Highest-income cities in the US
Compare median household income, a measure of income rather than accumulated wealth.
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimatesPeriod: 2020–2024 ACS 5-yearRetrieved 2026-10-05T08:15:40+00:00
Median household income: ACS B19013_001E, in the release year’s inflation-adjusted dollars. This is not net worth or individual earnings. ACS places, including census-designated places, with at least 20,000 residents in the same ACS release. ACS 5-year pooled estimates; margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. Ranks do not imply statistically significant differences. Missing, suppressed, and annotated/top-coded estimates are excluded.
Ranks are competition ranks computed across the full filtered set.
| Rank | Name | State | Median household income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 | Bellflower city | California | $78,722 ±$4,435 | 76,819 |
| 1302 | Lowell city | Massachusetts | $78,658 ±$3,823 | 118,368 |
| 1303 | Southaven city | Mississippi | $78,483 ±$3,946 | 56,226 |
| 1304 | Compton city | California | $78,465 ±$4,163 | 92,698 |
| 1305 | Keene city | New Hampshire | $78,445 ±$8,109 | 22,939 |
| 1306 | Berwyn city | Illinois | $78,408 ±$6,616 | 55,595 |
| 1307 | Middle River CDP | Maryland | $78,398 ±$4,298 | 31,712 |
| 1308 | Watsonville city | California | $78,393 ±$5,682 | 51,712 |
| 1309 | Bismarck city | North Dakota | $78,387 ±$4,532 | 75,556 |
| 1310 | West Chester borough | Pennsylvania | $78,385 ±$13,438 | 20,666 |
| 1311 | Tukwila city | Washington | $78,381 ±$7,350 | 21,451 |
| 1312 | Arnold city | Missouri | $78,370 ±$6,883 | 20,956 |
| 1313 | Tamiami CDP | Florida | $78,353 ±$7,443 | 49,752 |
| 1314 | Albany city | Oregon | $78,114 ±$3,524 | 56,839 |
| 1315 | Cape Coral city | Florida | $78,104 ±$2,925 | 215,536 |
| 1316 | Highland town | Indiana | $78,062 ±$6,342 | 23,680 |
| 1317 | El Mirage city | Arizona | $78,050 ±$3,625 | 36,088 |
| 1317 | Madison city | Wisconsin | $78,050 ±$2,037 | 278,001 |
| 1319 | Mableton city | Georgia | $77,980 ±$2,469 | 77,678 |
| 1320 | Fairfield city | Ohio | $77,937 ±$5,996 | 44,828 |
| 1321 | Chicago city | Illinois | $77,902 ±$907 | 2,711,226 |
| 1322 | Gresham city | Oregon | $77,795 ±$3,707 | 112,378 |
| 1323 | Lynnwood city | Washington | $77,704 ±$2,831 | 40,110 |
| 1324 | Cockeysville CDP | Maryland | $77,680 ±$7,504 | 23,962 |
| 1324 | Fridley city | Minnesota | $77,680 ±$5,483 | 30,241 |
| 1326 | Tonawanda Town CDP | New York | $77,679 ±$3,002 | 56,806 |
| 1327 | New Hope city | Minnesota | $77,662 ±$7,537 | 21,181 |
| 1328 | Montclair city | California | $77,659 ±$9,408 | 37,810 |
| 1329 | Sunrise city | Florida | $77,652 ±$3,921 | 97,918 |
| 1330 | The Villages CDP | Florida | $77,622 ±$3,560 | 83,498 |
| 1331 | Gallatin city | Tennessee | $77,518 ±$7,103 | 48,532 |
| 1332 | Palm Desert city | California | $77,513 ±$7,228 | 51,990 |
| 1333 | Sanger city | California | $77,500 ±$9,308 | 26,699 |
| 1334 | Columbus city | Indiana | $77,456 ±$4,545 | 51,824 |
| 1335 | Wade Hampton CDP | South Carolina | $77,449 ±$5,222 | 20,898 |
| 1336 | Sun Valley CDP | Nevada | $77,446 ±$5,808 | 22,228 |
| 1337 | Medina city | Ohio | $77,385 ±$5,770 | 25,950 |
| 1338 | Bloomington city | Illinois | $77,384 ±$4,104 | 78,907 |
| 1339 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | Tennessee | $77,371 ±$1,378 | 690,130 |
| 1340 | Palm Coast city | Florida | $77,350 ±$3,887 | 98,258 |
| 1341 | Arden-Arcade CDP | California | $77,321 ±$4,493 | 94,994 |
| 1342 | Indio city | California | $77,167 ±$6,265 | 91,950 |
| 1343 | Christiansburg town | Virginia | $77,147 ±$4,645 | 22,720 |
| 1344 | Taylors CDP | South Carolina | $77,144 ±$12,476 | 24,505 |
| 1345 | Highland city | California | $77,120 ±$6,818 | 56,675 |
| 1346 | Cedar Falls city | Iowa | $76,987 ±$5,036 | 40,888 |
| 1347 | Deltona city | Florida | $76,924 ±$2,640 | 97,334 |
| 1348 | Newark city | Delaware | $76,912 ±$7,638 | 30,330 |
| 1349 | Perry city | Georgia | $76,909 ±$11,163 | 23,001 |
| 1350 | Venice city | Florida | $76,755 ±$6,068 | 27,479 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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