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| Table 24. | Median household income, by state: Selected years, 1990 through 2011 |
| [In constant 2011 dollars. Standard errors appear in parentheses] | ||||||||||||||||
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| State | 19901 | 20002 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||
| United States | $52,638 | $56,684 | $53,300 | ($70) | $54,000 | ($60) | $55,000 | ($50) | $54,300 | ($50) | $52,700 | ($50) | $51,600 | ($40) | $50,500 | ($40) |
| Alabama | 41,326 | 46,076 | 42,500 | (370) | 43,300 | (350) | 44,000 | (280) | 44,600 | (430) | 42,500 | (340) | 41,800 | (300) | 41,400 | (330) |
| Alaska | 72,519 | 69,611 | 64,800 | (1,270) | 66,300 | (980) | 69,800 | (1,050) | 71,500 | (1,220) | 70,200 | (1,490) | 66,600 | (1,310) | 67,800 | (1,180) |
| Arizona | 48,232 | 54,746 | 51,000 | (450) | 52,700 | (300) | 54,100 | (330) | 53,200 | (320) | 51,100 | (310) | 48,300 | (330) | 46,700 | (340) |
| Arkansas | 37,035 | 43,440 | 40,300 | (420) | 40,800 | (330) | 41,400 | (490) | 40,500 | (450) | 39,700 | (400) | 39,500 | (400) | 38,800 | (460) |
| California | 62,694 | 64,107 | 61,800 | (230) | 63,200 | (160) | 65,000 | (190) | 63,700 | (150) | 61,800 | (170) | 59,500 | (220) | 57,300 | (170) |
| Colorado | 52,785 | 63,715 | 58,400 | (390) | 58,000 | (330) | 59,900 | (430) | 59,500 | (400) | 58,100 | (450) | 55,800 | (460) | 55,400 | (370) |
| Connecticut | 73,067 | 72,802 | 70,200 | (570) | 70,700 | (560) | 71,600 | (540) | 71,700 | (720) | 70,300 | (630) | 66,100 | (680) | 65,800 | (520) |
| Delaware | 61,077 | 63,956 | 60,500 | (990) | 58,900 | (960) | 59,200 | (1,040) | 60,600 | (1,020) | 59,600 | (1,110) | 57,600 | (940) | 58,800 | (960) |
| District of Columbia | 53,813 | 54,164 | 54,400 | (1,350) | 57,800 | (830) | 58,900 | (1,310) | 60,500 | (1,530) | 62,200 | (1,090) | 62,800 | (970) | 63,100 | (1,460) |
| Florida | 48,132 | 52,399 | 48,900 | (190) | 50,700 | (170) | 51,900 | (220) | 49,900 | (220) | 46,900 | (180) | 45,800 | (200) | 44,300 | (250) |
| Georgia | 50,825 | 57,277 | 52,500 | (310) | 52,200 | (270) | 53,300 | (320) | 53,100 | (260) | 49,900 | (260) | 47,900 | (290) | 46,000 | (280) |
| Hawaii | 68,002 | 67,248 | 66,900 | (1,380) | 68,200 | (790) | 69,100 | (1,270) | 70,200 | (1,190) | 67,200 | (1,000) | 65,000 | (980) | 61,800 | (630) |
| Idaho | 44,233 | 50,715 | 47,700 | (590) | 47,800 | (590) | 50,200 | (500) | 49,700 | (610) | 47,100 | (610) | 44,900 | (630) | 43,300 | (800) |
| Illinois | 56,484 | 62,888 | 57,900 | (240) | 58,000 | (190) | 58,700 | (240) | 58,700 | (230) | 56,600 | (260) | 54,600 | (280) | 53,200 | (310) |
| Indiana | 50,433 | 56,108 | 50,700 | (350) | 50,600 | (290) | 51,500 | (250) | 50,100 | (340) | 47,600 | (290) | 46,000 | (280) | 46,400 | (280) |
| Iowa | 45,936 | 53,276 | 50,200 | (360) | 49,600 | (350) | 51,300 | (380) | 51,200 | (410) | 50,400 | (270) | 49,500 | (410) | 49,400 | (420) |
| Kansas | 47,795 | 54,835 | 49,400 | (510) | 50,700 | (340) | 51,500 | (420) | 52,400 | (300) | 50,100 | (430) | 49,800 | (550) | 49,000 | (460) |
| Kentucky | 39,464 | 45,451 | 43,100 | (340) | 43,900 | (360) | 43,700 | (340) | 43,400 | (280) | 42,000 | (340) | 41,300 | (310) | 41,100 | (280) |
| Louisiana | 38,440 | 43,958 | 42,300 | (400) | 43,900 | (410) | 44,400 | (300) | 45,700 | (400) | 44,600 | (400) | 43,800 | (440) | 41,700 | (320) |
| Maine | 48,781 | 50,267 | 49,300 | (680) | 48,500 | (520) | 49,800 | (470) | 48,700 | (570) | 48,000 | (600) | 47,300 | (600) | 46,000 | (490) |
| Maryland | 68,978 | 71,362 | 71,000 | (420) | 72,700 | (450) | 73,800 | (490) | 73,700 | (390) | 72,600 | (440) | 71,000 | (580) | 70,000 | (490) |
| Massachusetts | 64,715 | 68,168 | 65,900 | (490) | 66,900 | (420) | 67,600 | (340) | 68,300 | (380) | 67,200 | (430) | 64,000 | (260) | 62,900 | (550) |
| Michigan | 54,326 | 60,292 | 53,000 | (310) | 52,600 | (220) | 52,000 | (250) | 50,800 | (270) | 47,500 | (230) | 46,800 | (190) | 46,000 | (200) |
| Minnesota | 54,132 | 63,591 | 59,900 | (260) | 60,300 | (300) | 60,500 | (400) | 59,800 | (330) | 58,300 | (350) | 57,200 | (290) | 57,000 | (300) |
| Mississippi | 35,265 | 42,290 | 37,900 | (430) | 38,500 | (420) | 39,400 | (450) | 39,500 | (430) | 38,400 | (440) | 38,000 | (400) | 36,900 | (350) |
| Missouri | 46,168 | 51,204 | 48,400 | (250) | 47,800 | (300) | 48,900 | (320) | 49,000 | (240) | 47,400 | (330) | 45,700 | (320) | 45,200 | (320) |
| Montana | 40,259 | 44,576 | 45,300 | (680) | 45,300 | (480) | 47,200 | (680) | 45,600 | (800) | 44,400 | (680) | 44,000 | (710) | 44,200 | (660) |
| Nebraska | 45,562 | 52,980 | 50,500 | (530) | 50,700 | (390) | 51,100 | (450) | 51,900 | (510) | 49,700 | (510) | 49,900 | (570) | 50,300 | (420) |
| Nevada | 54,310 | 60,176 | 56,600 | (620) | 59,100 | (710) | 59,700 | (620) | 58,900 | (500) | 55,900 | (630) | 52,600 | (500) | 48,900 | (620) |
| New Hampshire | 63,624 | 66,771 | 65,400 | (700) | 66,600 | (840) | 67,700 | (760) | 66,600 | (1,040) | 63,500 | (880) | 63,000 | (720) | 62,600 | (860) |
| New Jersey | 71,677 | 74,437 | 71,100 | (370) | 71,900 | (450) | 72,700 | (380) | 73,500 | (330) | 71,700 | (420) | 69,800 | (480) | 67,500 | (440) |
| New Mexico | 42,184 | 46,073 | 43,200 | (520) | 45,300 | (480) | 45,000 | (450) | 45,400 | (580) | 45,100 | (660) | 43,400 | (460) | 42,000 | (490) |
| New York | 57,732 | 58,573 | 57,000 | (300) | 57,300 | (170) | 58,000 | (230) | 58,500 | (240) | 57,300 | (250) | 55,900 | (240) | 55,200 | (240) |
| North Carolina | 46,668 | 52,891 | 46,900 | (220) | 47,500 | (300) | 48,500 | (280) | 48,600 | (270) | 45,800 | (240) | 44,700 | (230) | 43,900 | (320) |
| North Dakota | 40,654 | 46,709 | 47,300 | (490) | 46,800 | (680) | 47,500 | (790) | 47,700 | (620) | 50,200 | (630) | 50,200 | (990) | 51,700 | (770) |
| Ohio | 50,274 | 55,283 | 50,100 | (240) | 49,700 | (240) | 50,500 | (200) | 50,100 | (200) | 47,600 | (220) | 46,500 | (180) | 45,700 | (190) |
| Oklahoma | 41,291 | 45,084 | 42,700 | (400) | 43,200 | (440) | 45,100 | (260) | 44,700 | (450) | 43,700 | (320) | 43,400 | (260) | 43,200 | (370) |
| Oregon | 47,724 | 55,229 | 49,500 | (410) | 51,600 | (340) | 52,900 | (450) | 52,400 | (330) | 50,800 | (400) | 48,000 | (340) | 46,800 | (430) |
| Pennsylvania | 50,909 | 54,136 | 51,300 | (270) | 51,600 | (200) | 52,700 | (200) | 53,000 | (170) | 51,900 | (180) | 50,800 | (270) | 50,200 | (180) |
| Rhode Island | 56,359 | 56,814 | 59,300 | (960) | 57,800 | (780) | 58,100 | (890) | 58,200 | (1,140) | 56,700 | (970) | 53,900 | (780) | 53,600 | (1,030) |
| South Carolina | 45,983 | 50,054 | 45,300 | (430) | 45,800 | (290) | 47,000 | (420) | 46,600 | (400) | 44,500 | (360) | 43,300 | (270) | 42,400 | (340) |
| South Dakota | 39,410 | 47,624 | 46,400 | (620) | 47,700 | (670) | 47,100 | (620) | 48,100 | (740) | 47,200 | (770) | 47,400 | (760) | 48,300 | (970) |
| Tennessee | 43,445 | 49,079 | 44,800 | (340) | 45,000 | (290) | 46,000 | (230) | 45,600 | (270) | 43,800 | (280) | 42,800 | (250) | 41,700 | (260) |
| Texas | 47,314 | 53,894 | 48,500 | (170) | 50,100 | (190) | 51,600 | (200) | 52,300 | (140) | 50,600 | (160) | 50,100 | (220) | 49,400 | (240) |
| Utah | 51,612 | 61,722 | 55,200 | (660) | 57,200 | (390) | 59,800 | (500) | 59,200 | (450) | 57,800 | (510) | 56,500 | (390) | 55,900 | (490) |
| Vermont | 52,175 | 55,148 | 52,600 | (840) | 53,200 | (860) | 54,100 | (780) | 54,400 | (620) | 54,100 | (610) | 51,000 | (930) | 52,800 | (860) |
| Virginia | 58,368 | 63,005 | 62,500 | (380) | 62,800 | (310) | 64,600 | (390) | 64,000 | (280) | 62,200 | (310) | 62,600 | (290) | 61,900 | (310) |
| Washington | 54,612 | 61,789 | 56,800 | (450) | 58,700 | (320) | 60,300 | (330) | 60,700 | (370) | 59,300 | (340) | 57,400 | (340) | 56,800 | (350) |
| West Virginia | 36,419 | 40,084 | 38,500 | (560) | 39,100 | (420) | 40,200 | (500) | 39,700 | (650) | 39,300 | (450) | 39,400 | (560) | 38,500 | (530) |
| Wisconsin | 51,563 | 59,110 | 54,300 | (280) | 54,400 | (300) | 54,900 | (240) | 54,400 | (230) | 52,400 | (260) | 50,500 | (310) | 50,400 | (260) |
| Wyoming | 47,454 | 51,147 | 53,200 | (1,060) | 52,900 | (1,000) | 56,100 | (870) | 55,600 | (1,260) | 55,200 | (1,200) | 55,200 | (1,190) | 56,300 | (1,150) |
| 1 Based on 1989 incomes collected in the 1990 census. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 Based on 1999 incomes collected in the 2000 census. | ||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Constant dollars adjusted by the Consumer Price Index research series using current methods (CPI-U-RS). | ||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3), "Median Household Income in 1989," retrieved May 12, 2005 (https://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/data/historical/state/state1.html); Decennial Census, 2000, Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics; Census 2000 Summary File 4 (SF 4), retrieved March 28, 2005 (http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/ productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_00_SF4_PCT089&prodType=table); and American Community Survey, 2005 through 2011. (This table was prepared October 2012.) |
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