Here is a list of states by income. Notice the liberals states with highest taxes lead and the conservative states with lowest taxes are at the bottom!
tates ranked by median household incomeMedian Household Income by State (Note that table does not reflect the margin of error in the values). [1]
RankState20152014201320122011 | 1 | Maryland | $75,847 | 73,971 | $72,483 | $71,122 | $70,004 | | District of Columbia † | $75,628 | 71,648 | $67,572 | $66,583 | $63,124 | | 2 | Hawaii | $73,486 | 69,592 | $68,020 | $66,259 | $61,821 | | 3 | Alaska | $73,355 | 71,583 | $72,237 | $67,712 | $67,825 | | 4 | New Jersey | $72,222 | 71,919 | $70,165 | $69,667 | $67,458 | | 5 | Connecticut | $71,346 | 70,048 | $67,098 | $67,276 | $65,753 | | 6 | Massachusetts | $70,628 | 69,160 | $66,768 | $65,339 | $62,859 | | 7 | New Hampshire | $70,303 | 66,532 | $64,230 | $63,280 | $62,647 | | 8 | Virginia | $66,262 | 64,902 | $62,666 | $61,741 | $61,882 | | 9 | California | $64,500 | 61,933 | $60,190 | $58,328 | $57,287 | | 10 | Washington | $64,129 | 61,366 | $58,405 | $57,573 | $56,835 | | 11 | Colorado | $63,909 | 61,303 | $58,823 | $56,765 | $55,387 | | 12 | Minnesota | $63,488 | 61,481 | $60,702 | $58,906 | $56,954 | | 13 | Utah | $62,912 | 60,922 | $59,770 | $57,049 | $55,869 | | 14 | Delaware | $61,255 | 59,716 | $57,846 | $58,415 | $58,814 | | 15 | New York | $60,850 | 58,878 | $57,369 | $56,448 | $55,246 | | 16 | North Dakota | $60,557 | 59,029 | $55,759 | $53,585 | $51,704 | | 17 | Wyoming | $60,214 | 57,055 | $58,752 | $54,901 | $56,322 | | 18 | Illinois | $59,588 | 57,444 | $56,210 | $55,137 | $53,234 | | 19 | Rhode Island | $58,073 | 54,891 | $55,902 | $54,554 | $53,636 | | 20 | Vermont | $56,990 | 54,166 | $52,578 | $52,977 | $52,776 | | United States | $55,775 | 53,657 | $52,250 | $51,371 | $50,502 | | 21 | Pennsylvania | $55,702 | 53,234 | $52,007 | $51,230 | $50,228 | | 22 | Texas | $55,653 | 53,035 | $51,704 | $50,740 | $49,392 | | 23 | Wisconsin | $55,638 | 52,622 | $51,467 | $51,059 | $50,395 | | 24 | Nebraska | $54,996 | 52,686 | $51,440 | $50,723 | $50,296 | | 25 | Iowa | $54,736 | 53,712 | $52,229 | $50,957 | $49,427 | | 26 | Oregon | $54,148 | 51,075 | $50,251 | $49,161 | $46,816 | | 27 | Kansas | $53,906 | 52,504 | $50,972 | $50,241 | $48,964 | | 28 | South Dakota | $53,017 | 50,979 | $48,947 | $48,362 | $48,321 | | 29 | Nevada | $52,431 | 51,450 | $51,230 | $49,760 | $48,927 | | 30 | Maine | $51,494 | 49,462 | $46,974 | $46,709 | $46,033 | | 31 | Arizona | $51,492 | 50,068 | $48,510 | $47,826 | $46,709 | | 32 | Georgia | $51,244 | 49,321 | $47,829 | $47,209 | $46,007 | | 33 | Michigan | $51,084 | 49,847 | $48,273 | $46,859 | $45,981 | | 34 | Ohio | $51,075 | 49,308 | $48,081 | $46,829 | $45,749 | | 35 | Indiana | $50,532 | 49,446 | $47,529 | $46,974 | $46,438 | | 36 | Missouri | $50,238 | 48,363 | $46,931 | $45,321 | $45,247 | | 37 | Montana | $49,509 | 46,328 | $46,972 | $45,076 | $44,222 | | 38 | Florida | $49,426 | 47,463 | $46,036 | $45,040 | $44,299 | | 39 | Oklahoma | $48,568 | 47,529 | $45,690 | $44,312 | $43,225 | | 40 | Idaho | $48,275 | 47,861 | $46,783 | $45,489 | $43,341 | | 41 | North Carolina | $47,830 | 46,556 | $45,906 | $45,150 | $43,916 | | 42 | Tennessee | $47,275 | 44,361 | $44,297 | $42,764 | $41,693 | | 43 | South Carolina | $47,238 | 45,238 | $44,163 | $43,107 | $42,367 | | 44 | Louisiana | $45,727 | 44,555 | $44,164 | $42,944 | $41,734 | | 45 | New Mexico | $45,382 | 44,803 | $43,872 | $42,558 | $41,963 | | 46 | Kentucky | $45,215 | 42,958 | $43,399 | $41,724 | $41,141 | | 47 | Alabama | $44,765 | 42,830 | $42,849 | $41,574 | $41,415 | | 48 | West Virginia | $42,019 | 41,059 | $41,253 | $40,196 | $38,482 | | 49 | Arkansas | $41,995 | 41,262 | $40,511 | $40,112 | $38,758 | | 50 | Mississippi | $40,593 | 39,680 | $37,963 | $37,095 | $36,919 | | Puerto Rico † | $18,626 | 18,928 |
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