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Lowest median household income, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas with the lowest median household income in the 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Middlesborough, KY leads at $28,442. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Mississippi carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

USUnited States331,449,281$66,278–

01Middlesborough, KYKY22,829$28,442+49%

02Minden, LALA34,948$30,324+7%

03Natchitoches, LALA36,089$30,625+19%

04Clarksdale, MSMS19,849$30,761+38%

05Rio Grande City, TXTX66,319$30,931+87%

06Las Vegas, NMNM30,311$31,929+22%

07Greenville, MSMS40,446$32,011+24%

08Fitzgerald, GAGA17,099$32,077+18%

09Deming, NMNM25,407$32,251+55%

10Natchez, MSMS54,722$32,394+38%

11Cleveland, MSMS28,262$32,412+38%

12McComb, MSMS52,640$32,941+37%

13Zapata, TXTX13,753$32,945+34%

14Selma, ALAL35,140$33,317+43%

15Greenwood, MSMS34,912$34,420+49%

16Pikeville, KYKY89,122$34,850+52%

17Eufaula, ALAL26,861$34,941+39%

18Lumberton, NCNC119,941$35,362+25%

19Laurinburg, NCNC33,322$35,936+16%

20Forrest City, ARAR21,800$36,053+38%

21Gallup, NMNM68,119$36,179+45%

22Arcadia, FLFL37,078$36,360+18%

23Ruston, LALA48,360$36,496+35%

24Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,025$36,714+38%

25Moultrie, GAGA47,438$36,799+29%

26Orangeburg, SCSC83,177$36,802+24%

27Summerville, GAGA25,300$37,351+22%

28Silver City, NMNM27,252$37,453+29%

29Magnolia, ARAR21,894$37,609+36%

30Clewiston, FLFL61,546$37,618+14%

31Corbin, KYKY150,040$37,720+71%

32Gaffney, SCSC58,275$37,787+12%

33Raymondville, TXTX19,971$37,906+71%

34Kennett, MOMO26,855$38,020+53%

35Martinsville, VAVA63,091$38,020+23%

36Alamosa, COCO27,896$38,253+44%

37Cordele, GAGA19,237$38,272+44%

38Newport, TNTN37,889$38,530+51%

39Americus, GAGA33,394$38,762+25%

40Rockingham, NCNC42,041$39,051+35%

41Bogalusa, LALA44,937$39,185+61%

42Troy, ALAL33,688$39,218+53%

43Thomaston, GAGA28,500$39,221+26%

44Grenada, MSMS30,222$39,349+48%

45West Plains, MOMO40,798$39,482+54%

46Arkadelphia, ARAR20,938$39,500+37%

47Carbondale, ILIL52,501$39,689+59%

48Kinston, NCNC55,837$39,923+28%

49Dublin, GAGA60,351$39,937+30%

50Union City, TNTN30,067$39,985+22%

51Palatka, FLFL77,734$40,068+42%

52Morgan City, LALA46,552$40,218+43%

53Camden, ARAR26,363$40,383+38%

54Bainbridge, GAGA29,432$40,567+41%

55Somerset, KYKY67,384$40,658+49%

56Miami, OKOK30,438$40,662+48%

57Opelousas, LALA80,765$40,859+79%

58Corinth, MSMS34,569$40,938+41%

59Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211$41,002+30%

60Paris, TNTN32,896$41,037+36%

61Russellville, ALAL32,449$41,174+52%

62Brownsville, TXTX433,946$41,200+58%

63Waycross, GAGA57,670$41,243+43%

64Bluefield, WVWV96,138$41,318+54%

65Brookhaven, MSMS35,012$41,355+52%

66Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823$41,385+95%

67Nogales, AZAZ50,020$41,424+39%

68Douglas, GAGA52,861$41,426+38%

69Glasgow, KYKY56,224$41,433+40%

70Martin, TNTN33,261$41,488+38%

71Huntsville, TXTX83,842$41,508+32%

72Starkville, MSMS62,063$41,564+62%

73Greenwood, SCSC95,215$41,602+22%

74Muskogee, OKOK66,708$41,633+46%

75Henderson, NCNC42,638$41,827+34%

76Murray, KYKY39,421$41,841+39%

77McAllen, TXTX921,549$41,846+68%

78Portsmouth, OHOH71,365$41,866+49%

79Taos, NMNM34,564$41,973+57%

80Stillwater, OKOK83,889$42,103+47%

81Meridian, MSMS85,419$42,166+41%

82Vidalia, GAGA36,180$42,207+53%

83Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904$42,227+55%

84Española, NMNM39,832$42,264+44%

85Fort Payne, ALAL74,085$42,267+40%

86Pullman, WAWA48,512$42,288+48%

87Laurel, MSMS82,281$42,312+52%

88Athens, OHOH63,197$42,414+55%

89Scottsboro, ALAL54,281$42,578+33%

90Kirksville, MOMO29,824$42,592+59%

91Alpena, MIMI28,853$42,603+25%

92Pittsburg, KSKS39,008$42,615+45%

93Alice, TXTX45,383$42,655+57%

94McMinnville, TNTN43,717$42,668+38%

95Cookeville, TNTN152,477$42,844+45%

96Tifton, GAGA51,237$42,982+38%

97Blytheville, ARAR37,828$42,986+56%

98Show Low, AZAZ109,946$43,140+51%

99Greeneville, TNTN73,831$43,150+42%

100Forest City, NCNC65,745$43,183+39%

101Monroe, LALA222,390$43,298+44%

102Sikeston, MOMO49,978$43,340+48%

103Tahlequah, OKOK49,196$43,378+63%

104Beckley, WVWV109,940$43,437+61%

105Mountain Home, ARAR42,982$43,504+49%

106Shelby, NCNC103,325$43,512+23%

107Macomb, ILIL25,916$43,591+36%

108Sweetwater, TXTX14,117$43,692+67%

109Sebring, FLFL111,122$43,708+45%

110Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914$43,734+43%

111Talladega, ALAL91,764$43,924+40%

112Searcy, ARAR80,085$44,000+37%

113Las Cruces, NMNM229,091$44,024+48%

114Valdosta, GAGA153,276$44,195+42%

115Danville, VAVA101,137$44,408+41%

116Galesburg, ILIL47,767$44,464+26%

117Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035$44,507+57%

118Wilson, NCNC81,150$44,594+35%

119Mexico, MOMO24,528$44,699+39%

120Lake City, FLFL74,094$44,818+45%

121Gadsden, ALAL103,886$44,934+44%

122Ruidoso, NMNM19,844$44,939+33%

123Mount Airy, NCNC72,287$44,979+36%

124North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,233$44,980+31%

125Rolla, MOMO45,247$44,987+53%

126Alamogordo, NMNM70,368$45,032+46%

127Dyersburg, TNTN36,320$45,042+37%

128Vernon, TXTX12,481$45,121+53%

129Houghton, MIMI40,028$45,198+57%

130Elkins, WVWV26,882$45,206+66%

131Harrison, ARAR45,654$45,282+57%

132Beeville, TXTX32,515$45,287+60%

133El Dorado, ARAR36,926$45,293+52%

134Campbellsville, KYKY38,407$45,354+67%

135Mayfield, KYKY37,050$45,614+48%

136Ozark, ALAL49,912$45,644+43%

137Mountain Home, IDID29,465$45,656+29%

138Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666$45,689+47%

139Florence, SCSC201,392$45,711+36%

140Jesup, GAGA32,481$45,773+40%

141Big Rapids, MIMI42,320$45,797+35%

142LaGrange, GAGA107,097$45,821+38%

143Palestine, TXTX59,805$45,847+43%

144Muncie, ININ113,106$45,910+32%

145Uvalde, TXTX24,963$45,936+69%

146Paris, TXTX63,319$45,988+50%

147Newberry, SCSC39,561$46,038+40%

148Okeechobee, FLFL42,608$46,097+51%

149El Centro, CACA181,411$46,222+45%

150Baker City, OROR16,658$46,250+52%

151Milledgeville, GAGA44,029$46,250+32%

152Roswell, NMNM63,364$46,254+62%

153Maryville, MOMO20,174$46,303+46%

154Farmington, MOMO67,809$46,307+48%

155Johnson City, TNTN216,416$46,340+49%

156Cambridge, OHOH38,379$46,352+54%

157Malvern, ARAR33,451$46,390+47%

158Bucyrus, OHOH41,896$46,391+28%

159Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428$46,394+62%

160Charleston, ILIL46,607$46,411+44%

161Ottumwa, IAIA35,210$46,433+44%

162Boone, NCNC54,786$46,453+42%

163Charleston, WVWV200,170$46,476+44%

164Russellville, ARAR84,932$46,483+49%

165Columbus, MSMS67,144$46,503+53%

166Shreveport, LALA383,474$46,569+40%

167Sumter, SCSC105,067$46,570+40%

168Lebanon, MOMO36,943$46,582+58%

169Ocala, FLFL442,660$46,587+46%

170Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553$46,661+28%

171Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486$46,734+34%

172Toccoa, GAGA27,854$46,766+59%

173Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691$46,783+37%

174Kingsport, TNTN314,834$46,811+46%

175Danville, ILIL71,259$46,842+37%

176Cedartown, GAGA45,514$46,846+45%

177Marion, ININ66,524$46,900+30%

178Payson, AZAZ53,801$46,907+52%

179Vicksburg, MSMS41,759$46,909+34%

180Rexburg, IDID69,380$46,924+43%

181Escanaba, MIMI36,582$47,008+32%

182Madisonville, KYKY45,127$47,014+52%

183Marion, NCNC45,198$47,085+45%

184Elk City, OKOK22,159$47,095+72%

185Fort Smith, ARAR234,140$47,119+45%

186Morristown, TNTN128,867$47,165+45%

187Durant, OKOK51,367$47,175+69%

188Clovis, NMNM65,270$47,204+67%

189Goldsboro, NCNC122,278$47,221+39%

190Kingsville, TXTX30,315$47,301+61%

191Pahrump, NVNV57,336$47,308+31%

192Vincennes, ININ35,652$47,394+51%

193Youngstown, OHOH423,678$47,424+29%

194Weirton, WVWV112,468$47,425+48%

195Danville, KYKY56,985$47,435+52%

196Ponca City, OKOK43,490$47,456+54%

197Connersville, ININ23,533$47,465+22%

198Thomasville, GAGA72,958$47,466+57%

199McAlester, OKOK43,320$47,511+66%

200Corsicana, TXTX57,181$47,574+52%

201Marshall, MOMO23,265$47,585+45%

202Athens, TNTN71,590$47,618+51%

203Farmington, NMNM120,340$47,643+41%

204Johnstown, PAPA128,968$47,644+58%

205Del Rio, TXTX47,835$47,675+68%

206Huntington, WVWV365,965$47,679+55%

207Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102$47,686+51%

208Paducah, KYKY102,259$47,699+45%

209Grants Pass, OROR87,867$47,733+53%

210Richmond, ININ66,169$47,756+37%

211Winchester, TNTN45,579$47,777+33%

212Richmond, KYKY131,806$47,793+60%

213Branson, MOMO57,001$47,860+55%

214Jackson, TNTN184,569$48,015+39%

215Dothan, ALAL156,266$48,045+49%

216Washington, NCNC44,670$48,051+55%

217Albany, GAGA145,510$48,091+43%

218Ontario, OROR60,085$48,118+53%

219Hot Springs, ARAR99,695$48,150+52%

220Alexander City, ALAL40,953$48,160+57%

221Jonesboro, ARAR139,440$48,185+55%

222El Paso, TXTX881,291$48,230+56%

223Plainview, TXTX36,700$48,243+58%

224Florence, ALAL156,609$48,251+47%

225Bay City, MIMI102,123$48,290+25%

226Jamestown, NYNY124,126$48,315+44%

227Zanesville, OHOH87,014$48,350+37%

228Cullman, ALAL94,009$48,388+50%

229Statesboro, GAGA97,977$48,505+68%

230Alexandria, LALA147,952$48,514+63%

231Parkersburg, WVWV87,264$48,514+46%

232Gainesville, FLFL359,036$48,537+58%

233Coshocton, OHOH37,188$48,552+40%

234Klamath Falls, OROR70,274$48,560+54%

235Fayetteville, NCNC395,412$48,576+31%

236Washington Court House, OHOH28,552$48,637+32%

237Calhoun, GAGA61,701$48,662+25%

238Bay City, TXTX36,463$48,733+51%

239Hammond, LALA141,346$48,745+66%

240Yuma, AZAZ224,449$48,790+52%

241Great Bend, KSKS24,790$48,863+52%

242Red Bluff, CACA64,665$48,895+57%

243Batesville, ARAR38,785$48,972+53%

244Gallipolis, OHOH29,072$48,975+62%

245Logansport, ININ37,836$49,020+25%

246Henderson, KYKY57,184$49,136+41%

247Brownwood, TXTX38,711$49,180+59%

248Mansfield, OHOH124,893$49,186+32%

249Marion, OHOH65,115$49,225+27%

250Eureka, CACA131,647$49,235+58%

251Bradford, PAPA38,984$49,240+49%

252Clearlake, CACA67,772$49,254+66%

253DeRidder, LALA36,673$49,256+51%

254Indiana, PAPA82,878$49,270+63%

255Joplin, MOMO208,796$49,309+53%

256Sedalia, MOMO44,254$49,315+55%

257Greenville, NCNC182,936$49,337+50%

258Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118$49,359+62%

259Liberal, KSKS21,073$49,395+34%

260Salem, OHOH99,377$49,407+44%

261Cadillac, MIMI49,719$49,419+40%

262Crossville, TNTN66,300$49,423+60%

263Coos Bay, OROR63,992$49,445+57%

264Athens, TXTX88,595$49,469+52%

265Sterling, COCO20,654$49,560+51%

266Saginaw, MIMI187,688$49,565+28%

267Columbus, GAGA324,830$49,620+45%

268Mobile, ALAL411,658$49,625+47%

269Lufkin, TXTX88,154$49,684+47%

270Seneca, SCSC83,775$49,691+36%

271Texarkana, TXTX146,816$49,716+55%

272Wheeling, WVWV134,089$49,760+64%

273Hereford, TXTX18,626$49,790+68%

274Alma, MIMI41,190$49,795+34%

275Hickory, NCNC376,890$49,874+31%

276Waco, TXTX308,807$49,883+51%

277Centralia, ILIL36,382$49,925+42%

278Pueblo, COCO169,277$49,979+52%

279Crescent City, CACA26,410$49,981+69%

280Roseburg, OROR111,951$50,031+51%

281Emporia, KSKS34,838$50,050+53%

282Terre Haute, ININ169,241$50,082+48%

283Paragould, ARAR47,411$50,083+62%

284Cumberland, MDMD93,640$50,094+62%

285Oxford, ALAL115,834$50,128+58%

286Amsterdam, NYNY50,046$50,146+56%

287DuBois, PAPA78,100$50,150+60%

288Franklin, KYKY20,788$50,159+38%

289Jacksonville, TXTX53,337$50,199+71%

290Albertville, ALAL103,537$50,216+56%

291Battle Creek, MIMI133,408$50,219+29%

292Flint, MIMI401,093$50,269+20%

293Snyder, TXTX16,162$50,277+59%

294Laredo, TXTX281,224$50,296+79%

295Price, UTUT20,680$50,328+48%

296Dalton, GAGA147,819$50,357+30%

297Moberly, MOMO24,513$50,440+60%

298Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081$50,454+46%

299Freeport, ILIL43,220$50,466+25%

300Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076$50,517+61%

301Bemidji, MNMN47,055$50,525+51%

302Hermitage, PAPA107,860$50,529+46%

303New Iberia, LALA66,846$50,602+62%

304Peru, ININ34,487$50,616+29%

305Rome, GAGA101,378$50,657+42%

306Aberdeen, WAWA78,144$50,665+48%

307Atchison, KSKS16,172$50,683+48%

308Olean, NYNY75,390$50,700+52%

309Guymon, OKOK20,322$50,702+41%

310Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014$50,738+66%

311Hinesville, GAGA91,870$50,746+53%

312Newport, OROR50,636$50,775+55%

313Arkansas City, KSKS34,382$50,786+48%

314Springfield, MOMO500,694$50,822+50%

315Altoona, PAPA119,541$50,856+55%

316Cleveland, TNTN134,057$50,962+49%

317Gulfport, MSMS431,329$50,990+39%

318Mitchell, SDSD25,913$50,994+53%

319Marinette, WIWI65,515$51,006+48%

320Sunbury, PAPA107,788$51,031+57%

321New Orleans, LALA970,849$51,043+51%

322New Castle, ININ49,137$51,104+34%

323Lock Haven, PAPA37,870$51,145+65%

324Oxford, MSMS71,972$51,147+83%

325Ardmore, OKOK48,910$51,148+74%

326Shawnee, OKOK75,102$51,150+62%

327College Station, TXTX287,476$51,152+74%

328Duncan, OKOK44,310$51,156+67%

329Auburn, ALAL208,013$51,168+75%

330Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850$51,206+59%

331Somerset, PAPA72,004$51,255+66%

332Spencer, IAIA16,202$51,259+43%

333Moscow, IDID41,842$51,312+58%

334Laramie, WYWY38,558$51,362+78%

335Oil City, PAPA49,346$51,405+59%

336Tupelo, MSMS133,167$51,410+53%

337Vermillion, SDSD15,031$51,447+87%

338Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448$51,459+50%

339Springfield, OHOH135,340$51,504+28%

340Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332$51,505+60%

341Chillicothe, OHOH76,429$51,508+39%

342Brevard, NCNC34,211$51,509+33%

343Hutchinson, KSKS61,539$51,520+45%

344Hillsdale, MIMI45,738$51,535+28%

345Lakeland, FLFL874,790$51,535+43%

346Picayune, MSMS59,363$51,538+67%

347Waynesville, NCNC63,369$51,548+52%

348Jacksonville, NCNC217,175$51,560+53%

349Ludington, MIMI29,040$51,568+49%

350Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551$51,570+41%

351Iron Mountain, MIMI30,575$51,572+48%

352Burlington, NCNC186,177$51,580+32%

353Sandpoint, IDID54,420$51,594+57%

354Othello, WAWA21,488$51,601+52%

355Mount Vernon, ILIL36,147$51,662+54%

356Gloversville, NYNY52,216$51,663+53%

357Lake Charles, LALA244,655$51,670+51%

358Ada, OKOK38,528$51,682+92%

359Weatherford, OKOK39,059$51,694+79%

360Decatur, ALAL160,326$51,698+42%

361Sevierville, TNTN101,342$51,734+49%

362El Campo, TXTX42,060$51,770+61%

363Marietta, OHOH58,389$51,808+51%

364Beatrice, NENE21,711$51,812+48%

365Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215$51,816+50%

366Lima, OHOH100,881$51,892+40%

367Bowling Green, KYKY197,180$51,904+53%

368Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838$51,909+47%

369Meadville, PAPA81,792$51,919+55%

370Pocatello, IDID91,591$51,977+42%

371Madison, ININ33,279$51,981+36%

372Warren, PAPA37,038$52,034+44%

373Cedar City, UTUT67,141$52,045+57%

374Great Falls, MTMT85,029$52,049+58%

375Massena, NYNY105,488$52,071+61%

376Fort Madison, IAIA32,306$52,072+44%

377Marion, ILIL67,225$52,076+63%

378Taylorville, ILIL33,443$52,120+43%

379Bangor, MEME157,967$52,128+52%

380Spearfish, SDSD29,459$52,146+64%

381New Bern, NCNC127,358$52,186+48%

382Clarksburg, WVWV88,142$52,214+76%

383Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193$52,219+53%

384Clinton, IAIA46,002$52,221+40%

385Bloomington, ININ165,231$52,226+54%

386Canton, ILIL32,901$52,243+54%

387Lawton, OKOK127,590$52,255+56%

388Sanford, NCNC70,258$52,294+34%

389Tullahoma, TNTN69,339$52,308+49%

390Burlington, IAIA44,061$52,344+43%

391Rice Lake, WIWI46,484$52,346+40%

392Cañon City, COCO50,039$52,364+53%

393Sayre, PAPA59,600$52,375+49%

394Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912$52,488+49%

395Niles, MIMI152,444$52,500+36%

396Visalia, CACA485,146$52,534+55%

397Altus, OKOK24,764$52,535+71%

398Salina, KSKS59,121$52,573+41%

399Burley, IDID49,308$52,609+61%

400Lewistown, PAPA46,127$52,641+64%

401Greensboro, NCNC805,945$52,648+30%

402Decatur, ININ36,650$52,712+30%

403Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212$52,724+45%

404Lubbock, TXTX368,431$52,757+67%

405Coldwater, MIMI45,993$52,782+36%

406Spartanburg, SCSC407,656$52,788+43%

407Cambridge, MDMD33,628$52,799+55%

408Jamestown, NDND21,414$52,815+56%

409Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206$52,844+31%

410Lafayette, ININ228,468$52,855+35%

411Fairmont, WVWV55,584$52,856+85%

412Erie, PAPA265,832$52,863+44%

413Tiffin, OHOH54,522$52,897+39%

414Ukiah, CACA88,122$52,915+47%

415Shelbyville, TNTN55,273$52,973+44%

416Brookings, OROR22,621$53,174+77%

417Sturgis, MIMI60,968$53,253+32%

418Deltona, FLFL746,933$53,292+49%

419Houma, LALA199,668$53,310+52%

420Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552$53,329+53%

421Athens, GAGA224,148$53,341+55%

422St. Simons, GAGA118,524$53,349+46%

423Bartlesville, OKOK54,037$53,384+49%

424Scottsbluff, NENE36,272$53,441+67%

425Huron, SDSD19,624$53,461+75%

426Muskegon, MIMI177,901$53,478+41%

427St. Joseph, MOMO119,170$53,566+53%

428Huntingdon, PAPA43,001$53,597+61%

429Toledo, OHOH599,376$53,634+35%

430Longview, TXTX297,315$53,652+58%

431Morgantown, WVWV141,995$53,659+89%

432Pottsville, PAPA145,085$53,703+64%

433Decatur, ILIL99,300$53,725+42%

434Quincy, ILIL74,146$53,737+57%

435Dodge City, KSKS33,993$53,743+42%

436Frankfort, ININ33,322$53,750+32%

437Washington, ININ34,209$53,800+58%

438Twin Falls, IDID123,901$53,821+56%

439Jacksonville, ILIL37,381$53,832+46%

440Scranton, PAPA574,418$53,841+58%

441Fairmont, MNMN19,440$53,851+55%

442Monticello, ININ25,164$53,865+32%

443Fayetteville, TNTN36,853$53,923+61%

444La Grande, OROR25,900$53,940+60%

445Dumas, TXTX21,891$53,967+55%

446Storm Lake, IAIA20,449$54,014+53%

447Tallahassee, FLFL397,442$54,045+48%

448Panama City, FLFL231,174$54,056+54%

449Albemarle, NCNC68,830$54,104+47%

450Platteville, WIWI52,446$54,144+49%

451Binghamton, NYNY243,189$54,144+49%

452Cornelia, GAGA50,416$54,147+49%

453Brattleboro, VTVT45,204$54,188+42%

454Plymouth, ININ46,599$54,207+27%

455Hannibal, MOMO38,969$54,255+64%

456Huntington, ININ37,224$54,286+30%

457Riverton, WYWY39,464$54,291+67%

458Jackson, MSMS609,847$54,299+52%

459Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201$54,439+79%

460New Philadelphia, OHOH92,373$54,451+53%

461Jackson, MIMI159,552$54,511+26%

462Chattanooga, TNTN594,530$54,531+46%

463Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137$54,565+55%

464Lafayette, LALA423,758$54,568+65%

465Marquette, MIMI68,064$54,585+54%

466Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063$54,600+70%

467Montrose, COCO44,591$54,611+55%

468Norfolk, NENE49,228$54,624+55%

469Albert Lea, MNMN30,440$54,628+48%

470Wilmington, OHOH42,301$54,683+35%

471Memphis, TNTN1,341,412$54,700+39%

472The Dalles, OROR26,310$54,725+52%

473Watertown, NYNY111,540$54,726+61%

474Montgomery, ALAL388,747$54,751+47%

475Greenville, OHOH51,520$54,799+39%

476Owensboro, KYKY113,962$54,824+52%

477Bakersfield, CACA927,068$54,851+55%

478Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883$54,865+48%

479Canton, OHOH400,246$54,881+39%

480Elmira, NYNY80,415$54,883+51%

481Williamsport, PAPA112,587$54,906+61%

482Yakima, WAWA259,185$54,917+58%

483South Bend, ININ324,538$54,923+35%

484Manhattan, KSKS136,122$54,937+65%

485Eugene, OROR381,584$54,942+49%

486Abilene, TXTX185,429$54,943+65%

487Pampa, TXTX21,786$54,952+72%

488St. Marys, PAPA29,926$54,961+46%

489Centralia, WAWA88,062$54,970+55%

490Chico, CACA209,211$54,972+72%

491Lewiston, MEME116,487$55,002+54%

492Beaumont, TXTX399,310$55,006+54%

493Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685$55,023+50%

494Norwalk, OHOH58,250$55,041+36%

495Port Angeles, WAWA78,202$55,090+51%

496Seymour, ININ47,370$55,097+40%

497Blacksburg, VAVA181,616$55,105+72%

498Champaign, ILIL239,979$55,137+44%

499Grand Forks, NDND105,046$55,204+55%

500Fremont, OHOH58,655$55,245+36%

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest median household income?

Middlesborough, KY ranks #1 with $28,442 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by median household income?

Middlesborough, KY, Minden, LA, Natchitoches, LA, Clarksdale, MS, Rio Grande City-Roma, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census 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, 2020 Decennial Census.