50 Counties with Highest Median Household IncomeListed below are the 50 counties with the highest median household income. Nationwide there are 114 counties with a median income above $50,000. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 1997).
1- Douglas, CO (Castle Rock) - $77,513
2- Somerset, NJ (Somerville) - $74,586
3- Los Alamos, NM (Los Alamos) - $74,253
4- Hunterdon, NJ (Flemington) - $72,398
5- Fairfax, VA (Fairfax) - $71,057
6- Fayette, GA (Fayetteville) - $69,309
7- Howard, MD (Ellicott City) - $68,024
8- Hamilton, IN (Noblesville) - $68,017
9- Morris, NJ (Morristown) - $67,919
10- Loudoun, VA (Leesburg) - $67,455
11- Collin, TX (McKinney) - $65,814
12- Williamson, TN (Franklin) - $63,959
13- Lake, IL (Waukegan) - $63,354
14- Du Page, IL (Wheaton) - $62,825
15- Putnam, NY (Carmel) - $62,646
16- Ozaukee, WI (Port Washington) - $62,427
17- Montgomery, MD (Rockville) - $62,130
18- Washington, MN (Stillwater) - $61,994
19- Waukesha, WI (Waukesha) - $61,562
20- Nassau, NY (Mineola) - $61,026
21- Marin, CA (San Rafael) - $60,967
22- Forsyth, GA (Cumming) - $60,250
23- Oakland, MI (Pontiac) - $59,677
24- Santa Clara, CA (San Jose) - $59,639
25- Sussex, NJ (Newton) - $59,626
26- Chester, PA (West Chester) - $59,569
27- Bergen, NJ (Hackensack) - $59,557
28- Scott, MN (Shakopee) - $59,412
29- McHenry, IL (Woodstock) - $59,162
30- Prince William, VA (Manassas) - $59,080
31- Carver, MN (Chaska) - $58,797
32- Kendall, IL (Yorkville) - $58,694
33- Rockland, NY (New City) - $58,362
34- Stafford, VA (Stafford) - $58,005
35- Monmouth, NJ (Freehold) - $57,985
36- Juneau, AK (Juneau) - $57,809
37- Dakota, MN (Hastings) - $57,802
38- Rockwall, TX (Rockwall) - $57,397
39- San Mateo, CA (Redwood City) - $57,267
40- Arlington, VA (Arlington) - $57,244
41- North Slope, AK (Barrow) - $56,915
42- Fairfield, CT (Bridgeport) - $56,872
43- Fauquier, VA (Warrenton) - $56,691
44- Delaware, OH (Delaware) - $56,641
45- Bristol Bay, AK (N/A) - $56,570
46- Clear Creek, CO (Georgetown) - $56,537
47- Summit, UT (Coalville) - $56,472
48- Anne Arundel, MD (Annapolis) - $56,147
49- Gwinnett, GA (Lawrenceville) - $56,082
50- Carroll, MD (Westminster) - $55,906
Last Updated: January 2, 2001
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