Luis J. Cano Chief Information Officer, U.S. Census Bureau | census.gov
Luis J. Cano Chief Information Officer, U.S. Census Bureau | census.gov
With a median income of $37,469 per year after inflation adjustments, New York has a total of 7,530,150 households within its resident population of 20,114,745.
Ranking first place nationwide was Maryland, where residents earn an inflation-adjusted median income of $43,983 annually. This is $6,514 more than what the average New York resident earns. Maryland was home to 2,294,270 households and had a total population of 6,148,545.
At the opposite end of the scale, Mississippi ranked lowest in the U.S. for its inflation-adjusted median income at $26,510 per year - $10,959 less than that of New York. Mississippi was comprised of 1,108,670 households and had a total population of 2,967,023.
Rank | State | Earnings Per Resident |
---|---|---|
1 | Maryland | $43,983 |
2 | Massachusetts | $42,076 |
3 | New Jersey | $41,837 |
4 | Connecticut | $40,682 |
5 | Washington | $40,404 |
6 | Colorado | $40,259 |
7 | Minnesota | $39,756 |
8 | New Hampshire | $39,627 |
9 | Virginia | $39,236 |
10 | Hawaii | $38,869 |
11 | North Dakota | $37,861 |
12 | New York | $37,469 |
13 | Alaska | $37,368 |
14 | Delaware | $36,872 |
15 | Illinois | $36,729 |
16 | California | $36,281 |
17 | Wisconsin | $36,247 |
18 | Rhode Island | $35,705 |
19 | Nebraska | $35,128 |
20 | Vermont | $34,798 |
21 | Iowa | $34,784 |
22 | Wyoming | $34,678 |
23 | Oregon | $34,478 |
24 | Pennsylvania | $34,229 |
25 | Kansas | $34,153 |
26 | Utah | $34,103 |
27 | South Dakota | $33,961 |
28 | Nevada | $33,832 |
29 | Arizona | $33,786 |
30 | Texas | $33,644 |
31 | Ohio | $32,980 |
32 | Maine | $32,861 |
33 | Indiana | $32,716 |
34 | Georgia | $32,657 |
35 | Michigan | $32,451 |
36 | Missouri | $32,362 |
37 | North Carolina | $31,840 |
38 | Montana | $31,459 |
39 | Florida | $31,169 |
40 | Tennessee | $30,955 |
41 | Oklahoma | $30,736 |
42 | South Carolina | $30,649 |
43 | Idaho | $30,621 |
44 | Kentucky | $29,523 |
45 | Alabama | $28,741 |
46 | Louisiana | $28,462 |
47 | New Mexico | $28,284 |
48 | Arkansas | $27,980 |
49 | West Virginia | $27,302 |
50 | Mississippi | $26,510 |