This table is used by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). HHS publishes these statistics annually in the Federal Register.
Median Income for 4-Person Families, by State Footnotes are located at the end of the table.
Calendar year 1/ | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 17/ | 2000 |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 2008 3/ | 2007 3/ | 2006 3/ | 2005 3/ | 2004 3/ | 2003 3/ |
United States | $67,019 | $66,111 | $65,093 | $62,732 | $63,278 | $62,228 |
Alabama | 53,690 | 58,652 | 55,448 | 53,754 | 54,594 | 51,451 |
Alaska | 76,560 | 78,057 | 72,110 | 69,868 | 71,395 | 66,874 |
Arizona | 61,102 | 57,119 | 58,206 | 56,857 | 56,067 | 55,663 |
Arkansas | 52,217 | 51,061 | 48,353 | 49,551 | 47,838 | 44,537 |
California | 70,712 | 69,377 | 67,814 | 65,766 | 63,761 | 63,206 |
Colorado | 70,300 | 73,213 | 71,559 | 68,089 | 67,634 | 66,624 |
Connecticut | 92,205 | 89,319 | 86,001 | 81,891 | 82,517 | 82,702 |
Delaware | 76,288 | 74,993 | 72,680 | 69,469 | 73,301 | 69,360 |
District of Columbia | 50,248 | 64,980 | 56,067 | 55,692 | 61,799 | 63,406 |
Florida | 62,269 | 60,803 | 58,605 | 57,473 | 56,824 | 55,351 |
Georgia | 64,427 | 60,447 | 62,294 | 60,676 | 59,497 | 59,489 |
Hawaii | 79,240 | 73,477 | 71,320 | 67,564 | 66,014 | 65,872 |
Idaho | 52,470 | 57,773 | 53,376 | 54,279 | 51,098 | 53,722 |
Illinois | 72,368 | 70,558 | 72,368 | 69,168 | 66,507 | 68,117 |
Indiana | 64,564 | 65,464 | 65,009 | 63,022 | 63,573 | 62,079 |
Iowa | 65,575 | 66,470 | 64,341 | 61,238 | 61,656 | 57,921 |
Kansas | 64,929 | 65,777 | 64,215 | 61,926 | 61,686 | 56,784 |
Kentucky | 54,992 | 57,540 | 53,198 | 54,030 | 54,319 | 51,249 |
Louisiana | 55,945 | 54,394 | 50,529 | 52,299 | 51,234 | 47,363 |
Maine | 64,806 | 66,107 | 59,596 | 58,802 | 58,425 | 56,186 |
Maryland | 89,608 | 87,972 | 82,363 | 77,938 | 82,879 | 77,562 |
Massachusetts | 85,420 | 86,747 | 82,561 | 78,312 | 80,247 | 78,025 |
Michigan | 71,542 | 71,324 | 68,602 | 67,995 | 68,337 | 68,740 |
Minnesota | 77,395 | 78,829 | 76,733 | 72,379 | 72,635 | 70,553 |
Mississippi | 47,726 | 50,801 | 46,570 | 47,847 | 46,810 | 46,331 |
Missouri | 63,847 | 63,460 | 64,128 | 59,764 | 61,036 | 61,173 |
Montana | 55,641 | 55,618 | 49,124 | 51,791 | 48,078 | 46,142 |
Nebraska | 64,800 | 64,417 | 63,625 | 60,129 | 60,626 | 57,040 |
Nevada | 61,777 | 60,520 | 63,005 | 59,588 | 59,283 | 59,614 |
New Hampshire | 81,522 | 81,313 | 79,339 | 72,369 | 72,606 | 71,661 |
New Jersey | 90,261 | 89,372 | 87,412 | 82,406 | 80,577 | 78,560 |
New Mexico | 48,223 | 51,452 | 45,867 | 48,422 | 46,596 | 47,314 |
New York | 72,170 | 67,857 | 69,354 | 65,461 | 66,498 | 64,520 |
North Carolina | 59,481 | 60,303 | 56,712 | 58,227 | 56,500 | 57,203 |
North Dakota | 59,926 | 68,371 | 57,092 | 57,070 | 55,138 | 53,140 |
Ohio | 66,734 | 67,589 | 66,066 | 63,934 | 64,282 | 62,251 |
Oklahoma | 53,138 | 56,101 | 50,216 | 51,377 | 53,949 | 48,459 |
Oregon | 61,945 | 61,250 | 61,570 | 60,262 | 58,737 | 58,315 |
Pennsylvania | 68,646 | 68,913 | 68,578 | 64,310 | 66,130 | 65,411 |
Rhode Island | 78,297 | 72,706 | 71,098 | 67,646 | 70,446 | 68,418 |
South Carolina | 57,932 | 57,539 | 56,433 | 56,110 | 59,212 | 56,294 |
South Dakota | 61,309 | 61,961 | 59,272 | 55,359 | 59,718 | 55,150 |
Tennessee | 56,874 | 57,569 | 55,401 | 55,605 | 56,052 | 54,899 |
Texas | 57,511 | 56,508 | 54,554 | 56,278 | 56,606 | 53,513 |
Utah | 57,999 | 63,233 | 62,032 | 59,864 | 59,035 | 57,043 |
Vermont | 71,382 | 72,465 | 65,876 | 62,331 | 62,938 | 59,125 |
Virginia | 77,430 | 74,290 | 71,697 | 66,889 | 69,616 | 68,054 |
Washington | 72,103 | 71,727 | 69,130 | 66,531 | 65,997 | 63,568 |
West Virginia | 52,292 | 52,176 | 46,169 | 47,550 | 49,470 | 46,270 |
Wisconsin | 71,064 | 71,267 | 69,010 | 66,988 | 65,441 | 66,725 |
Wyoming | 62,933 | 66,325 | 56,065 | 57,148 | 58,541 | 55,859 |
Calendar year 1/ | 1999 | 1998 16/ | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 15/ |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 2002 3/ | 2001 | 2001 3/ | 2000 3/ | 1999 3/ | 1998 3/ |
United States | $59,981 | $56,061 | $56,061 | $53,350 | $51,518 | $49,687 |
Alabama | 52,405 | 50,644 | 51,156 | 48,240 | 44,879 | 42,617 |
Alaska | 70,294 | 61,116 | 59,726 | 57,474 | 62,078 | 56,045 |
Arizona | 53,041 | 49,445 | 49,397 | 47,133 | 45,032 | 44,526 |
Arkansas | 46,671 | 44,270 | 44,471 | 38,646 | 36,828 | 38,520 |
California | 63,100 | 55,415 | 55,209 | 55,217 | 53,807 | 51,519 |
Colorado | 62,860 | 63,530 | 63,428 | 58,988 | 53,632 | 50,941 |
Connecticut | 75,505 | 74,537 | 75,534 | 72,706 | 67,380 | 62,157 |
Delaware | 65,584 | 64,184 | 65,157 | 63,171 | 56,662 | 54,519 |
District of Columbia | 62,281 | 60,234 | 60,674 | 56,125 | 53,256 | 49,837 |
Florida | 55,578 | 52,555 | 52,581 | 49,913 | 44,829 | 44,626 |
Georgia | 57,795 | 56,172 | 55,989 | 51,649 | 48,920 | 48,850 |
Hawaii | 66,402 | 61,540 | 61,838 | 58,474 | 57,909 | 54,749 |
Idaho | 47,703 | 48,822 | 49,174 | 46,126 | 44,133 | 42,142 |
Illinois | 66,356 | 61,733 | 61,672 | 57,811 | 55,372 | 53,807 |
Indiana | 58,519 | 55,342 | 55,284 | 53,581 | 52,962 | 47,465 |
Iowa | 58,075 | 53,040 | 53,230 | 51,782 | 48,167 | 47,314 |
Kansas | 57,195 | 54,843 | 55,341 | 52,900 | 49,034 | 46,611 |
Kentucky | 52,186 | 48,630 | 49,108 | 46,033 | 44,932 | 40,587 |
Louisiana | 49,446 | 49,008 | 49,037 | 46,087 | 41,851 | 41,442 |
Maine | 57,536 | 50,444 | 51,059 | 48,043 | 48,632 | 45,507 |
Maryland | 74,806 | 71,244 | 71,404 | 66,508 | 61,860 | 60,239 |
Massachusetts | 71,689 | 68,846 | 68,958 | 65,012 | 62,385 | 59,191 |
Michigan | 65,467 | 59,053 | 59,019 | 57,521 | 56,174 | 52,955 |
Minnesota | 66,677 | 67,704 | 67,140 | 60,577 | 56,200 | 54,396 |
Mississippi | 47,915 | 43,976 | 43,907 | 42,238 | 38,748 | 37,328 |
Missouri | 56,673 | 54,031 | 54,190 | 52,179 | 50,015 | 45,795 |
Montana | 50,966 | 44,573 | 44,737 | 43,559 | 41,462 | 42,987 |
Nebraska | 55,693 | 56,581 | 56,692 | 53,419 | 46,726 | 44,886 |
Nevada | 59,479 | 54,320 | 53,054 | 53,302 | 50,946 | 50,064 |
New Hampshire | 65,885 | 60,665 | 61,014 | 59,981 | 56,497 | 54,492 |
New Jersey | 75,425 | 70,697 | 70,983 | 67,335 | 65,586 | 61,409 |
New Mexico | 44,947 | 43,902 | 43,829 | 40,033 | 38,143 | 37,365 |
New York | 59,755 | 57,210 | 57,142 | 55,911 | 52,799 | 50,672 |
North Carolina | 56,115 | 54,687 | 54,331 | 51,790 | 49,272 | 47,367 |
North Dakota | 51,002 | 50,925 | 51,002 | 46,921 | 45,480 | 43,483 |
Ohio | 56,237 | 60,012 | 60,169 | 55,926 | 51,835 | 50,893 |
Oklahoma | 52,261 | 47,362 | 47,436 | 44,283 | 43,138 | 42,124 |
Oregon | 53,909 | 55,947 | 55,892 | 54,226 | 46,245 | 46,229 |
Pennsylvania | 59,546 | 58,164 | 58,507 | 55,386 | 53,814 | 50,884 |
Rhode Island | 64,614 | 62,775 | 62,339 | 62,005 | 53,967 | 51,362 |
South Carolina | 55,978 | 52,417 | 52,111 | 49,660 | 46,973 | 44,048 |
South Dakota | 52,246 | 50,052 | 49,702 | 46,831 | 45,043 | 42,269 |
Tennessee | 51,999 | 50,434 | 50,310 | 48,244 | 45,245 | 44,312 |
Texas | 53,291 | 51,148 | 51,148 | 48,007 | 46,757 | 43,977 |
Utah | 57,251 | 55,392 | 54,946 | 50,823 | 45,775 | 45,611 |
Vermont | 57,713 | 53,335 | 53,691 | 51,814 | 49,401 | 47,376 |
Virginia | 64,352 | 60,586 | 60,860 | 57,050 | 53,394 | 50,032 |
Washington | 62,618 | 60,788 | 61,059 | 57,421 | 53,153 | 51,415 |
West Virginia | 45,202 | 43,181 | 43,239 | 43,668 | 41,293 | 39,731 |
Wisconsin | 63,436 | 58,000 | 57,890 | 57,270 | 52,986 | 50,628 |
Wyoming | 55,624 | 51,897 | 50,989 | 48,412 | 46,830 | 45,925 |
Calendar year 1/ | 1994 14/ | 1993 13/ | 1992 12/ | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 1997 3/ | 1996 3/ | 1995 | 1995 3/ | 1994 3/ | 1993 3/ |
United States | $47,012 | $45,161 | $44,251 | $44,615 | $43,056 | $41,451 |
Alabama | 41,730 | 37,975 | 39,438 | 39,659 | 37,638 | 35,937 |
Alaska | 53,555 | 51,181 | 48,924 | 49,632 | 49,721 | 51,538 |
Arizona | 41,599 | 39,679 | 39,288 | 39,900 | 39,364 | 38,799 |
Arkansas | 36,510 | 32,594 | 36,388 | 36,682 | 34,566 | 31,913 |
California | 48,755 | 44,643 | 46,230 | 46,774 | 46,643 | 45,184 |
Colorado | 48,801 | 47,112 | 44,858 | 45,021 | 43,136 | 41,803 |
Connecticut | 62,107 | 59,288 | 54,812 | 55,061 | 54,479 | 53,931 |
Delaware | 55,049 | 50,228 | 51,139 | 50,999 | 48,531 | 46,524 |
District of Columbia | 52,015 | 46,943 | 45,441 | 45,782 | 43,994 | 38,824 |
Florida | 43,374 | 40,405 | 40,369 | 40,925 | 40,484 | 38,438 |
Georgia | 45,093 | 44,120 | 42,366 | 42,696 | 41,274 | 41,184 |
Hawaii | 56,992 | 54,856 | 50,856 | 50,821 | 49,367 | 50,234 |
Idaho | 41,208 | 39,851 | 38,578 | 38,844 | 36,789 | 34,091 |
Illinois | 51,951 | 47,975 | 47,354 | 47,474 | 45,707 | 44,220 |
Indiana | 47,212 | 44,274 | 43,431 | 43,674 | 41,850 | 39,700 |
Iowa | 45,062 | 42,772 | 41,633 | 41,827 | 39,763 | 38,090 |
Kansas | 44,409 | 43,155 | 42,022 | 42,285 | 40,682 | 40,576 |
Kentucky | 37,984 | 36,291 | 38,297 | 38,512 | 36,255 | 36,348 |
Louisiana | 39,734 | 35,177 | 37,837 | 38,061 | 36,105 | 36,510 |
Maine | 42,647 | 41,513 | 40,404 | 40,924 | 40,251 | 38,848 |
Maryland | 57,951 | 53,717 | 51,577 | 51,864 | 51,103 | 53,385 |
Massachusetts | 58,695 | 55,120 | 50,699 | 51,172 | 51,135 | 52,171 |
Michigan | 51,342 | 46,633 | 45,364 | 45,704 | 44,605 | 43,545 |
Minnesota | 51,996 | 48,817 | 46,322 | 46,518 | 44,785 | 43,031 |
Mississippi | 37,003 | 34,001 | 35,355 | 35,731 | 33,941 | 30,242 |
Missouri | 44,266 | 42,162 | 41,642 | 41,926 | 40,285 | 39,766 |
Montana | 39,219 | 38,157 | 36,696 | 37,174 | 36,094 | 35,105 |
Nebraska | 45,497 | 42,262 | 42,134 | 42,207 | 39,845 | 39,664 |
Nevada | 47,929 | 46,137 | 42,976 | 43,472 | 42,418 | 41,629 |
New Hampshire | 51,491 | 49,452 | 48,055 | 48,385 | 47,646 | 49,088 |
New Jersey | 60,697 | 57,916 | 55,590 | 55,634 | 54,374 | 56,436 |
New Mexico | 37,170 | 35,560 | 35,882 | 36,299 | 34,736 | 32,941 |
New York | 50,964 | 47,570 | 47,776 | 48,039 | 46,649 | 44,200 |
North Carolina | 44,582 | 42,691 | 41,525 | 41,766 | 39,934 | 39,718 |
North Dakota | 42,222 | 41,084 | 40,155 | 40,179 | 37,186 | 36,127 |
Ohio | 46,848 | 46,116 | 43,335 | 43,636 | 42,201 | 42,821 |
Oklahoma | 38,787 | 35,133 | 37,264 | 37,704 | 36,285 | 34,141 |
Oregon | 44,432 | 42,745 | 41,216 | 41,558 | 40,272 | 39,653 |
Pennsylvania | 49,120 | 47,109 | 44,869 | 45,015 | 43,213 | 40,892 |
Rhode Island | 51,709 | 47,908 | 46,397 | 46,797 | 46,190 | 44,598 |
South Carolina | 43,556 | 40,163 | 40,495 | 40,753 | 39,134 | 38,797 |
South Dakota | 42,964 | 38,067 | 38,562 | 38,703 | 36,406 | 34,632 |
Tennessee | 42,132 | 38,341 | 40,325 | 40,549 | 38,552 | 34,279 |
Texas | 42,570 | 40,688 | 40,342 | 40,695 | 39,204 | 37,789 |
Utah | 44,871 | 42,630 | 41,295 | 41,505 | 39,526 | 38,632 |
Vermont | 46,320 | 44,184 | 42,848 | 43,167 | 41,940 | 41,312 |
Virginia | 49,453 | 47,732 | 45,105 | 45,492 | 44,488 | 44,597 |
Washington | 48,932 | 50,557 | 46,282 | 46,327 | 43,982 | 44,306 |
West Virginia | 38,357 | 34,189 | 37,229 | 37,437 | 35,163 | 33,666 |
Wisconsin | 48,982 | 46,363 | 44,219 | 44,444 | 42,746 | 43,182 |
Wyoming | 47,961 | 45,414 | 43,209 | 43,126 | 40,175 | 36,796 |
Calendar year 1/ | 1989 | 1988 | 1987 11/ | 1986 | 1985 10/ | 1984 9/ |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 1992 3/ | 1991 3/ | 1990 3/ | 1989 3/ | 1988 3/ | 1987 3/ |
United States | $40,763 | $39,051 | $36,812 | $34,716 | $32,777 | $31,097 |
Alabama | 34,930 | 33,022 | 31,221 | 29,799 | 28,407 | 26,595 |
Alaska | 48,411 | 47,247 | 47,106 | 41,292 | 42,897 | 44,017 |
Arizona | 38,347 | 36,892 | 35,711 | 33,477 | 32,129 | 29,431 |
Arkansas | 31,853 | 28,665 | 27,415 | 27,157 | 26,255 | 23,075 |
California | 42,813 | 41,425 | 40,218 | 37,655 | 36,223 | 33,711 |
Colorado | 40,265 | 39,095 | 37,778 | 36,026 | 35,214 | 34,154 |
Connecticut | 53,313 | 50,720 | 47,195 | 44,330 | 40,677 | 39,070 |
Delaware | 42,790 | 41,742 | 39,794 | 35,766 | 34,104 | 33,809 |
District of Columbia | 40,574 | 38,562 | 36,523 | 35,424 | 32,610 | 31,104 |
Florida | 37,399 | 37,280 | 35,247 | 33,368 | 31,364 | 28,858 |
Georgia | 40,019 | 38,208 | 35,529 | 34,602 | 31,907 | 29,623 |
Hawaii | 44,988 | 42,353 | 40,878 | 36,618 | 34,636 | 33,445 |
Idaho | 33,633 | 31,454 | 29,701 | 27,075 | 27,383 | 25,499 |
Illinois | 42,609 | 41,635 | 39,891 | 36,163 | 34,374 | 33,126 |
Indiana | 38,201 | 37,939 | 35,016 | 32,026 | 31,369 | 30,302 |
Iowa | 36,736 | 34,804 | 34,094 | 30,556 | 29,425 | 28,650 |
Kansas | 37,938 | 35,796 | 34,474 | 32,512 | 31,114 | 30,330 |
Kentucky | 34,390 | 32,088 | 30,257 | 28,464 | 27,307 | 25,815 |
Louisiana | 34,406 | 32,514 | 31,964 | 29,614 | 29,910 | 28,430 |
Maine | 38,336 | 35,385 | 31,957 | 31,297 | 28,537 | 26,237 |
Maryland | 50,145 | 49,105 | 46,384 | 42,250 | 40,055 | 38,132 |
Massachusetts | 51,799 | 48,296 | 44,329 | 42,295 | 39,079 | 36,731 |
Michigan | 42,825 | 41,044 | 40,105 | 36,088 | 33,908 | 32,365 |
Minnesota | 42,365 | 41,076 | 39,775 | 36,746 | 34,376 | 33,807 |
Mississippi | 32,300 | 29,624 | 27,416 | 26,763 | 25,716 | 23,660 |
Missouri | 38,478 | 37,187 | 35,437 | 33,149 | 31,414 | 30,050 |
Montana | 33,882 | 32,333 | 31,015 | 29,190 | 27,999 | 26,072 |
Nebraska | 37,902 | 34,287 | 32,969 | 31,484 | 30,655 | 28,752 |
Nevada | 39,737 | 39,148 | 37,810 | 33,604 | 32,314 | 31,059 |
New Hampshire | 47,983 | 45,619 | 40,833 | 39,503 | 35,702 | 33,255 |
New Jersey | 53,229 | 52,305 | 47,846 | 44,591 | 40,800 | 39,096 |
New Mexico | 31,156 | 29,350 | 27,675 | 27,474 | 27,127 | 25,468 |
New York | 43,693 | 41,700 | 38,992 | 36,796 | 34,478 | 32,665 |
North Carolina | 38,068 | 35,678 | 33,253 | 31,787 | 30,290 | 27,995 |
North Dakota | 34,806 | 31,346 | 31,152 | 29,424 | 28,993 | 28,901 |
Ohio | 41,469 | 38,145 | 36,344 | 34,038 | 33,478 | 30,779 |
Oklahoma | 34,470 | 31,905 | 30,772 | 29,071 | 29,050 | 28,856 |
Oregon | 38,723 | 36,623 | 34,555 | 31,392 | 30,741 | 28,633 |
Pennsylvania | 40,404 | 37,855 | 35,638 | 32,700 | 32,265 | 29,573 |
Rhode Island | 43,278 | 41,377 | 37,814 | 35,837 | 34,154 | 32,066 |
South Carolina | 36,113 | 34,915 | 32,417 | 31,025 | 29,417 | 27,810 |
South Dakota | 32,829 | 30,503 | 29,142 | 27,008 | 26,153 | 25,391 |
Tennessee | 34,882 | 34,160 | 31,916 | 29,568 | 27,917 | 26,603 |
Texas | 34,978 | 35,280 | 35,656 | 32,442 | 32,189 | 31,031 |
Utah | 36,562 | 34,410 | 32,980 | 30,635 | 29,634 | 27,497 |
Vermont | 40,397 | 36,467 | 33,983 | 32,490 | 30,019 | 26,645 |
Virginia | 45,090 | 42,587 | 39,913 | 37,885 | 35,353 | 33,480 |
Washington | 41,728 | 39,327 | 38,308 | 35,071 | 32,791 | 31,585 |
West Virginia | 31,811 | 29,743 | 28,711 | 27,094 | 26,170 | 25,316 |
Wisconsin | 40,557 | 38,662 | 36,674 | 33,739 | 32,007 | 30,622 |
Wyoming | 35,620 | 33,667 | 33,692 | 28,742 | 30,741 | 29,752 |
Calendar year 1/ | 1983 | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 8/ | 1979 7/ | 1978 |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 1986 3/ | 1985 3/ | 1984 3/ | 1983 3/ | 1982 3/ | 1981 3/ |
United States | $29,184 | $27,619 | $26,274 | $24,332 | $22,395 | $20,428 |
Alabama | 25,117 | 24,181 | 22,443 | 22,026 | 18,613 | 18,352 |
Alaska | 38,238 | 31,823 | 35,834 | 32,745 | 31,037 | 27,572 |
Arizona | 27,551 | 29,835 | 25,163 | 23,832 | 23,000 | 20,863 |
Arkansas | 21,524 | 20,710 | 20,583 | 19,448 | 18,493 | 15,669 |
California | 31,967 | 29,885 | 27,763 | 26,070 | 25,109 | 22,294 |
Colorado | 32,294 | 30,663 | 28,756 | 25,943 | 25,228 | 21,778 |
Connecticut | 37,703 | 35,361 | 31,108 | 28,376 | 24,410 | 22,278 |
Delaware | 31,676 | 30,798 | 27,174 | 25,479 | 21,184 | 21,194 |
District of Columbia | 28,701 | 26,897 | 28,312 | 25,476 | 21,310 | 16,769 |
Florida | 25,455 | 25,745 | 23,504 | 21,355 | 20,757 | 18,118 |
Georgia | 27,463 | 36,935 | 25,131 | 25,290 | 21,578 | 19,676 |
Hawaii | 31,614 | 30,019 | 29,295 | 27,514 | 24,582 | 22,475 |
Idaho | 24,009 | 23,529 | 22,821 | 21,251 | 20,429 | 19,042 |
Illinois | 30,736 | 29,758 | 29,403 | 26,202 | 24,265 | 22,081 |
Indiana | 26,924 | 26,123 | 24,832 | 24,043 | 22,614 | 20,566 |
Iowa | 25,800 | 26,129 | 26,678 | 24,244 | 22,567 | 20,800 |
Kansas | 27,569 | 23,596 | 24,842 | 23,334 | 22,848 | 19,792 |
Kentucky | 24,096 | 23,732 | 22,409 | 20,960 | 19,138 | 17,924 |
Louisiana | 27,953 | 27,165 | 26,144 | 23,711 | 20,166 | 18,691 |
Maine | 24,178 | 23,036 | 22,201 | 21,207 | 18,074 | 16,885 |
Maryland | 35,475 | 32,456 | 30,019 | 27,394 | 24,686 | 23,461 |
Massachusetts | 33,990 | 30,327 | 28,839 | 26,381 | 23,786 | 20,512 |
Michigan | 29,472 | 28,125 | 27,976 | 25,342 | 24,422 | 22,063 |
Minnesota | 30,785 | 28,666 | 29,261 | 25,394 | 24,409 | 21,455 |
Mississippi | 21,957 | 22,247 | 22,509 | 20,765 | 17,672 | 16,586 |
Missouri | 27,789 | 26,035 | 25,339 | 23,488 | 21,294 | 19,268 |
Montana | 25,278 | 24,965 | 24,953 | 23,449 | 20,051 | 17,878 |
Nebraska | 26,100 | 25,372 | 24,835 | 22,941 | 20,749 | 19,319 |
Nevada | 34,504 | 28,411 | 28,829 | 25,208 | 25,457 | 21,106 |
New Hampshire | 30,414 | 28,810 | 25,332 | 23,554 | 22,335 | 20,247 |
New Jersey | 36,448 | 32,781 | 30,793 | 27,772 | 24,640 | 22,189 |
New Mexico | 23,906 | 23,642 | 21,488 | 20,453 | 21,032 | 18,738 |
New York | 30,539 | 28,730 | 26,030 | 24,465 | 21,082 | 19,660 |
North Carolina | 25,363 | 24,085 | 23,625 | 22,399 | 19,648 | 18,058 |
North Dakota | 26,327 | 26,361 | 25,364 | 22,436 | 19,520 | 18,789 |
Ohio | 28,305 | 27,100 | 26,851 | 24,898 | 22,528 | 20,950 |
Oklahoma | 27,169 | 27,461 | 24,701 | 22,563 | 20,852 | 19,064 |
Oregon | 26,404 | 25,988 | 24,516 | 23,208 | 24,031 | 21,534 |
Pennsylvania | 28,274 | 27,209 | 26,519 | 24,814 | 22,314 | 19,753 |
Rhode Island | 29,167 | 28,170 | 25,625 | 24,132 | 21,636 | 21,093 |
South Carolina | 25,756 | 23,490 | 22,060 | 19,427 | 20,154 | 18,468 |
South Dakota | 23,998 | 22,009 | 21,708 | 20,729 | 19,209 | 16,897 |
Tennessee | 24,081 | 23,875 | 22,336 | 20,700 | 19,437 | 17,916 |
Texas | 29,290 | 28,581 | 26,492 | 24,059 | 23,416 | 20,455 |
Utah | 25,678 | 25,877 | 24,171 | 22,711 | 21,250 | 20,202 |
Vermont | 25,441 | 23,797 | 23,551 | 21,773 | 19,314 | 18,458 |
Virginia | 31,451 | 28,528 | 28,850 | 25,331 | 22,976 | 20,729 |
Washington | 30,185 | 29,972 | 28,254 | 25,993 | 24,410 | 21,494 |
West Virginia | 22,153 | 22,425 | 22,842 | 21,244 | 18,876 | 18,493 |
Wisconsin | 28,979 | 27,873 | 27,232 | 25,050 | 23,518 | 21,034 |
Wyoming | 28,480 | 29,582 | 27,553 | 25,853 | 22,673 | 22,452 |
Calendar year 1/ | 1977 | 1976 6/ | 1975 5/ | 1974 4/ |
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Fiscal Year 2/ | 1980 3/ | 1979 3/ | 1978 3/ | 1977 3/ |
United States | $18,723 | $17,315 | $15,848 | $14,747 |
Alabama | 16,629 | 15,346 | 14,018 | 12,805 |
Alaska | 32,119 | 28,571 | 25,638 | 19,368 |
Arizona | 19,101 | 17,131 | 15,829 | 15,230 |
Arkansas | 15,068 | 13,679 | 12,969 | 11,890 |
California | 20,858 | 18,931 | 17,393 | 15,931 |
Colorado | 20,181 | 18,244 | 16,928 | 15,629 |
Connecticut | 20,469 | 18,789 | 17,781 | 16,476 |
Delaware | 18,245 | 16,859 | 16,243 | 15,231 |
District of Columbia | 19,047 | 17,201 | 16,554 | 15,093 |
Florida | 17,874 | 16,278 | 15,303 | 14,788 |
Georgia | 16,835 | 15,799 | 14,538 | 13,666 |
Hawaii | 21,718 | 20,113 | 18,825 | 17,069 |
Idaho | 16,601 | 15,982 | 14,664 | 14,075 |
Illinois | 20,243 | 19,336 | 17,793 | 16,350 |
Indiana | 19,131 | 17,329 | 15,731 | 14,478 |
Iowa | 18,441 | 16,919 | 16,536 | 14,371 |
Kansas | 18,379 | 16,840 | 15,709 | 14,395 |
Kentucky | 16,264 | 14,964 | 13,625 | 12,514 |
Louisiana | 16,511 | 15,354 | 13,992 | 12,600 |
Maine | 15,025 | 14,429 | 12,948 | 12,552 |
Maryland | 21,193 | 19,331 | 18,132 | 16,650 |
Massachusetts | 19,508 | 17,842 | 16,546 | 15,630 |
Michigan | 20,908 | 18,572 | 16,919 | 16,174 |
Minnesota | 20,715 | 17,970 | 16,871 | 15,792 |
Mississippi | 14,635 | 13,475 | 12,174 | 11,562 |
Missouri | 17,862 | 16,177 | 14,996 | 13,770 |
Montana | 16,389 | 15,522 | 14,900 | 13,686 |
Nebraska | 16,523 | 15,205 | 15,381 | 13,364 |
Nevada | 20,308 | 18,290 | 16,945 | 15,357 |
New Hampshire | 18,190 | 16,937 | 14,954 | 13,986 |
New Jersey | 21,409 | 19,865 | 17,984 | 16,727 |
New Mexico | 16,801 | 15,504 | 13,954 | 12,143 |
New York | 18,216 | 17,200 | 16,105 | 15,169 |
North Carolina | 16,252 | 15,214 | 13,883 | 13,183 |
North Dakota | 16,008 | 15,469 | 15,321 | 15,005 |
Ohio | 19,195 | 17,515 | 15,848 | 15,121 |
Oklahoma | 17,144 | 15,621 | 14,436 | 12,645 |
Oregon | 19,771 | 17,761 | 16,349 | 15,013 |
Pennsylvania | 18,348 | 17,054 | 15,753 | 14,489 |
Rhode Island | 17,910 | 16,991 | 15,691 | 14,404 |
South Carolina | 16,573 | 15,416 | 13,879 | 13,055 |
South Dakota | 15,733 | 13,684 | 13,351 | 12,824 |
Tennessee | 15,677 | 14,859 | 13,646 | 12,788 |
Texas | 18,930 | 17,420 | 15,802 | 13,924 |
Utah | 18,250 | 16,656 | 15,352 | 14,003 |
Vermont | 16,381 | 15,523 | 14,294 | 13,145 |
Virginia | 19,244 | 17,955 | 16,348 | 15,130 |
Washington | 20,207 | 18,359 | 16,818 | 15,401 |
West Virginia | 16,793 | 15,564 | 14,064 | 12,569 |
Wisconsin | 20,109 | 17,923 | 16,593 | 15,398 |
Wyoming | 20,755 | 18,256 | 16,818 | 14,833 |
NOTE: In developing the state median income estimates for FFY 2008,the Census Bureau used the 2005 ACS. This change to directestimates is reflected in the FFY 2008 state 4-person family median income estimates. Generally, this change decreased,on average, state median income estimates by about 5.7 percent compared to the model-based estimates.
1/ The term "calendar year" refers to the year the money income was received by the Current Population Survey respondents.
2/ The term "fiscal year" refers to the time period used for eligibility for the Department of Health and Human Services's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
As published in the Federal Register for use in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
4/ Implementation of a new March CPS processing system.
5/ March CPS estimates were derived using pareto interpolation and may differ from published data which were derived using linear interpolation.
6/ First year medians derived from the March CPS using both pareto and linear interpolation. Prior to this year all medians were derived using linear interpolation.
7/ CPS questionnaire expanded to record 27 possible values from 51 possible sources of income.
8/ Implementation of 1980 census population controls in CPS estimates.
9/ Implementation of a new modeling technique and Hispanic population weighting controls.
10/ Recording of amounts for earnings from longest job on the March CPS was increased to $299,999. Return to exclusive use of linear interpolation of model estimates.
11/ Implementation of a new March CPS processing system.
12/ Implementation of 1990 census population controls in CPS estimates.
13/ Data collection method changed in the CPS from paper and pencil to computer-assisted interviewing. In addition, the March 1994 CPS income supplement was revised to allow for the coding of different income amounts on selected questionnaire items. Limits either increased or decreased in the following earnings increased to $999,999; Social Security increased to $49,999; Supplemental Security Income Veterans' Benefits increased to $99,999; Child Support and Alimony decreased to $49,999.
14/ Introduction of new 1990 census-based sample design to the March CPS.
15/ Full implementation of the 1990 census-based sample design and revised race edits to the March CPS.
16/ In 1999, BEA revised its methodology in estimating personal per capita income.
17/ Implementation of Census 2000-based population controls in CPS estimates.
PREPARED BY:
Income Surveys Branch/HHES Division
U.S. Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C. 20233-8500
(301) 763-3243