Top 10 List of States with Highest and Lowest Median Income
The U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday released the latest statistics about household incomes. New Hampshire was the winner with a median income averaging $65,028 annually over the past two years.
Mississippi posted the lowest median household income of $35,693 per year in 2008 and 2009. Mississippi’s income levels were 45 percent lower than those of New Hampshire, and it had the lowest income of any state.
Here are the 10 states with the lowest median incomes:
- Mississippi, $35,693
- Arkansas, $37,987
- West Virginia, $39,170
- Tennessee, $40,034
- South Carolina, $41,548
- Montana, $41,587
- Kentucky, $41,828
- Alabama, $42,144
- North Carolina, $42,337
- Louisiana, $42,423
The 10 states with the highest median incomes were:
- New Hampshire, $65,028
- New Jersey, $64,918
- Connecticut, $64,644
- Maryland, $63,828
- Alaska, $62,675
- Virginia, $61,126
- Utah, $60,396
- Massachusetts, $59,732
- Hawaii, $58,469
- Washington, $58,404
Source: CNNMoney.com, Les Christie (09/16/2010)
September 19, 2010 Posted by kbargers | economy | alabama, alaska, arkansas, bargers solutions, cnnmoney.com, connecticut, hawaii, household income, kenneth bargers, kennethbargers.com, kentucky, latest statistics of household income, les christie, louisiana, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi, montana, new hampshire, new jersey, north carolina, south carolina, states with highest median income, states with lowest median income, tennessee, us census buureau, utah, virginia, washington, west virginia | Leave a Comment
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