Median Income of Households by State: 1993, 1994, and 199
(In 1995 dollars)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Three-year average Average median Average median Two-year moving averages
1995 1994 1993 1993-1995 1994-1995 1993-1994 1994-95 vs 1993-94
States -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Median Standard Median Standard Median Standard Median Standard Median Standard Median Standard Difference Percent
income error income error income error income error income error income error change
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Alabama 25,991 1,266 27,967 1,603 26,453 1,147 26,804 954 26,979 1,183 27,210 1,137 -231 -0.8
Alaska 47,954 2,008 46,653 1,536 45,278 1,721 46,628 1,219 47,303 1,462 45,965 1,339 1338 2.9
Arizona 30,863 1,360 32,180 795 32,178 1,181 31,740 767 31,521 900 32,179 819 -658 -2.0
Arkansas 25,814 999 26,290 971 24,299 891 25,467 668 26,052 809 25,294 765 758 3.0
California 37,009 723 36,332 637 35,936 686 36,426 474 36,671 559 36,134 543 537 1.5
Colorado 40,706 1,552 38,905 1,487 36,373 1,605 38,662 1,079 39,806 1,249 37,639 1,271 2166 * 5.8 *
Connecticut 40,243 2,269 42,262 1,640 41,676 1,751 41,394 1,313 41,252 1,616 41,969 1,393 -717 -1.7
Delaware 34,928 1,848 36,890 1,225 38,036 895 36,618 947 35,909 1,275 37,463 876 -1554 -4.1
District of Columbia 30,748 1,182 30,969 1,138 28,797 1,820 30,171 966 30,859 953 29,883 1,231 976 3.3
Florida 29,745 612 30,124 650 30,111 745 29,993 468 29,935 518 30,118 573 -183 -0.6
Georgia 34,099 897 32,359 1,273 33,394 1,342 33,284 831 33,229 898 32,876 1,074 352 1.1
Hawaii 42,851 1,292 43,453 2,492 44,994 1,855 43,766 1,367 43,152 1,591 44,223 1,795 -1072 -2.4
Idaho 32,676 1,116 32,430 1,314 32,705 1,384 32,604 894 32,553 1,000 32,568 1,108 -15 -0.0
Illinois 38,071 875 36,075 822 34,653 854 36,267 593 37,073 697 35,364 689 1709 * 4.8 *
Indiana 33,385 1,444 28,647 1,061 31,086 1,435 31,040 907 31,016 1,035 29,867 1,031 1149 3.8
Iowa 35,519 942 34,016 1,316 30,230 1,330 33,255 849 34,768 934 32,123 1,087 2644 * 8.2 *
Kansas 30,341 921 29,125 1,094 31,398 1,211 30,288 756 29,733 829 30,261 947 -528 -1.7
Kentucky 29,810 1,149 27,349 1,057 25,709 1,151 27,622 779 28,579 907 26,529 907 2051 * 7.7 *
Louisiana 27,949 1,090 26,404 1,544 27,751 1,228 27,368 918 27,176 1,090 27,077 1,142 99 0.4
Maine 33,858 1,088 31,175 1,581 28,938 1,207 31,324 924 32,517 1,105 30,057 1,150 2460 * 8.2 *
Maryland 41,041 1,627 40,309 1,440 42,123 1,352 41,157 1,030 40,675 1,261 41,216 1,147 -541 -1.3
Massachusetts 38,574 1,475 41,648 1,090 39,090 1,003 39,771 834 40,111 1,059 40,369 860 -258 -0.6
Michigan 36,426 994 36,284 704 34,448 719 35,719 562 36,355 703 35,366 585 989 2.8 *
Minnesota 37,933 1,848 34,597 1,399 35,523 1,342 36,018 1,069 36,265 1,340 35,060 1,126 1205 3.4
Mississippi 26,538 1,028 26,120 773 23,404 1,296 25,354 714 26,329 744 24,762 863 1567 * 6.3 *
Missouri 34,825 1,373 31,046 1,483 30,250 1,545 32,040 1,027 32,935 1,174 30,648 1,244 2287 * 7.5 *
Montana 27,757 1,105 28,414 1,281 27,917 1,017 28,029 803 28,086 982 28,166 947 -80 -0.3
Nebraska 32,929 1,155 32,695 1,148 32,703 879 32,776 750 32,812 946 32,699 836 113 0.3
Nevada 36,084 1,314 36,888 1,577 37,772 1,137 36,915 955 36,486 1,190 37,330 1,122 -844 -2.3
New Hampshire 39,171 1,556 36,244 1,889 40,040 1,709 38,485 1,212 37,707 1,418 38,142 1,479 -434 -1.1
New Jersey 43,924 1,400 43,478 1,094 42,714 1,043 43,372 824 43,701 1,028 43,096 878 605 1.4
New Mexico 25,991 1,100 27,667 1,421 28,221 900 27,293 818 26,829 1,040 27,944 965 -1115 -4.0
New York 33,028 716 32,803 491 33,430 586 33,087 414 32,916 500 33,116 443 -201 -0.6
North Carolina 31,979 888 30,967 689 30,396 689 31,114 527 31,473 650 30,682 566 792 2.6
North Dakota 29,089 1,217 29,079 1,147 29,655 838 29,275 756 29,084 971 29,367 820 -283 -1.0
Ohio 34,941 988 32,758 601 32,995 694 33,565 530 33,849 662 32,877 532 973 3.0 *
Oklahoma 26,311 880 27,756 1,247 27,696 1,574 27,254 879 27,033 880 27,726 1,163 -692 -2.5
Oregon 36,374 970 32,347 1,160 34,950 1,207 34,557 782 34,361 877 33,649 972 712 2.1
Pennsylvania 34,524 683 32,975 673 32,690 731 33,396 485 33,749 557 32,832 577 917 * 2.8 *
Rhode Island 35,359 1,373 32,833 1,358 35,341 1,632 34,511 1,014 34,096 1,122 34,087 1,231 9 0.0
South Carolina 29,071 1,400 30,692 1,171 27,477 1,012 29,080 839 29,881 1,058 29,085 898 797 2.7
South Dakota 29,578 1,610 30,576 1,219 29,253 1,106 29,802 920 30,077 1,167 29,915 956 162 0.5
Tennessee 29,015 1,268 29,451 1,057 26,474 876 28,313 751 29,233 957 27,962 796 1270 * 4.5
Texas 32,039 634 31,627 674 30,298 647 31,321 457 31,833 537 30,962 542 871 * 2.8 *
Utah 36,480 919 36,728 1,071 37,742 1,310 36,984 773 36,604 818 37,235 980 -631 -1.7
Vermont 33,824 1,242 36,817 1,960 32,763 1,008 34,468 1,027 35,320 1,331 34,790 1,249 530 1.5
Virginia 36,222 1,391 38,714 1,574 38,425 1,463 37,787 1,038 37,468 1,219 38,569 1,248 -1101 -2.9
Washington 35,568 1,252 34,483 1,224 37,604 1,172 35,885 851 35,026 1,017 36,044 984 -1018 -2.8
West Virginia 24,880 870 24,232 1,251 23,647 1,035 24,253 750 24,556 878 23,939 941 617 2.6
Wisconsin 40,955 1,318 36,391 1,308 33,503 1,413 36,950 940 38,673 1,079 34,947 1,118 3726 * 10.7 *
Wyoming 31,529 1,136 34,079 1,900 31,052 1,231 32,220 1,031 32,804 1,266 32,565 1,300 239 0.7
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------
* Statistically significant at the 90-percent confidence level.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 1996 Current Population Survey.
