%
164Chickasaw County, MSMS16,730$35,592+35%
165Attala County, MSMS17,100$35,631+44%
166Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$35,681+47%
167Atkinson County, GAGA8,454$35,703+35%
168Sharkey County, MSMS3,097$35,711+60%
169Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555$35,736+38%
170Texas County, MOMO25,994$35,758+46%
171Franklin Parish, LALA19,002$35,759+56%
172Jackson County, TNTN12,466$35,880+35%
173Halifax County, NCNC46,534$35,904+36%
174Scotland County, NCNC33,322$35,936+16%
175Leslie County, KYKY9,627$36,038+94%
176St. Francis County, ARAR21,800$36,053+38%
177Ripley County, MOMO10,717$36,066+58%
178Stone County, ARAR12,703$36,067+62%
179Martinsville, VAVA13,849$36,166+32%
180McKinley County, NMNM68,119$36,179+45%
181Shannon County, MOMO7,285$36,229+74%
182Lawrence County, MSMS11,819$36,239+27%
183Logan County, WVWV30,375$36,250+47%
184Concordia Parish, LALA17,836$36,294+60%
185Swisher County, TXTX6,703$36,337+22%
186DeSoto County, FLFL37,078$36,360+18%
187Washington County, GAGA19,453$36,402+22%
188Dillon County, SCSC27,458$36,429+37%
189Clark County, IDID783$36,429+15%
190Overton County, TNTN23,787$36,478+36%
191Wilkes County, GAGA9,540$36,486+32%
192Lincoln Parish, LALA48,360$36,496+35%
193Catron County, NMNM3,827$36,607+53%
194Ziebach County, SDSD2,389$36,615+103%
195Choctaw County, ALAL11,904$36,634+48%
196Buena Vista, VAVA6,672$36,634+13%
197Choctaw County, MSMS8,048$36,648+36%
198Bacon County, GAGA11,070$36,692+36%
199Corson County, SDSD3,781$36,705+78%
200Leake County, MSMS21,662$36,708+36%
201Wright County, MOMO19,671$36,711+49%
202Colleton County, SCSC39,382$36,748+24%
203Colquitt County, GAGA47,438$36,799+29%
204Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$36,802+24%
205Falls County, TXTX17,869$36,854+39%
206Wilkinson County, GAGA8,650$36,896+13%
207Camas County, IDID1,316$36,908+8%
208Colfax County, NMNM12,184$36,937+20%
209Elliott County, KYKY7,265$36,950+76%
210Candler County, GAGA11,275$36,955+48%
211Noxubee County, MSMS9,798$36,958+66%
212Lewis County, TNTN13,487$36,977+21%
213Hendry County, FLFL48,276$36,978+10%
214Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219$36,987+35%
215Jefferson County, GAGA15,011$37,009+42%
216Ware County, GAGA36,906$37,041+31%
217Choctaw County, OKOK14,059$37,121+63%
218Scott County, TNTN22,671$37,135+54%
219Red River County, TXTX11,816$37,135+35%
220Darlington County, SCSC62,888$37,141+19%
221Danville, VAVA41,647$37,147+38%
222Alleghany County, NCNC11,479$37,158+27%
223Sumter County, GAGA28,801$37,174+20%
224Bladen County, NCNC30,007$37,188+38%
225Panola County, MSMS32,691$37,232+39%
226Washington County, FLFL26,695$37,260+33%
227Pulaski County, ILIL4,820$37,308+47%
228Clarke County, ALAL22,014$37,345+36%
229Chattooga County, GAGA25,300$37,351+22%
230Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,932$37,358
231Morgan County, KYKY14,415$37,399+71%
232Butte County, IDID2,783$37,404+23%
233Grant County, NMNM27,252$37,453+29%
234Warren County, NCNC18,898$37,476+32%
235Brooks County, GAGA16,101$37,516+39%
236Franklin County, ARAR17,725$37,561+22%
237Barnwell County, SCSC20,653$37,572+31%
238Knox County, MOMO3,728$37,588+39%
239Columbia County, ARAR21,894$37,609+36%
240Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602$37,642+43%
241Glacier County, MTMT13,463$37,645+35%
242Wayne County, KYKY19,597$37,678+81%
243Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662$37,717+59%
244Winn Parish, LALA14,961$37,764+48%
245Summers County, WVWV11,532$37,769+79%
246Cherokee County, SCSC58,275$37,787+12%
247Briscoe County, TXTX1,474$37,875+27%
248Jasper County, MSMS15,785$37,877+55%
249Jackson County, ARAR16,741$37,885+51%
250Tippah County, MSMS21,389$37,894+29%
251Willacy County, TXTX19,971$37,906+71%
252Appling County, GAGA19,100$37,924+25%
253Clay County, ARAR14,052$37,933+50%
254Claiborne County, TNTN33,229$37,954+47%
255Wayne County, MOMO10,782$38,018+58%
256Dunklin County, MOMO26,855$38,020+53%
257Hughes County, OKOK13,455$38,020+68%
258Montgomery County, MSMS9,354$38,022+50%
259Calhoun County, FLFL13,289$38,037+43%
260Howard County, ARAR12,306$38,038+33%
261Macon County, TNTN27,663$38,080+27%
262Bent County, COCO5,716$38,083+35%
263Johnson County, TNTN18,718$38,090+65%
264Hampton County, SCSC18,174$38,178+33%
265Jewell County, KSKS2,830$38,188+25%
266Torrance County, NMNM16,100$38,240+26%
267Warren County, GAGA5,269$38,250+40%
268Tyrrell County, NCNC3,537$38,250+49%
269Grayson County, KYKY27,406$38,262+38%
270Crisp County, GAGA19,237$38,272+44%
271Ouachita County, ARAR21,731$38,279+30%
272Taylor County, FLFL21,210$38,295+28%
273Hamilton County, FLFL14,180$38,300+49%
274Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639$38,302+35%
275Jones County, NCNC9,575$38,324+24%
276Pushmataha County, OKOK10,807$38,325+73%
277Johnson County, KYKY22,051$38,333+54%
278Lake County, MIMI13,182$38,356+44%
279Emanuel County, GAGA23,147$38,423+58%
280Marion County, ARAR17,593$38,426+44%
281Monroe County, ARAR6,244$38,438+70%
282Columbus County, NCNC50,487$38,487+44%
283Henry County, VAVA49,242$38,511+21%
284Cocke County, TNTN37,889$38,530+51%
285Russell County, VAVA25,332$38,564+44%
286Seminole County, OKOK23,441$38,588+51%
287Gogebic County, MIMI14,285$38,625+41%
288Clarke County, MSMS15,102$38,631+45%
289Real County, TXTX2,745$38,659+54%
290Calhoun County, WVWV5,978$38,668+79%
291Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$38,744+65%
292Lemhi County, IDID8,474$38,819+29%
293Clinch County, GAGA6,847$38,844+45%
294Roane County, WVWV13,317$38,895+59%
295Barbour County, WVWV15,414$38,906+57%
296Sabine County, TXTX10,012$38,917+43%
297Levy County, FLFL48,520$38,951+44%
298Northampton County, NCNC16,491$38,969+46%
299Winston County, MSMS17,473$38,986+38%
300Haywood County, TNTN17,042$38,994+41%
301St. Clair County, MOMO9,976$39,000+54%
302Benton County, TNTN16,183$39,019+36%
303Hinsdale County, COCO753$39,038+5%
304Richmond County, NCNC42,041$39,051+35%
305Franklin County, MSMS7,491$39,066+57%
306Polk County, ARAR19,486$39,084+55%
307McCurtain County, OKOK30,744$39,091+62%
308Marion County, TXTX9,896$39,093+54%
309Liberty County, FLFL8,035$39,121+36%
310Washington Parish, LALA44,937$39,185+61%
311Holmes County, FLFL20,119$39,215+40%
312Wilcox County, GAGA8,797$39,216+43%
313Pike County, ALAL33,688$39,218+53%
314Upson County, GAGA28,500$39,221+26%
315Whitley County, KYKY37,297$39,258+78%
316King County, TXTX192$39,286+10%
317Foard County, TXTX1,044$39,306+52%
318Elbert County, GAGA20,072$39,323+37%
319Johnson County, ARAR26,225$39,346+41%
320Mitchell County, GAGA20,467$39,404+48%
321Cedar County, MOMO14,888$39,408+48%
322Laurens County, GAGA51,041$39,476+23%
323Howell County, MOMO40,798$39,482+54%
324Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,896$39,490+59%
325Carter County, KYKY26,149$39,492+49%
326Clark County, ARAR20,938$39,500+37%
327Chautauqua County, KSKS3,321$39,500+38%
328Kiowa County, COCO1,412$39,503+30%
329Newton County, ARAR7,026$39,542+60%
330Reynolds County, MOMO5,992$39,552+53%
331McIntosh County, OKOK19,758$39,588+52%
332Perry County, KYKY26,555$39,594+79%
333Hardeman County, TNTN25,274$39,636+36%
334Bristol, VAVA16,418$39,679+45%
335Jackson County, ILIL52,501$39,689+59%
336Appanoose County, IAIA12,077$39,693+39%
337Glades County, FLFL13,270$39,709+29%
338Sabine Parish, LALA21,834$39,755+49%
339Benton County, MSMS7,502$39,758+65%
340Anson County, NCNC21,758$39,799+33%
341Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578$39,807+48%
342Lincoln County, MTMT22,328$39,820+49%
343Hart County, KYKY20,117$39,834+57%
344Screven County, GAGA14,408$39,852+36%
345Martin County, NCNC21,601$39,909+39%
346Lenoir County, NCNC55,837$39,923+28%
347Nevada County, ARAR7,942$39,946+48%
348Grenada County, MSMS20,868$39,952+46%
349Scott County, MSMS28,073$39,971+50%
350Kinney County, TXTX3,128$39,972+41%
351Tillman County, OKOK6,780$39,975+61%
352Obion County, TNTN30,067$39,985+22%
353Petroleum County, MTMT548$40,000+66%
354Talbot County, GAGA5,709$40,020+50%
355Latimer County, OKOK9,645$40,044+67%
356Adams County, OHOH27,865$40,067+37%
357Putnam County, FLFL77,734$40,068+42%
358Iron County, MOMO9,318$40,082+54%
359Kenedy County, TXTX319$40,083+60%
360Zavala County, TXTX9,037$40,090+138%
361New Madrid County, MOMO15,086$40,129+50%
362Prentiss County, MSMS25,284$40,163+41%
363Hardee County, FLFL25,932$40,165+33%
364Hall County, TXTX2,737$40,197+75%
365Fentress County, TNTN20,322$40,203+73%
366St. Mary Parish, LALA46,552$40,218+43%
367Cottle County, TXTX1,224$40,250+58%
368Huerfano County, COCO7,011$40,255+56%
369Socorro County, NMNM15,838$40,297+72%
370Nicholas County, WVWV23,848$40,318+49%
371McNairy County, TNTN26,236$40,327+34%
372Woodruff County, ARAR5,710$40,331+83%
373Cameron County, PAPA4,211$40,342+25%
374Calhoun County, MSMS12,643$40,345+49%
375Pickens County, ALAL18,221$40,362+54%
376Clarke County, GAGA129,921$40,363+42%
377Dade County, GAGA16,154$40,384+15%
378Decatur County, TNTN11,820$40,389+41%
379Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583$40,391+72%
380Jefferson County, ARAR62,987$40,402+29%
381Dallas County, MOMO18,025$40,404+48%
382Van Buren County, ARAR16,238$40,442+50%
383Dawson County, TXTX11,776$40,469+43%
384Shoshone County, IDID14,130$40,483+42%
385Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121$40,489+31%
386Richland Parish, LALA19,582$40,491+71%
387Decatur County, GAGA29,432$40,567+41%
388Lawrence County, ARAR16,273$40,587+50%
389Harrison County, MOMO8,281$40,615+41%
390Edwards County, TXTX1,370$40,643+61%
391Pulaski County, KYKY67,384$40,658+49%
392Ottawa County, OKOK30,438$40,662+48%
393Haakon County, SDSD1,802$40,673+36%
394Caldwell Parish, LALA9,344$40,690+51%
395Newton County, TXTX11,954$40,690+43%
396Poinsett County, ARAR22,483$40,700+53%
397Mercer County, WVWV57,503$40,716+53%
398Neshoba County, MSMS28,732$40,750+44%
399Jackson County, FLFL49,629$40,754+37%
400Meriwether County, GAGA21,516$40,769+28%
401Crowley County, COCO5,677$40,785+52%
402Cherokee County, NCNC30,830$40,793+46%
403Upshur County, WVWV23,758$40,802+51%
404Carter County, TNTN57,361$40,820+49%
405Houston County, TXTX22,316$40,838+45%
406St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765$40,859+79%
407Graham County, KSKS2,371$40,890+31%
408Okfuskee County, OKOK11,451$40,913+68%
409Charlotte County, VAVA11,401$40,924+41%
410Alcorn County, MSMS34,569$40,938+41%
411Cook County, GAGA18,232$40,943+48%
412Baylor County, TXTX3,472$40,946+66%
413Dougherty County, GAGA82,616$40,947+32%
414Catahoula Parish, LALA8,223$40,973+82%
415Marion County, ALAL29,097$40,978+49%
416Winston County, ALAL23,829$40,991+44%
417Cochran County, TXTX2,546$41,000+49%
418Carroll County, KYKY11,141$41,014+14%
419Covington, VAVA5,680$41,024+35%
420Henry County, TNTN32,896$41,037+36%
421Powell County, KYKY12,812$41,071+61%
422Greenwood County, SCSC70,379$41,081+18%
423Smyth County, VAVA28,882$41,088+37%
424Union County, SCSC26,799$41,117+31%
425Alamosa County, COCO16,688$41,121+40%
426Gadsden County, FLFL44,298$41,135+32%
427Dickens County, TXTX1,692$41,141+59%
428Clare County, MIMI31,543$41,163+43%
429Montgomery County, ARAR8,579$41,165+45%
430Shelby County, TXTX24,286$41,170+41%
431Franklin County, ALAL32,449$41,174+52%
432Cameron County, TXTX433,946$41,200+58%
433Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487$41,202+62%
434Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$41,222+37%
435Forest County, PAPA6,614$41,225+49%
436Toombs County, GAGA27,545$41,244+54%
437Wise County, VAVA34,824$41,285+58%
438Bibb County, GAGA157,556$41,317+20%
439Lane County, KSKS1,508$41,318+15%
440Lincoln County, MSMS35,012$41,355+52%
441Maverick County, TXTX58,823$41,385+95%
442Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,020$41,424+39%
443Yalobusha County, MSMS12,375$41,440+57%
444Madison County, ARAR18,410$41,446+49%
445Fayette County, ALAL15,872$41,469+45%
446Cabell County, WVWV91,183$41,472+46%
447Morgan County, MOMO22,418$41,477+35%
448Irwin County, GAGA9,020$41,484+37%
449Weakley County, TNTN33,261$41,488+38%
450Walker County, TXTX83,842$41,508+32%
451Scott County, VAVA21,200$41,540+52%
452Grayson County, VAVA15,230$41,558+45%
453Eastland County, TXTX18,143$41,559+55%
454San Augustine County, TXTX7,722$41,568+54%
455Geneva County, ALAL27,554$41,569+57%
456Muskogee County, OKOK66,708$41,633+46%
457Dixie County, FLFL18,038$41,674+60%
458Barren County, KYKY45,641$41,674+33%
459Ferry County, WAWA7,517$41,685+37%
460Morgan County, TNTN22,160$41,701+50%
461Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,028$41,728+46%
462Russell County, KYKY18,608$41,731+89%
463Benton County, MOMO20,536$41,751+57%
464Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121$41,752+37%
465Jackson Parish, LALA15,834$41,760+47%
466Crawford County, ININ10,509$41,761+28%
467Campbell County, TNTN40,290$41,769+65%
468Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823$41,776+41%
469Trinity County, CACA15,720$41,780+51%
470Sequoyah County, OKOK40,842$41,803+51%
471Bradley County, ARAR9,828$41,808+68%
472Vance County, NCNC42,638$41,827+34%
473Roscommon County, MIMI23,914$41,828+39%
474Gilliam County, OROR1,971$41,838+24%
475Calloway County, KYKY39,421$41,841+39%
476Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549$41,846+68%
477Scioto County, OHOH71,365$41,866+49%
478Morton County, KSKS2,470$41,866+12%
479Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554$41,875+48%
480Bennett County, SDSD3,307$41,887+65%
481Sioux County, NDND3,667$41,893+86%
482Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332$41,895+52%
483Le Flore County, OKOK50,196$41,900+54%
484Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617$41,905+41%
485Cherokee County, KSKS19,105$41,936+37%
486Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740$41,937+42%
487Calhoun County, GAGA5,413$41,962+71%
488Taos County, NMNM34,564$41,973+57%
489Brown County, NENE2,826$41,979+48%
490Caddo Parish, LALA224,226$42,003+33%
491Lincoln County, GAGA8,112$42,036+32%
492Nowata County, OKOK9,522$42,051+43%
493Lincoln County, WVWV19,177$42,064+86%
494Garden County, NENE1,804$42,076+59%
495Piscataquis County, MEME17,409$42,083+49%
496Fleming County, KYKY15,787$42,087+50%
497Berrien County, GAGA18,932$42,089+40%
498Smith County, KSKS3,566$42,098+48%
499Payne County, OKOK83,889$42,103+47%
500Dade County, MOMO7,804$42,117+45%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Wolfe County, Kentucky ranks #1 with $22,292 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by median household income?

Wolfe County, Kentucky, Presidio County, Texas, Perry County, Alabama, Holmes County, Mississippi, Todd County, South Dakota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,134 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).