Income 1997
Table C. Median Income of Households by
State |
|
(In 1997 dollars) |
|
State |
Three-year average 1995-1997 |
Two-year moving
averages |
Differences in
2-year moving averages
1996-97 less 1995-96 |
1996-1997 |
1995-1996 |
|
|
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|
Median income |
Standard error |
Median income |
Standard error |
Median income |
Standard error |
Difference |
Percent change |
|
United States |
36,399 |
131 |
36,656 |
145 |
36,097 |
160 |
559 * |
1.5 * |
Alabama |
30,103 |
981 |
31,468 |
1,192 |
29,185 |
1,076 |
2284 * |
7.8 * |
Alaska |
50,829 |
1,268 |
50,992 |
1,333 |
52,247 |
1,671 |
-1254 |
-2.4 |
Arizona |
32,535 |
938 |
32,552 |
1,068 |
32,433 |
1,124 |
118 |
0.4 |
Arkansas |
27,031 |
744 |
26,954 |
886 |
27,466 |
843 |
-512 |
-1.9 |
California |
39,458 |
575 |
39,699 |
699 |
39,340 |
657 |
359 |
0.9 |
Colorado |
42,664 |
1,140 |
42,562 |
1,367 |
42,380 |
1,232 |
182 |
0.4 |
Connecticut |
43,151 |
1,805 |
43,535 |
2,140 |
42,734 |
2,290 |
802 |
1.9 |
Delaware |
40,009 |
1,252 |
41,622 |
1,447 |
38,498 |
1,396 |
3124 * |
8.1 * |
District of Columbia |
32,314 |
921 |
32,280 |
1,082 |
32,541 |
1,179 |
-261 |
-0.8 |
Florida |
31,708 |
406 |
31,900 |
455 |
31,335 |
482 |
564 |
1.8 |
Georgia |
35,272 |
873 |
34,953 |
1,099 |
34,577 |
1,109 |
376 |
1.1 |
Hawaii |
42,931 |
1,120 |
41,832 |
1,378 |
43,930 |
1,364 |
-2098 * |
-4.8 * |
Idaho |
34,441 |
911 |
34,455 |
1,114 |
34,959 |
1,048 |
-504 |
-1.4 |
Illinois |
40,613 |
674 |
40,873 |
793 |
40,278 |
846 |
594 |
1.5 |
Indiana |
36,667 |
942 |
37,421 |
1,032 |
35,556 |
1,172 |
1865 * |
5.2 * |
Iowa |
35,054 |
916 |
33,877 |
1,171 |
35,689 |
1,062 |
-1812 * |
-5.1 * |
Kansas |
33,919 |
970 |
34,902 |
1,277 |
32,644 |
1,023 |
2258 * |
6.9 * |
Kentucky |
32,668 |
1,019 |
33,305 |
1,288 |
32,276 |
1,104 |
1029 |
3.2 |
Louisiana |
31,217 |
940 |
32,108 |
1,181 |
30,195 |
1,015 |
1913 * |
6.3 * |
Maine |
34,641 |
860 |
34,132 |
1,044 |
35,575 |
980 |
-1443 * |
-4.1 * |
Maryland |
44,970 |
1,409 |
45,844 |
1,716 |
44,112 |
1,800 |
1732 |
3.9 |
Massachusetts |
41,016 |
1,169 |
41,212 |
1,390 |
40,512 |
1,455 |
700 |
1.7 |
Michigan |
39,076 |
778 |
39,434 |
936 |
39,244 |
911 |
190 |
0.5 |
Minnesota |
41,482 |
1,089 |
42,248 |
1,137 |
40,941 |
1,329 |
1308 |
3.2 |
Mississippi |
27,912 |
896 |
27,894 |
1,122 |
27,619 |
1,001 |
276 |
1.0 |
Missouri |
36,093 |
1,180 |
35,802 |
1,489 |
35,864 |
1,230 |
-62 |
-0.2 |
Montana |
29,262 |
932 |
29,277 |
1,136 |
29,287 |
1,143 |
-10 |
- |
Nebraska |
34,722 |
1,006 |
34,743 |
1,258 |
34,737 |
1,133 |
6 |
- |
Nevada |
38,760 |
1,083 |
39,139 |
1,326 |
38,713 |
1,250 |
426 |
1.1 |
New Hampshire |
40,854 |
1,176 |
40,655 |
1,389 |
40,782 |
1,403 |
-128 |
-0.3 |
New Jersey |
47,612 |
959 |
48,289 |
1,098 |
47,408 |
1,119 |
881 |
1.9 |
New Mexico |
27,707 |
798 |
27,874 |
933 |
26,517 |
934 |
1357 * |
5.1 |
New York |
35,601 |
505 |
36,010 |
575 |
35,503 |
623 |
508 |
1.4 |
North Carolina |
35,312 |
676 |
36,129 |
801 |
35,049 |
808 |
1080 * |
3.1 |
North Dakota |
31,496 |
895 |
31,927 |
1,058 |
31,414 |
1,024 |
513 |
1.6 |
Ohio |
35,928 |
710 |
35,493 |
816 |
35,825 |
874 |
-332 |
-0.9 |
Oklahoma |
29,042 |
721 |
29,709 |
879 |
27,888 |
840 |
1821 * |
6.5 * |
Oregon |
37,287 |
972 |
36,777 |
1,277 |
37,307 |
958 |
-530 |
-1.4 |
Pennsylvania |
36,525 |
633 |
36,609 |
805 |
36,030 |
709 |
579 |
1.6 |
Rhode Island |
36,623 |
1,102 |
36,316 |
1,394 |
37,537 |
1,035 |
-1220 |
-3.3 |
South Carolina |
33,446 |
1,050 |
34,861 |
1,252 |
33,038 |
1,196 |
1823 * |
5.5 * |
South Dakota |
30,349 |
899 |
29,949 |
892 |
30,677 |
1,134 |
-728 |
-2.4 |
Tennessee |
30,896 |
879 |
31,066 |
1,017 |
31,027 |
1,007 |
40 |
0.1 |
Texas |
34,216 |
545 |
34,453 |
683 |
33,787 |
596 |
666 |
2.0 |
Utah |
39,694 |
977 |
40,332 |
1,298 |
38,154 |
963 |
2178 * |
5.7 * |
Vermont |
34,592 |
1,002 |
34,077 |
1,241 |
34,361 |
1,063 |
-284 |
-0.8 |
Virginia |
40,405 |
1,130 |
41,534 |
1,397 |
39,129 |
1,215 |
2405 * |
6.1 * |
Washington |
39,846 |
1,100 |
41,040 |
1,380 |
37,488 |
1,221 |
3552 * |
9.5 * |
West Virginia |
26,505 |
844 |
26,657 |
1,087 |
26,014 |
931 |
643 |
2.5 |
Wisconsin |
41,215 |
1,044 |
40,257 |
1,235 |
42,026 |
1,324 |
-1768 * |
-4.2 |
Wyoming |
32,764 |
810 |
32,543 |
966 |
32,434 |
857 |
109 |
0.3 |
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New York, NY CMSA |
40,463 |
519 |
41,324 |
627 |
40,132 |
604 |
1192 * |
3.0 * |
Los Angeles, CA CMSA |
38,000 |
612 |
38,089 |
727 |
37,765 |
650 |
324 |
0.9 |
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* Statistically significant at the 90-percent confidence
level. |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March Current Population
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Contact the Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division at 301-457-3242 or mail
to hhes-info@census.gov for further information.
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