Poorest Cities in America

Name: Poorest Cities in America
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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US cities ranked by median household income from lowest to highest. Low-income cities are often in rural areas or communities with high unemployment or limited economic opportunities. Data from US Census Bureau ACS 2023.

Ranked by Median Household Income. Click any location to see its full Census data profile. All figures are from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023, so they are directly comparable across locations.

#	Location	Median Household Income
51	Martorell comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,235
52	Playita comunidad (Yabucoa Municipio), Puerto Rico	$17,282
53	Lincoln Heights village, Ohio	$17,333
54	Playa Fortuna comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,452
55	Yabucoa zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$17,511
56	University of California-Davis CDP, California	$17,625
57	Barahona comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,662
58	Grambling city, Louisiana	$17,670
59	San José comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,713
60	Jonesville town, Virginia	$17,716
61	Suárez comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,750
62	Nemacolin CDP, Pennsylvania	$17,774
63	Caño Martin Peña comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,817
64	Monserrate comunidad, Puerto Rico	$17,868
65	Aibonito zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$18,012
66	Scotland Neck town, North Carolina	$18,202
67	Palmarejo comunidad (Lajas Municipio), Puerto Rico	$18,284
68	Palmas comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,337
69	Maury CDP, North Carolina	$18,362
70	Palo Seco comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,582
71	Vázquez comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,596
72	Ponce zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$18,650
73	Jauca comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,807
74	Barceloneta zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$18,893
75	La Fermina comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,906
76	Voladoras comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,929
77	Rafael Capó comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,955
78	Sabana comunidad, Puerto Rico	$18,973
79	Juana Díaz zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$19,075
80	Notre Dame CDP, Indiana	$19,082
81	Prairie View city, Texas	$19,106
82	Isabela zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$19,281
83	Adjuntas zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$19,295
84	White Castle town, Louisiana	$19,314
85	Salinas zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$19,405
86	Palomas comunidad (Comerío Municipio), Puerto Rico	$19,418
87	Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York	$19,420
88	Olimpo comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,443
89	Frontón comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,464
90	Miranda comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,566
91	Aguada zona urbana, Puerto Rico	$19,660
92	Red Springs town, North Carolina	$19,752
93	Rosa Sánchez comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,792
94	Arthurtown CDP, South Carolina	$19,820
95	Santo Domingo comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,821
96	Mamou town, Louisiana	$19,841
97	Chadbourn town, North Carolina	$19,853
98	Corcovado comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,910
99	Pine Lawn city, Missouri	$19,924
100	Aceitunas comunidad, Puerto Rico	$19,940