Per Capita Income in Pennsylvania

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$44,355 +7.5% vs nat'l
Rank #20 of 52
63th %ile

How Pennsylvania Compares

Pennsylvania
$44,355
National
$41,261
7.5% above

State Ranking

Rank State Value
#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
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Highest Per Capita Counties in Pennsylvania

# County Per Capita
1 Chester County $64,325
2 Montgomery County $62,159
3 Bucks County $59,022
4 Delaware County $49,673
5 Allegheny County $49,588
6 Butler County $49,125
7 Montour County $46,827
8 Cumberland County $46,149
9 Northampton County $45,736
10 Washington County $45,022

Lowest Per Capita Counties in Pennsylvania

# County Per Capita
67 Forest County $24,303
66 Mifflin County $31,620
65 Cameron County $31,722
64 Indiana County $31,921
63 Clinton County $32,043
62 Snyder County $32,232
61 Jefferson County $32,564
60 McKean County $32,651
59 Bedford County $32,665
58 Fayette County $32,739

Per Capita Income in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has a per capita income of $44,355, ranking #20 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 7.5% above the national value of $41,261.

Across Pennsylvania's 67 counties, per capita income ranges from $24,303 to $64,325. The county with the highest value is Chester County at $64,325.

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.