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Lowest median household income, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas with the lowest median household income in the 2023 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

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 American Community Survey).

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 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).