Means Test Census Income - Effective 04/01/2017
- with change from 04/01/2015 (2 years)
| Median Income 04/01/2017 | Change in Income from 04/01/2015 |
|---|
| State | 1 Person | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People | 1 Person | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People |
|---|
| Alabama | $43,476 | $52,970 | $60,367 | $70,940 | $79,340 | $87,740 | +1,435 3% | +2,356 5% | +4,181 7% | +4,498 7% | +4,798 6% | +5,098 6% |
| Alaska | $62,326 | $85,281 | $86,944 | $97,831 | $106,231 | $114,631 | +1,272 2% | +1,792 2% | -316 0% | +1,280 1% | +1,580 2% | +1,880 2% |
| Arizona | $46,779 | $58,684 | $62,227 | $72,052 | $80,452 | $88,852 | +2,320 5% | +3,568 6% | +3,360 6% | +3,152 5% | +3,452 4% | +3,752 4% |
| Arkansas | $39,265 | $48,602 | $55,175 | $67,486 | $75,886 | $84,286 | +110 0% | +822 2% | +2,562 5% | +8,394 14% | +8,694 13% | +8,994 12% |
| California | $52,416 | $70,245 | $75,160 | $84,059 | $92,459 | $100,859 | +2,433 5% | +5,466 8% | +6,243 9% | +4,641 6% | +4,941 6% | +5,241 5% |
| Colorado | $55,858 | $72,037 | $81,496 | $95,117 | $103,517 | $111,917 | +3,470 7% | +3,819 6% | +9,520 13% | +8,740 10% | +9,040 10% | +9,340 9% |
| Connecticut | $62,929 | $80,974 | $91,867 | $113,409 | $121,809 | $130,209 | +2,380 4% | +7,448 10% | +3,384 4% | +4,307 4% | +4,607 4% | +4,907 4% |
| Delaware | $51,703 | $68,041 | $77,862 | $93,811 | $102,211 | $110,611 | -821 -2% | +5,189 8% | +2,357 3% | +8,266 10% | +8,566 9% | +8,866 9% |
| District of Columbia | $51,907 | $99,046 | $99,046 | $113,478 | $121,878 | $130,278 | +2,480 5% | +20,678 26% | +20,678 26% | +35,110 45% | +35,410 41% | +35,710 38% |
| Florida | $44,576 | $55,344 | $60,636 | $72,382 | $80,782 | $89,182 | +1,858 4% | +2,923 6% | +2,659 5% | +4,843 7% | +5,143 7% | +5,443 6% |
| Georgia | $43,274 | $56,301 | $62,483 | $73,202 | $81,602 | $90,002 | +1,624 4% | +2,617 5% | +3,686 6% | +4,032 6% | +4,332 6% | +4,632 5% |
| Hawaii | $61,057 | $73,656 | $85,099 | $98,059 | $106,459 | $114,859 | -1,041 -2% | +5,099 7% | +3,109 4% | +8,411 9% | +8,711 9% | +9,011 9% |
| Idaho | $46,779 | $55,532 | $57,240 | $71,195 | $79,595 | $87,995 | +3,165 7% | +2,901 6% | +383 1% | +8,847 14% | +9,147 13% | +9,447 12% |
| Illinois | $50,765 | $66,487 | $76,406 | $91,216 | $99,616 | $108,016 | +2,526 5% | +4,047 6% | +2,890 4% | +6,315 7% | +6,615 7% | +6,915 7% |
| Indiana | $46,412 | $57,558 | $66,148 | $77,566 | $85,966 | $94,366 | +3,003 7% | +3,623 7% | +4,102 7% | +3,361 5% | +3,661 4% | +3,961 4% |
| Iowa | $47,147 | $63,760 | $70,989 | $83,522 | $91,922 | $100,322 | +2,645 6% | +1,665 3% | +2,839 4% | +985 1% | +1,285 1% | +1,585 2% |
| Kansas | $47,591 | $63,327 | $72,981 | $83,528 | $91,928 | $100,328 | +1,611 4% | +2,750 5% | +6,916 10% | +7,511 10% | +7,811 9% | +8,111 9% |
| Kentucky | $42,589 | $51,524 | $57,696 | $72,863 | $81,263 | $89,663 | +589 1% | +2,385 5% | -856 -1% | +3,069 4% | +3,369 4% | +3,669 4% |
| Louisiana | $43,063 | $53,080 | $59,303 | $71,957 | $80,357 | $88,757 | +1,382 3% | +3,002 6% | +1,085 2% | -2,052 -3% | -1,752 -2% | -1,452 -2% |
| Maine | $48,842 | $60,398 | $67,690 | $81,950 | $90,350 | $98,750 | +6,254 15% | +5,251 10% | +5,165 8% | +5,439 7% | +5,739 7% | +6,039 7% |
| Maryland | $63,401 | $81,507 | $92,819 | $112,685 | $121,085 | $129,485 | +2,961 5% | +3,777 5% | +3,167 4% | +5,594 5% | +5,894 5% | +6,194 5% |
| Massachusetts | $61,102 | $76,414 | $93,755 | $113,651 | $122,051 | $130,451 | +4,848 9% | +5,611 8% | +6,729 8% | +5,106 5% | +5,406 5% | +5,706 5% |
| Michigan | $47,088 | $57,366 | $68,192 | $82,985 | $91,385 | $99,785 | +1,862 4% | +2,856 5% | +4,197 7% | +5,120 7% | +5,420 6% | +5,720 6% |
| Minnesota | $52,785 | $70,889 | $85,033 | $101,762 | $110,162 | $118,562 | +1,851 4% | +4,323 6% | +3,989 5% | +6,955 7% | +7,255 7% | +7,555 7% |
| Mississippi | $37,051 | $46,712 | $50,614 | $61,182 | $69,582 | $77,982 | +1,267 4% | +1,880 4% | +3,275 7% | +2,056 3% | +2,356 4% | +2,656 4% |
| Missouri | $44,994 | $57,288 | $65,260 | $81,172 | $89,572 | $97,972 | +2,618 6% | +4,505 9% | +3,150 5% | +8,461 12% | +8,761 11% | +9,061 10% |
| Montana | $47,675 | $58,348 | $64,970 | $79,929 | $88,329 | $96,729 | +2,886 6% | +2,619 5% | +2,937 5% | +11,218 16% | +11,518 15% | +11,818 14% |
| Nebraska | $47,071 | $66,165 | $71,939 | $83,719 | $92,119 | $100,519 | +3,936 9% | +4,796 8% | +5,068 8% | +4,085 5% | +4,385 5% | +4,685 5% |
| Nevada | $47,057 | $61,609 | $61,983 | $72,918 | $81,318 | $89,718 | +3,372 8% | +5,242 9% | +2,637 4% | +3,246 5% | +3,546 5% | +3,846 4% |
| New Hampshire | $62,357 | $75,367 | $89,188 | $108,702 | $117,102 | $125,502 | +5,648 10% | +6,610 10% | +6,154 7% | +12,738 13% | +13,038 13% | +13,338 12% |
| New Jersey | $62,933 | $75,305 | $93,656 | $114,886 | $123,286 | $131,686 | +1,690 3% | +3,311 5% | +2,793 3% | +7,434 7% | +7,734 7% | +8,034 6% |
| New Mexico | $43,104 | $57,704 | $57,704 | $60,256 | $68,656 | $77,056 | +1,721 4% | +3,453 6% | +3,453 6% | -2,584 -4% | -2,284 -3% | -1,984 -3% |
| New York | $51,408 | $66,056 | $75,870 | $91,998 | $100,398 | $108,798 | +1,776 4% | +4,328 7% | +3,001 4% | +2,412 3% | +2,712 3% | +3,012 3% |
| North Carolina | $42,946 | $55,722 | $64,521 | $72,830 | $81,230 | $89,630 | +1,878 5% | +3,024 6% | +6,818 12% | +2,335 3% | +2,635 3% | +2,935 3% |
| North Dakota | $53,523 | $71,100 | $81,166 | $96,473 | $104,873 | $113,273 | +5,121 11% | +2,989 4% | +3,303 4% | +6,144 7% | +6,444 7% | +6,744 6% |
| Ohio | $46,242 | $57,938 | $68,361 | $83,040 | $91,440 | $99,840 | +2,264 5% | +3,518 6% | +5,219 8% | +4,418 6% | +4,718 5% | +5,018 5% |
| Oklahoma | $43,986 | $56,532 | $61,386 | $69,061 | $77,461 | $85,861 | +1,768 4% | +2,677 5% | +3,373 6% | +4,613 7% | +4,913 7% | +5,213 6% |
| Oregon | $50,333 | $61,553 | $70,877 | $80,170 | $88,570 | $96,970 | +3,278 7% | +3,443 6% | +5,730 9% | +7,502 10% | +7,802 10% | +8,102 9% |
| Pennsylvania | $51,138 | $61,271 | $75,018 | $90,821 | $99,221 | $107,621 | +2,156 4% | +3,401 6% | +2,152 3% | +5,056 6% | +5,356 6% | +5,656 6% |
| Rhode Island | $50,318 | $68,303 | $77,079 | $100,468 | $108,868 | $117,268 | +1,802 4% | +5,104 8% | +3,934 5% | +10,645 12% | +10,945 11% | +11,245 11% |
| South Carolina | $43,256 | $55,598 | $61,453 | $71,876 | $80,276 | $88,676 | +2,624 6% | +4,097 8% | +6,549 12% | +4,235 6% | +4,535 6% | +4,835 6% |
| South Dakota | $42,245 | $63,684 | $66,535 | $81,509 | $89,909 | $98,309 | +1,162 3% | +5,370 9% | +8,221 14% | +7,234 10% | +7,534 9% | +7,834 9% |
| Tennessee | $43,270 | $53,887 | $60,042 | $69,160 | $77,560 | $85,960 | +1,628 4% | +2,904 6% | +3,041 5% | +1,230 2% | +1,530 2% | +1,830 2% |
| Texas | $46,709 | $61,704 | $65,713 | $76,842 | $85,242 | $93,642 | +3,801 9% | +3,038 5% | +4,211 7% | +4,869 7% | +5,169 6% | +5,469 6% |
| Utah | $56,638 | $62,903 | $71,047 | $79,710 | $88,110 | $96,510 | +3,773 7% | +3,357 6% | +3,415 5% | +6,264 9% | +6,564 8% | +6,864 8% |
| Vermont | $54,121 | $67,202 | $80,415 | $92,951 | $101,351 | $109,751 | +6,873 15% | +4,531 7% | +6,680 9% | +9,573 11% | +9,873 11% | +10,173 10% |
| Virginia | $56,456 | $71,871 | $82,395 | $97,731 | $106,131 | $114,531 | +3,169 6% | +3,763 6% | +6,134 8% | +4,382 5% | +4,682 5% | +4,982 5% |
| Washington | $59,154 | $72,460 | $79,754 | $92,727 | $101,127 | $109,527 | +5,920 11% | +5,591 8% | +4,119 5% | +6,566 8% | +6,866 7% | +7,166 7% |
| West Virginia | $45,401 | $48,325 | $56,781 | $71,399 | $79,799 | $88,199 | +1,140 3% | +910 2% | +1,806 3% | +4,319 6% | +4,619 6% | +4,919 6% |
| Wisconsin | $48,407 | $62,914 | $76,179 | $89,245 | $97,645 | $106,045 | +4,741 11% | +3,174 5% | +6,579 9% | +5,559 7% | +5,859 6% | +6,159 6% |
| Wyoming | $59,974 | $71,971 | $80,219 | $82,871 | $91,271 | $99,671 | +9,446 19% | +6,845 11% | +3,539 5% | +1,089 1% | +1,389 2% | +1,689 2% |
| AVERAGE 50+DC | $50,018 | $64,089 | $72,093 | $85,301 | $93,701 | $102,101 | +2,700 6% | +4,088 7% | +4,300 6% | +5,824 7% | +6,124 7% | +6,424 7% |
| Guam | $40,152 | $48,008 | $54,708 | $66,204 | $74,604 | $83,004 | +547 1% | +654 1% | +746 1% | +903 1% | +1,203 2% | +1,503 2% |
| Northern Mariana Isl | $26,964 | $26,964 | $31,370 | $46,139 | $54,539 | $62,939 | +368 1% | +368 1% | +428 1% | +629 1% | +929 2% | +1,229 2% |
| Puerto Rico | $23,758 | $23,758 | $23,758 | $29,502 | $37,902 | $46,302 | +315 1% | +315 1% | -490 -2% | -805 -3% | -505 -1% | -205 0% |
| Virgin Islands | $31,857 | $38,288 | $40,824 | $44,725 | $53,125 | $61,525 | +434 1% | +522 1% | +557 1% | +609 1% | +909 2% | +1,209 2% |
| AVERAGE TT | $30,683 | $34,255 | $37,665 | $46,643 | $55,043 | $63,443 | +425 1% | +472 1% | +340 1% | +640 1% | +790 1% | +940 2% |
| Additional Person | $8,400 | | +300 4% | |
Analysis of Increase in Income for Each Additional Person in the Household for 04/01/2017
| Median Income 04/01/2017 | Income Increase per Person |
|---|
| State | 1 Person | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People |
|---|
| Alabama | $43,476 | $52,970 | $60,367 | $70,940 | $79,340 | $87,740 | +9,494 22% | +7,397 14% | +10,573 18% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| Alaska | $62,326 | $85,281 | $86,944 | $97,831 | $106,231 | $114,631 | +22,955 37% | +1,663 2% | +10,887 13% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Arizona | $46,779 | $58,684 | $62,227 | $72,052 | $80,452 | $88,852 | +11,905 25% | +3,543 6% | +9,825 16% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| Arkansas | $39,265 | $48,602 | $55,175 | $67,486 | $75,886 | $84,286 | +9,337 24% | +6,573 14% | +12,311 22% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| California | $52,416 | $70,245 | $75,160 | $84,059 | $92,459 | $100,859 | +17,829 34% | +4,915 7% | +8,899 12% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Colorado | $55,858 | $72,037 | $81,496 | $95,117 | $103,517 | $111,917 | +16,179 29% | +9,459 13% | +13,621 17% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Connecticut | $62,929 | $80,974 | $91,867 | $113,409 | $121,809 | $130,209 | +18,045 29% | +10,893 13% | +21,542 23% | +8,400 7% | +8,400 7% |
| Delaware | $51,703 | $68,041 | $77,862 | $93,811 | $102,211 | $110,611 | +16,338 32% | +9,821 14% | +15,949 20% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| District of Columbia | $51,907 | $99,046 | $99,046 | $113,478 | $121,878 | $130,278 | +47,139 91% | 0 0% | +14,432 15% | +8,400 7% | +8,400 7% |
| Florida | $44,576 | $55,344 | $60,636 | $72,382 | $80,782 | $89,182 | +10,768 24% | +5,292 10% | +11,746 19% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| Georgia | $43,274 | $56,301 | $62,483 | $73,202 | $81,602 | $90,002 | +13,027 30% | +6,182 11% | +10,719 17% | +8,400 11% | +8,400 10% |
| Hawaii | $61,057 | $73,656 | $85,099 | $98,059 | $106,459 | $114,859 | +12,599 21% | +11,443 16% | +12,960 15% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Idaho | $46,779 | $55,532 | $57,240 | $71,195 | $79,595 | $87,995 | +8,753 19% | +1,708 3% | +13,955 24% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| Illinois | $50,765 | $66,487 | $76,406 | $91,216 | $99,616 | $108,016 | +15,722 31% | +9,919 15% | +14,810 19% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Indiana | $46,412 | $57,558 | $66,148 | $77,566 | $85,966 | $94,366 | +11,146 24% | +8,590 15% | +11,418 17% | +8,400 11% | +8,400 10% |
| Iowa | $47,147 | $63,760 | $70,989 | $83,522 | $91,922 | $100,322 | +16,613 35% | +7,229 11% | +12,533 18% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Kansas | $47,591 | $63,327 | $72,981 | $83,528 | $91,928 | $100,328 | +15,736 33% | +9,654 15% | +10,547 14% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Kentucky | $42,589 | $51,524 | $57,696 | $72,863 | $81,263 | $89,663 | +8,935 21% | +6,172 12% | +15,167 26% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| Louisiana | $43,063 | $53,080 | $59,303 | $71,957 | $80,357 | $88,757 | +10,017 23% | +6,223 12% | +12,654 21% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| Maine | $48,842 | $60,398 | $67,690 | $81,950 | $90,350 | $98,750 | +11,556 24% | +7,292 12% | +14,260 21% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Maryland | $63,401 | $81,507 | $92,819 | $112,685 | $121,085 | $129,485 | +18,106 29% | +11,312 14% | +19,866 21% | +8,400 7% | +8,400 7% |
| Massachusetts | $61,102 | $76,414 | $93,755 | $113,651 | $122,051 | $130,451 | +15,312 25% | +17,341 23% | +19,896 21% | +8,400 7% | +8,400 7% |
| Michigan | $47,088 | $57,366 | $68,192 | $82,985 | $91,385 | $99,785 | +10,278 22% | +10,826 19% | +14,793 22% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Minnesota | $52,785 | $70,889 | $85,033 | $101,762 | $110,162 | $118,562 | +18,104 34% | +14,144 20% | +16,729 20% | +8,400 8% | +8,400 8% |
| Mississippi | $37,051 | $46,712 | $50,614 | $61,182 | $69,582 | $77,982 | +9,661 26% | +3,902 8% | +10,568 21% | +8,400 14% | +8,400 12% |
| Missouri | $44,994 | $57,288 | $65,260 | $81,172 | $89,572 | $97,972 | +12,294 27% | +7,972 14% | +15,912 24% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Montana | $47,675 | $58,348 | $64,970 | $79,929 | $88,329 | $96,729 | +10,673 22% | +6,622 11% | +14,959 23% | +8,400 11% | +8,400 10% |
| Nebraska | $47,071 | $66,165 | $71,939 | $83,719 | $92,119 | $100,519 | +19,094 41% | +5,774 9% | +11,780 16% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Nevada | $47,057 | $61,609 | $61,983 | $72,918 | $81,318 | $89,718 | +14,552 31% | +374 1% | +10,935 18% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| New Hampshire | $62,357 | $75,367 | $89,188 | $108,702 | $117,102 | $125,502 | +13,010 21% | +13,821 18% | +19,514 22% | +8,400 8% | +8,400 7% |
| New Jersey | $62,933 | $75,305 | $93,656 | $114,886 | $123,286 | $131,686 | +12,372 20% | +18,351 24% | +21,230 23% | +8,400 7% | +8,400 7% |
| New Mexico | $43,104 | $57,704 | $57,704 | $60,256 | $68,656 | $77,056 | +14,600 34% | 0 0% | +2,552 4% | +8,400 14% | +8,400 12% |
| New York | $51,408 | $66,056 | $75,870 | $91,998 | $100,398 | $108,798 | +14,648 28% | +9,814 15% | +16,128 21% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| North Carolina | $42,946 | $55,722 | $64,521 | $72,830 | $81,230 | $89,630 | +12,776 30% | +8,799 16% | +8,309 13% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| North Dakota | $53,523 | $71,100 | $81,166 | $96,473 | $104,873 | $113,273 | +17,577 33% | +10,066 14% | +15,307 19% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Ohio | $46,242 | $57,938 | $68,361 | $83,040 | $91,440 | $99,840 | +11,696 25% | +10,423 18% | +14,679 21% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Oklahoma | $43,986 | $56,532 | $61,386 | $69,061 | $77,461 | $85,861 | +12,546 29% | +4,854 9% | +7,675 13% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| Oregon | $50,333 | $61,553 | $70,877 | $80,170 | $88,570 | $96,970 | +11,220 22% | +9,324 15% | +9,293 13% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Pennsylvania | $51,138 | $61,271 | $75,018 | $90,821 | $99,221 | $107,621 | +10,133 20% | +13,747 22% | +15,803 21% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Rhode Island | $50,318 | $68,303 | $77,079 | $100,468 | $108,868 | $117,268 | +17,985 36% | +8,776 13% | +23,389 30% | +8,400 8% | +8,400 8% |
| South Carolina | $43,256 | $55,598 | $61,453 | $71,876 | $80,276 | $88,676 | +12,342 29% | +5,855 11% | +10,423 17% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 10% |
| South Dakota | $42,245 | $63,684 | $66,535 | $81,509 | $89,909 | $98,309 | +21,439 51% | +2,851 4% | +14,974 23% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Tennessee | $43,270 | $53,887 | $60,042 | $69,160 | $77,560 | $85,960 | +10,617 25% | +6,155 11% | +9,118 15% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| Texas | $46,709 | $61,704 | $65,713 | $76,842 | $85,242 | $93,642 | +14,995 32% | +4,009 6% | +11,129 17% | +8,400 11% | +8,400 10% |
| Utah | $56,638 | $62,903 | $71,047 | $79,710 | $88,110 | $96,510 | +6,265 11% | +8,144 13% | +8,663 12% | +8,400 11% | +8,400 10% |
| Vermont | $54,121 | $67,202 | $80,415 | $92,951 | $101,351 | $109,751 | +13,081 24% | +13,213 20% | +12,536 16% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Virginia | $56,456 | $71,871 | $82,395 | $97,731 | $106,131 | $114,531 | +15,415 27% | +10,524 15% | +15,336 19% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| Washington | $59,154 | $72,460 | $79,754 | $92,727 | $101,127 | $109,527 | +13,306 22% | +7,294 10% | +12,973 16% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 8% |
| West Virginia | $45,401 | $48,325 | $56,781 | $71,399 | $79,799 | $88,199 | +2,924 6% | +8,456 17% | +14,618 26% | +8,400 12% | +8,400 11% |
| Wisconsin | $48,407 | $62,914 | $76,179 | $89,245 | $97,645 | $106,045 | +14,507 30% | +13,265 21% | +13,066 17% | +8,400 9% | +8,400 9% |
| Wyoming | $59,974 | $71,971 | $80,219 | $82,871 | $91,271 | $99,671 | +11,997 20% | +8,248 11% | +2,652 3% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| AVERAGE 50+DC | $50,018 | $64,089 | $72,093 | $85,301 | $93,701 | $102,101 | +14,071 28% | +8,004 12% | +13,208 18% | +8,400 10% | +8,400 9% |
| Guam | $40,152 | $48,008 | $54,708 | $66,204 | $74,604 | $83,004 | +7,856 20% | +6,700 14% | +11,496 21% | +8,400 13% | +8,400 11% |
| Northern Mariana Isl | $26,964 | $26,964 | $31,370 | $46,139 | $54,539 | $62,939 | 0 0% | +4,406 16% | +14,769 47% | +8,400 18% | +8,400 15% |
| Puerto Rico | $23,758 | $23,758 | $23,758 | $29,502 | $37,902 | $46,302 | 0 0% | 0 0% | +5,744 24% | +8,400 28% | +8,400 22% |
| Virgin Islands | $31,857 | $38,288 | $40,824 | $44,725 | $53,125 | $61,525 | +6,431 20% | +2,536 7% | +3,901 10% | +8,400 19% | +8,400 16% |
| AVERAGE TT | $30,683 | $34,255 | $37,665 | $46,643 | $55,043 | $63,443 | +3,572 12% | +3,410 10% | +8,978 24% | +8,400 18% | +8,400 15% |
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