New Hampshire has 6th highest median household income in US. How does your income compare

The list ranks all 50 states by 2024 median household income, with the Granite State coming in sixth at $99,782 – $18,178 above the national median of $81,604.

The publication determined that the highest-earning states are concentrated on the coasts and that the southern states lag behind the national median. However, if Washington, D.C. were a state, it would outrank them all with a household income of $109,707.

Visual Capitalist based its list on data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, which collects social, economic, housing, and demographic information from households across the country.

See how your household income compares.

States with highest median household income, per Visual Capitalist

Here are the 10 U.S. states with the highest median household income in 2024, according to Visual Capitalist:

1. Massachusetts – $104,828
2. New Jersey – $104,294
3. Maryland – $102,905
4. Hawaii – $100,745
5. California – $100,149
6. New Hampshire – $99,782
7. Washington – $99,389
8. Colorado – $97,113
9. Utah – $96,658
10. Connecticut – $96,049

How New England states rank for highest median household income

Here’s how the six New England states rank against each other for their 2024 median household income, according to Visual Capitalist:

1. Massachusetts – $104,828 (#1 out of all states)
2. New Hampshire – $99,782 (#6 out of all states)
3. Connecticut – $96,049 (#10 out of all states)
4. Rhode Island – $83,504 (#17 out of all states)
5. Vermont – $82,730 (#19 out of all states)
6. Maine – $76,442 (#30 out of all states)

State with the lowest median household income

Mississippi came in last with a 2024 median household income of $59,127, according to Visual Capitalist. This is $22,477 lower than the national median.

This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald. Reporting by Bailey Allen.