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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 | Leesburg city | Florida | $52,880 ±$5,725 | 30,807 |
| 2101 | Statesville city | North Carolina | $52,880 ±$5,095 | 29,894 |
| 2103 | Pharr city | Texas | $52,814 ±$4,585 | 80,333 |
| 2104 | Desert Hot Springs city | California | $52,761 ±$3,781 | 33,200 |
| 2105 | Dania Beach city | Florida | $52,748 ±$5,866 | 32,180 |
| 2106 | Ashland city | Kentucky | $52,715 ±$5,321 | 21,295 |
| 2106 | Alton city | Texas | $52,715 ±$6,981 | 20,214 |
| 2108 | North Little Rock city | Arkansas | $52,707 ±$3,010 | 64,538 |
| 2109 | Emporia city | Kansas | $52,704 ±$4,498 | 24,131 |
| 2110 | Springfield city | Massachusetts | $52,656 ±$2,452 | 154,749 |
| 2111 | Trenton city | New Jersey | $52,537 ±$3,804 | 90,338 |
| 2112 | Kingsport city | Tennessee | $52,490 ±$2,581 | 56,262 |
| 2113 | Wilson city | North Carolina | $52,485 ±$4,430 | 48,370 |
| 2114 | Utica city | New York | $52,484 ±$3,196 | 64,217 |
| 2115 | Hallandale Beach city | Florida | $52,340 ±$5,741 | 41,854 |
| 2116 | Kalamazoo city | Michigan | $52,272 ±$2,904 | 73,076 |
| 2117 | Barberton city | Ohio | $52,267 ±$3,241 | 24,844 |
| 2118 | Pascagoula city | Mississippi | $52,222 ±$6,364 | 21,710 |
| 2119 | Hagerstown city | Maryland | $52,221 ±$3,236 | 43,665 |
| 2120 | Florence city | Alabama | $52,174 ±$3,040 | 41,701 |
| 2121 | Searcy city | Arkansas | $52,170 ±$5,123 | 23,340 |
| 2122 | Brownsville city | Texas | $52,130 ±$2,503 | 189,177 |
| 2123 | Joplin city | Missouri | $52,097 ±$3,671 | 52,593 |
| 2124 | Newark city | New Jersey | $52,060 ±$1,772 | 310,178 |
| 2125 | Daytona Beach city | Florida | $52,058 ±$2,226 | 78,992 |
| 2126 | Spartanburg city | South Carolina | $51,964 ±$4,163 | 38,910 |
| 2127 | Waterbury city | Connecticut | $51,886 ±$2,278 | 114,869 |
| 2128 | Whitehall city | Ohio | $51,759 ±$3,403 | 20,019 |
| 2129 | Watertown city | New York | $51,753 ±$4,571 | 24,375 |
| 2130 | Memphis city | Tennessee | $51,736 ±$1,072 | 618,980 |
| 2131 | Wasco city | California | $51,727 ±$9,446 | 26,558 |
| 2132 | Freeport city | Illinois | $51,723 ±$3,591 | 23,505 |
| 2133 | Terrytown CDP | Louisiana | $51,718 ±$4,397 | 24,726 |
| 2134 | Decatur city | Illinois | $51,592 ±$2,061 | 69,815 |
| 2135 | Roswell city | New Mexico | $51,583 ±$3,711 | 47,638 |
| 2136 | Painesville city | Ohio | $51,516 ±$5,935 | 20,548 |
| 2137 | Tuscaloosa city | Alabama | $51,464 ±$2,918 | 111,038 |
| 2138 | Cookeville city | Tennessee | $51,375 ±$3,726 | 36,088 |
| 2139 | Oildale CDP | California | $51,298 ±$3,807 | 34,687 |
| 2140 | San Marcos city | Texas | $51,281 ±$2,567 | 70,897 |
| 2141 | Altoona city | Pennsylvania | $51,250 ±$2,186 | 43,196 |
| 2142 | Macon-Bibb County | Georgia | $51,234 ±$2,220 | 156,578 |
| 2143 | Lauderhill city | Florida | $51,165 ±$2,373 | 74,896 |
| 2144 | Auburn city | New York | $51,052 ±$5,306 | 26,285 |
| 2145 | Elkhart city | Indiana | $51,028 ±$1,967 | 53,733 |
| 2146 | Sedalia city | Missouri | $50,990 ±$3,718 | 22,003 |
| 2147 | College Station city | Texas | $50,900 ±$2,400 | 124,570 |
| 2148 | Russellville city | Arkansas | $50,877 ±$3,203 | 29,162 |
| 2149 | Richmond city | Kentucky | $50,870 ±$1,692 | 37,111 |
| 2150 | Scranton city | Pennsylvania | $50,739 ±$2,359 | 76,033 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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