Richest Counties in America

US counties ranked by median household income. Many of the wealthiest counties are suburban rings around major metro areas where high-earning professionals live. 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
1	Bullitt County, Kentucky	$250,001
2	Cherokee County, Iowa	$250,001
3	Butler County, Kansas	$250,001
4	Cimarron County, Oklahoma	$250,001
5	Claiborne Parish, Louisiana	$250,001
6	Greene County, Alabama	$250,001
7	Morton County, Kansas	$250,001
8	Harrison County, Iowa	$250,001
9	Evangeline Parish, Louisiana	$250,001
10	St. Mary Parish, Louisiana	$250,001
11	Wabaunsee County, Kansas	$233,777
12	Sussex County, Delaware	$211,810
13	Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska	$205,000
14	Lincoln County, Kansas	$202,775
15	Saline County, Kansas	$198,317
16	Clay County, Kentucky	$189,453
17	Sarasota County, Florida	$187,841
18	Leslie County, Kentucky	$187,250
19	Rush County, Kansas	$185,594
20	Magoffin County, Kentucky	$184,643
21	Calhoun County, Iowa	$183,586
22	Osborne County, Kansas	$181,912
23	San Diego County, California	$180,172
24	Loudoun County, Virginia	$178,707
25	Ottawa County, Kansas	$178,125
26	Bee County, Texas	$177,126
27	Calloway County, Kentucky	$176,597
28	Palo Pinto County, Texas	$173,056
29	Blaine County, Montana	$170,951
30	Cumberland County, Kentucky	$170,417
31	Bell County, Kentucky	$170,333
32	Clear Creek County, Colorado	$168,036
33	Seward County, Kansas	$168,035
34	Tulare County, California	$167,659
35	West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana	$166,250
36	Scott County, Kansas	$166,154
37	Stanton County, Kansas	$166,113
38	Bossier Parish, Louisiana	$166,016
39	Henry County, Iowa	$165,451
40	Harper County, Oklahoma	$165,000
41	Loving County, Texas	$163,571
42	Sherman County, Kansas	$162,986
43	Phillips County, Kansas	$161,356
44	Castro County, Texas	$161,058
45	Kingsbury County, South Dakota	$160,868
46	Douglas County, Washington	$160,145
47	Anderson County, Kansas	$159,604
48	Huerfano County, Colorado	$158,487
49	Edmunds County, South Dakota	$158,438
50	Contra Costa County, California	$158,357