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Share of households earning $35,000–49,999: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Share of households with income $35,000–49,999 (%). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Household income distribution by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated: 2026-11-04

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National value: 9.4 (United States).

Small states, hard to see on the map:

DC 5.3 %
RI 7.4 %
DE 8.7 %
CT 8 %
NJ 7.6 %
MD 6.9 %
MA 6.5 %
VT 8.9 %
NH 7.2 %

Lowest: 5.3 to 7.8 %
Group 2: 7.8 to 9.4 %
Group 3: 9.4 to 10.4 %
Group 4: 10.4 to 11.2 %
Highest: 11.2 to 12.4 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Mississippi	12.4
2	Oklahoma	12
3	Arkansas	11.6
3	West Virginia	11.6
5	Kansas	11.5
6	Kentucky	11.4
6	New Mexico	11.4
6	South Dakota	11.4
9	Indiana	11.3
10	Alabama	11.2
10	Missouri	11.2
10	Tennessee	11.2
13	Iowa	11.1
14	North Carolina	10.8
15	Louisiana	10.7
15	Ohio	10.7
17	Michigan	10.6
17	South Carolina	10.6
19	Montana	10.4
19	Nebraska	10.4
19	Wisconsin	10.4
22	Florida	10.1
23	Maine	9.8
23	Texas	9.8
25	Idaho	9.7
25	Wyoming	9.7
27	Nevada	9.6
27	North Dakota	9.6
27	Pennsylvania	9.6
30	Georgia	9.5
31	Arizona	9.4
32	Oregon	9.3
33	Minnesota	9.1
34	Illinois	9
35	Vermont	8.9
36	Delaware	8.7
37	New York	8.6
38	Alaska	8.4
39	Connecticut	8
40	Colorado	7.9
41	Virginia	7.8
42	Utah	7.7
42	Washington	7.7
44	New Jersey	7.6
45	California	7.5
46	Rhode Island	7.4
47	New Hampshire	7.2
48	Hawaii	7
49	Maryland	6.9
50	Massachusetts	6.5
51	District of Columbia	5.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by share of households with income $35,000–49,999 (%) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table DP03; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-35000-to-49999/

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