Maryland is ranked the richest state
In an estimate released by the U.S. Census Bureau, Maryland ranked as the richest state in the US and Howard County ranked as the richest county in Maryland.
The ranking based on median household income, estimated Maryland's household income to be $65,144 annually. The estimated median household income for Howard County came in at $94,260. This makes Howard County the third richest county in the US; only Fairfax and Loudoun county Virgina are wealthier.
See the full list at the US Census Bureau website.
Some of Howard County's success is attributed to their excellent school system and proximity to Washington and Baltimore, where many residents find an abundance of jobs. Read more in an article printed August 29th by Kelly Brewington of the Baltimore Sun.
The ranking based on median household income, estimated Maryland's household income to be $65,144 annually. The estimated median household income for Howard County came in at $94,260. This makes Howard County the third richest county in the US; only Fairfax and Loudoun county Virgina are wealthier.
|
Rank |
State |
Median |
Margin of Error |
|
1 |
Maryland |
65,144 |
+/-659 |
|
2 |
New Jersey |
64,470 |
+/-658 |
|
3 |
Connecticut |
63,422 |
+/-824 |
|
4 |
Hawaii |
61,160 |
+/-1,162 |
|
5 |
Massachusetts |
59,963 |
+/-623 |
Some of Howard County's success is attributed to their excellent school system and proximity to Washington and Baltimore, where many residents find an abundance of jobs. Read more in an article printed August 29th by Kelly Brewington of the Baltimore Sun.
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