Essex County: Median Household Income Trend
How Essex County's median household income changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$50,629
2023
$56,481
Total change
+$5,852
% change
+11.6%
| Year | Median Household Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,629 | — |
| 2019 | $51,954 | +$1,325 (2.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | $54,375 | — |
| 2022 | $52,335 | $2,040 (-3.8%) |
| 2023 | $56,481 | +$4,146 (7.9%) |