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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Chambersburg borough | Pennsylvania | $56,576 ±$7,167 | 22,319 |
| 2002 | East Lake-Orient Park CDP | Florida | $56,573 ±$8,317 | 29,213 |
| 2003 | San Juan city | Texas | $56,562 ±$4,030 | 36,149 |
| 2004 | Quincy city | Illinois | $56,480 ±$4,119 | 39,109 |
| 2005 | Massillon city | Ohio | $56,446 ±$3,625 | 32,338 |
| 2006 | West Little River CDP | Florida | $56,436 ±$4,517 | 33,890 |
| 2007 | Ocala city | Florida | $56,376 ±$3,924 | 66,584 |
| 2008 | Owensboro city | Kentucky | $56,357 ±$4,775 | 60,302 |
| 2009 | Winona city | Minnesota | $56,337 ±$2,914 | 26,009 |
| 2010 | North Fort Myers CDP | Florida | $56,261 ±$4,611 | 44,993 |
| 2011 | St. Louis city | Missouri | $56,160 ±$1,305 | 288,512 |
| 2012 | Florence city | South Carolina | $56,143 ±$3,854 | 40,408 |
| 2013 | Champaign city | Illinois | $56,118 ±$3,560 | 89,996 |
| 2014 | Alliance city | Ohio | $56,106 ±$5,553 | 21,478 |
| 2015 | Albertville city | Alabama | $56,099 ±$5,082 | 22,813 |
| 2016 | Xenia city | Ohio | $56,029 ±$3,580 | 25,689 |
| 2017 | Paterson city | New Jersey | $55,997 ±$3,427 | 158,735 |
| 2018 | Lindenwold borough | New Jersey | $55,954 ±$5,737 | 21,719 |
| 2019 | Alamogordo city | New Mexico | $55,952 ±$2,993 | 31,307 |
| 2020 | Ponca City city | Oklahoma | $55,941 ±$4,137 | 24,326 |
| 2021 | Hazelwood city | Missouri | $55,908 ±$4,554 | 25,114 |
| 2022 | La Crosse city | Wisconsin | $55,866 ±$3,428 | 51,356 |
| 2023 | Bossier City city | Louisiana | $55,819 ±$3,420 | 62,901 |
| 2024 | Shawnee city | Oklahoma | $55,815 ±$2,005 | 31,671 |
| 2025 | Dothan city | Alabama | $55,792 ±$1,256 | 71,514 |
| 2026 | South Bend city | Indiana | $55,786 ±$1,639 | 103,085 |
| 2027 | Bridgeton city | New Jersey | $55,781 ±$7,187 | 27,001 |
| 2028 | Battle Creek city | Michigan | $55,693 ±$4,942 | 52,374 |
| 2029 | Cape Girardeau city | Missouri | $55,658 ±$2,313 | 40,344 |
| 2030 | Galveston city | Texas | $55,631 ±$3,927 | 53,424 |
| 2031 | Marquette city | Michigan | $55,613 ±$4,562 | 21,325 |
| 2031 | Laramie city | Wyoming | $55,613 ±$3,005 | 32,234 |
| 2033 | Shelbyville city | Indiana | $55,602 ±$3,755 | 20,296 |
| 2034 | Hialeah city | Florida | $55,594 ±$1,624 | 226,165 |
| 2035 | Sumter city | South Carolina | $55,592 ±$4,294 | 43,053 |
| 2036 | Rocky Mount city | North Carolina | $55,534 ±$2,420 | 54,297 |
| 2037 | Columbia city | South Carolina | $55,529 ±$1,827 | 139,643 |
| 2038 | Hammond city | Indiana | $55,504 ±$2,507 | 76,768 |
| 2039 | Allentown city | Pennsylvania | $55,494 ±$2,358 | 125,976 |
| 2040 | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) | Georgia | $55,485 ±$2,918 | 201,528 |
| 2041 | Ellensburg city | Washington | $55,438 ±$11,347 | 20,874 |
| 2042 | Jonesboro city | Arkansas | $55,424 ±$3,744 | 80,137 |
| 2043 | Las Cruces city | New Mexico | $55,422 ±$3,044 | 114,197 |
| 2044 | Lewiston city | Maine | $55,393 ±$4,316 | 38,324 |
| 2045 | Roanoke city | Virginia | $55,378 ±$2,433 | 98,355 |
| 2046 | Passaic city | New Jersey | $55,371 ±$3,988 | 70,002 |
| 2047 | Calumet City city | Illinois | $55,369 ±$7,429 | 35,100 |
| 2048 | Kokomo city | Indiana | $55,360 ±$2,848 | 59,122 |
| 2049 | Hamilton city | Ohio | $55,166 ±$2,901 | 63,468 |
| 2050 | Biscayne Gardens CDP | Florida | $55,165 ±$6,888 | 35,472 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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