Share of households earning $25,000–34,999: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Share of households with income $25,000–34,999 (%). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Household income distribution by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 6 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 3.7 to 4.7 %
- Group 2: 4.7 to 5.9 %
- Group 3: 5.9 to 6.4 %
- Group 4: 6.4 to 7.1 %
- Highest: 7.1 to 9.3 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Mississippi | 9.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arkansas | 8.7 |
| 3 | West Virginia | 8.6 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 7.9 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 7.7 |
| 6 | Alabama | 7.6 |
| 6 | Kentucky | 7.6 |
| 8 | Indiana | 7.3 |
| 9 | New Mexico | 7.2 |
| 10 | Ohio | 7.1 |
| 10 | South Carolina | 7.1 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 7 |
| 13 | Michigan | 6.8 |
| 13 | Missouri | 6.8 |
| 15 | Iowa | 6.7 |
| 15 | Montana | 6.7 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 6.7 |
| 18 | Georgia | 6.4 |
| 18 | Kansas | 6.4 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | 6.4 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 6.4 |
| 22 | Alaska | 6.3 |
| 23 | Florida | 6.2 |
| 23 | Nebraska | 6.2 |
| 23 | Nevada | 6.2 |
| 26 | Idaho | 6.1 |
| 26 | Texas | 6.1 |
| 26 | Vermont | 6.1 |
| 29 | South Dakota | 6 |
| 30 | Maine | 5.9 |
| 30 | Oregon | 5.9 |
| 30 | Wyoming | 5.9 |
| 33 | Arizona | 5.8 |
| 34 | Illinois | 5.7 |
| 34 | New York | 5.7 |
| 36 | Connecticut | 5.3 |
| 36 | Delaware | 5.3 |
| 38 | North Dakota | 5.2 |
| 39 | Minnesota | 5.1 |
| 40 | Virginia | 5 |
| 41 | California | 4.7 |
| 41 | Rhode Island | 4.7 |
| 43 | Colorado | 4.6 |
| 43 | Utah | 4.6 |
| 45 | Hawaii | 4.5 |
| 45 | Massachusetts | 4.5 |
| 45 | New Jersey | 4.5 |
| 45 | Washington | 4.5 |
| 49 | New Hampshire | 4.3 |
| 50 | Maryland | 3.9 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 3.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by share of households with income $25,000–34,999 (%) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table DP03; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-25000-to-34999/