States Ranked by Per Capita Income

52 states & territories ยท ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Highest
$77,348
District of Columbia
Lowest
$17,981
Puerto Rico
National
$41,261
Rank State Per Capita
#1 District of Columbia $77,348
#2 Massachusetts $57,897
#3 Connecticut $55,915
#4 New Jersey $54,253
#5 Washington $53,744
#6 Maryland $52,979
#7 New Hampshire $52,798
#8 Colorado $52,636
#9 New York $50,712
#10 Virginia $50,666
#11 California $49,513
#12 Minnesota $48,237
#13 Rhode Island $47,150
#14 Alaska $46,573
#15 Vermont $46,500
#16 Illinois $46,406
#17 Hawaii $46,005
#18 Oregon $45,612
#19 Delaware $45,375
#20 Pennsylvania $44,355
#21 Maine $43,742
#22 North Dakota $43,389
#23 Wisconsin $43,373
#24 Wyoming $42,668
#25 Florida $42,609
#26 Arizona $42,503
#27 Nebraska $41,751
#28 Montana $41,711
#29 North Carolina $41,385
#30 Nevada $41,354
#31 Kansas $40,978
#32 Georgia $40,924
#33 Iowa $40,877
#34 Utah $40,873
#35 Texas $40,752
#36 Michigan $40,735
#37 Ohio $40,552
#38 South Dakota $40,550
#39 Missouri $39,695
#40 Tennessee $39,437
#41 South Carolina $39,236
#42 Idaho $38,952
#43 Indiana $38,351
#44 New Mexico $36,218
#45 Alabama $36,087
#46 Kentucky $35,821
#47 Oklahoma $35,624
#48 Louisiana $35,038
#49 Arkansas $34,225
#50 West Virginia $34,203
#51 Mississippi $31,549
#52 Puerto Rico $17,981

About This Ranking

This table ranks all 52 U.S. states and territories by per capita income. District of Columbia leads at $77,348, while Puerto Rico ranks last at $17,981. The national value is $41,261. Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.