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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2301 | Flint city | Michigan | $37,646 ±$1,900 | 80,175 |
| 2302 | University CDP (Hillsborough County) | Florida | $37,207 ±$2,194 | 48,127 |
| 2303 | Meridian city | Mississippi | $36,562 ±$4,124 | 34,137 |
| 2304 | West Lafayette city | Indiana | $34,891 ±$4,238 | 45,159 |
| 2305 | Youngstown city | Ohio | $34,408 ±$2,298 | 59,331 |
| 2306 | Carbondale city | Illinois | $32,128 ±$3,538 | 22,158 |
| 2307 | Ruston city | Louisiana | $31,120 ±$1,970 | 22,284 |
| 2308 | Boone town | North Carolina | $30,065 ±$5,963 | 20,032 |
± figures are the published 90% margin of error; small differences between estimates may not be statistically significant.
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