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Income, poverty, health insurance: how your state ranks
Click on a state for data
| U.S. average |
| Median income: $50,740 % of people living in poverty: 13.0% % of people without health insurance: 12.8% |
| State | Median income | % of people living in poverty | % of people without health insurance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $40,554 | 16.9% | 12.0% |
| Alaska | $64,333 | 8.9% | 18.2% |
| Arizona | $49,889 | 14.2% | 18.3% |
| Arkansas | $38,134 | 17.9% | 16.1% |
| California | $59,948 | 12.4% | 18.2% |
| Colorado | $55,212 | 12.0% | 16.4% |
| Connecticut | $65,967 | 7.9% | 9.4% |
| Delaware | $54,610 | 10.5% | 11.2% |
| District of Columbia | $54,317 | 16.4% | 9.5% |
| Florida | $47,804 | 12.1% | 20.2% |
| Georgia | $49,136 | 14.3% | 17.5% |
| Hawaii | $63,746 | 8.0% | 7.5% |
| Idaho | $46,253 | 12.1% | 13.9% |
| Illinois | $54,124 | 11.9% | 13.4% |
| Indiana | $47,448 | 12.3% | 11.4% |
| Iowa | $47,292 | 11.0% | 9.3% |
| Kansas | $47,451 | 11.2% | 12.7% |
| Kentucky | $40,267 | 17.3% | 13.6% |
| Louisiana | $40,926 | 18.6% | 18.5% |
| Maine | $45,888 | 12.0% | 8.8% |
| Maryland | $68,080 | 8.3% | 13.7% |
| Massachusetts | $62,365 | 9.9% | 5.4% |
| Michigan | $47,950 | 14.0% | 11.6% |
| Minnesota | $55,802 | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Mississippi | $36,338 | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| Missouri | $45,114 | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| Montana | $43,531 | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| Nebraska | $47,085 | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| Nevada | $55,062 | 10.7% | 17.2% |
| New Hampshire | $62,369 | 7.1% | 10.5% |
| New Jersey | $67,035 | 8.6% | 15.8% |
| New Mexico | $41,452 | 18.1% | 22.5% |
| New York | $53,514 | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| North Carolina | $44,670 | 14.3% | 16.4% |
| North Dakota | $43,753 | 12.1% | 10.0% |
| Ohio | $46,597 | 13.1% | 11.7% |
| Oklahoma | $41,567 | 15.9% | 17.8% |
| Oregon | $48,730 | 12.9% | 16.8% |
| Pennsylvania | $48,576 | 11.6% | 9.5% |
| Puerto Rico | $17,741 | 45.5% | N.A. |
| Rhode Island | $53,568 | 12.0% | 10.8% |
| South Carolina | $43,329 | 15.0% | 16.4% |
| South Dakota | $43,424 | 13.1% | 10.1% |
| Tennessee | $42,367 | 15.9% | 14.4% |
| Texas | $47,548 | 16.3% | 25.2% |
| Utah | $55,109 | 9.7% | 15.3% |
| Vermont | $49,907 | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Virginia | $59,562 | 9.9% | 14.8% |
| Washington | $55,591 | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| West Virginia | $37,060 | 16.9% | 14.1% |
| Wisconsin | $50,578 | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| Wyoming | $51,731 | 8.7% | 13.6% |
| U.S. average | $50,740 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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