Median Household Income in Maryland
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income
$103,678 +38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3 of 52
How Maryland Compares
Maryland
$103,678
National
$75,149
38.0% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | District of Columbia | $109,870 |
| #2 | Massachusetts | $103,960 |
| #3 | Maryland | $103,678 |
| #4 | New Jersey | $103,556 |
| #5 | Hawaii | $100,389 |
| #6 | California | $99,122 |
Highest Income Counties in Maryland
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard County | $149,763 |
| 2 | Calvert County | $133,922 |
| 3 | Montgomery County | $132,450 |
| 4 | Anne Arundel County | $124,911 |
| 5 | Charles County | $122,816 |
| 6 | Frederick County | $122,002 |
| 7 | St. Mary's County | $119,446 |
| 8 | Carroll County | $118,211 |
| 9 | Queen Anne's County | $112,826 |
| 10 | Harford County | $112,265 |
Lowest Income Counties in Maryland
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Allegany County | $59,603 |
| 23 | Dorchester County | $61,839 |
| 22 | Baltimore city | $62,177 |
| 21 | Somerset County | $64,943 |
| 20 | Garrett County | $67,688 |
| 19 | Caroline County | $68,457 |
| 18 | Wicomico County | $76,210 |
| 17 | Washington County | $77,747 |
| 16 | Kent County | $80,147 |
| 15 | Worcester County | $81,745 |
Median Household Income in Maryland
Maryland has a median household income of $103,678, ranking #3 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 38.0% above the national value of $75,149.
Across Maryland's 24 counties, median household income ranges from $59,603 to $149,763. The county with the highest value is Howard County at $149,763.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers.
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.