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.

RankNameStateMedian household incomePopulation
1901Baytown cityTexas$59,910 ±$6,24285,205
1902Corcoran cityCalifornia$59,905 ±$6,61622,491
1903University CDP (Orange County)Florida$59,852 ±$6,82541,902
1904Tulsa cityOklahoma$59,838 ±$961413,794
1905Monroe cityMichigan$59,813 ±$6,53820,320
1906El Paso cityTexas$59,745 ±$1,347680,130
1907Deerfield Beach cityFlorida$59,730 ±$3,34788,093
1908Winter Haven cityFlorida$59,648 ±$3,65455,200
1909Grants Pass cityOregon$59,646 ±$5,63239,311
1910Yucca Valley townCalifornia$59,563 ±$6,73721,770
1911Weslaco cityTexas$59,551 ±$5,83642,229
1912Blue Island cityIllinois$59,489 ±$8,13421,741
1913Dinuba cityCalifornia$59,484 ±$8,04725,475
1914Edinburg cityTexas$59,466 ±$3,555104,550
1915Peoria cityIllinois$59,410 ±$2,144112,169
1916San Luis cityArizona$59,400 ±$10,24137,337
1917Brawley cityCalifornia$59,311 ±$6,28727,283
1918La Porte cityIndiana$59,307 ±$4,90622,449
1919Bryan cityTexas$59,289 ±$2,53987,939
1920Winston-Salem cityNorth Carolina$59,268 ±$1,883252,037
1921Lake Charles cityLouisiana$59,235 ±$3,57581,143
1922Granite City cityIllinois$59,205 ±$2,56626,549
1923Paradise CDPNevada$59,190 ±$2,231185,913
1924Goshen cityIndiana$59,184 ±$5,19734,420
1925Lancaster cityOhio$59,133 ±$4,37841,249
1926Belton cityTexas$59,130 ±$5,99224,356
1927New London cityConnecticut$59,098 ±$5,15027,625
1928Ensley CDPFlorida$59,084 ±$3,93923,760
1929Haltom City cityTexas$59,057 ±$4,33245,767
1930Rock Island cityIllinois$59,041 ±$5,32036,151
1931Burlington cityIowa$59,000 ±$3,73023,728
1932Tavares cityFlorida$58,886 ±$11,28520,463
1933Norfolk cityNebraska$58,884 ±$4,40026,054
1934Bartlesville cityOklahoma$58,869 ±$3,80937,878
1935Sherman cityTexas$58,859 ±$6,89146,397
1936Hutchinson cityKansas$58,687 ±$3,28939,709
1937Bridgeport cityConnecticut$58,685 ±$1,978149,153
1937Claremore cityOklahoma$58,685 ±$3,19820,166
1939Pine Hills CDPFlorida$58,673 ±$4,01480,105
1940Wilmington cityDelaware$58,671 ±$3,30271,727
1941Hayesville CDPOregon$58,624 ±$4,58721,246
1942Lincoln Park cityMichigan$58,616 ±$3,19739,257
1943New Britain cityConnecticut$58,613 ±$2,30374,223
1944Salisbury cityMaryland$58,576 ±$4,16733,285
1945Radcliff cityKentucky$58,559 ±$2,75722,864
1945Cleveland cityTennessee$58,559 ±$4,59448,829
1947Iowa City cityIowa$58,546 ±$3,03875,752
1948Troy cityNew York$58,477 ±$4,77851,033
1949Hays cityKansas$58,459 ±$4,00021,143
1950Sunrise Manor CDPNevada$58,421 ±$2,527200,218

± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.

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