The graph below ranks each state by Average Income according to the 2012 census estimates.
Average US Income by state - 2012 estimate
State | Average Income |
District of Columbia | $45,004 |
Connecticut | $37,807 |
Maryland | $36,056 |
New Jersey | $35,928 |
Massachusetts | $35,485 |
Virginia | $33,326 |
New Hampshire | $32,758 |
Alaska | $32,537 |
New York | $32,104 |
Colorado | $31,039 |
Washington | $30,661 |
Minnesota | $30,656 |
Rhode Island | $30,005 |
Delaware | $29,733 |
California | $29,551 |
Illinois | $29,519 |
Hawaii | $29,227 |
Wyoming | $28,858 |
Vermont | $28,846 |
North Dakota | $28,700 |
Pennsylvania | $28,190 |
Wisconsin | $27,426 |
Nevada | $27,003 |
Kansas | $26,845 |
Oregon | $26,702 |
Iowa | $26,545 |
Nebraska | $26,523 |
Maine | $26,464 |
Florida | $26,451 |
Ohio | $25,857 |
Texas | $25,809 |
Arizona | $25,571 |
South Dakota | $25,570 |
Michigan | $25,547 |
Missouri | $25,546 |
Georgia | $25,309 |
North Carolina | $25,285 |
Montana | $25,002 |
Indiana | $24,558 |
Tennessee | $24,294 |
Louisiana | $24,264 |
Oklahoma | $24,046 |
South Carolina | $23,906 |
Utah | $23,794 |
New Mexico | $23,749 |
Alabama | $23,587 |
Kentucky | $23,210 |
Idaho | $22,581 |
West Virginia | $22,482 |
Arkansas | $22,007 |
Mississippi | $20,670 |