Maryland and Virginia are among the top 10 states for the highest household income in the U.S., a new study shows.
The data comes from QR Code Generator, which analyzed U.S. Census data to estimate household incomes based on annual earnings in 2022. Also factoring into the rankings are the median household incomes for each state, and their percentage earning brackets.
According to their findings, Maryland placed #5 with an average $125,876 household income and Virginia placed #10 with an average $119,058 per household.
In all, New Jersey topped the rankings with an average household income of $134,191 per year, and a median income of $96,346.
The list of the Top 10 highest average household incomes in the U.S. includes:
- New Jersey: $134,191, 3.5 million households
- Massachusetts: $133,823, 2.79 million households
- California: $131,504, 13.55 million households
- Connecticut: $128,160, 1.4 million households
- Maryland: $125,876, 2.37 million households
- Washington: $125,847, 3 million households
- Hawaii: $120,969, 494,827 households
- New Hampshire: $119,452, 557,220 households
- New York: $119,130, 7.77 million households
- Virginia: $119,058, 3.38 million households
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