Income & Poverty
What households earn, and who is living below the poverty line.
| Statistic | Typical area | Level | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Adjusted Gross Income per Return | $61,577 | County | Total adjusted gross income divided by the number of returns. This is a mean per return… |
| Average Salary & Wage Income per Return | $50,276 | County | Average salary and wage income among returns reporting any, which excludes filers… |
| Below 200% of Poverty | 33.1% | County | Share of people below twice the poverty line, a common measure of financial strain. |
| Child Care Cost Burden | 27.0% | County | Child care costs for a household with two children as a share of median household… |
| Children in Poverty | 18.2% | County | Share of people under 18 living below the federal poverty line. Child poverty runs… |
| Deep Poverty Rate | 6.0% | County | Share of people with income below half of the poverty line. |
| Gender Pay Gap | 0.8 | County | Median earnings of women as a share of men's, among full-time workers. |
| Households $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.6% | County | Share of households with annual income of $100,000 to $149,999. |
| Households $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.0% | County | Share of households with annual income of $150,000 to $199,999. |
| Households $200,000 or More | 5.7% | County | Share of households with annual income of $200,000 or more. |
| Households $25,000 to $49,999 | 20.6% | County | Share of households with annual income of $25,000 to $49,999. |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.3% | County | Share of households with annual income of $50,000 to $74,999. |
| Households $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | County | Share of households with annual income of $75,000 to $99,999. |
| Households Under $25,000 | 17.4% | County | Share of households with annual income of under $25,000. |
| Income Inequality | 4.4 | County | Ratio of household income at the 80th percentile to income at the 20th. Higher means a… |
| Median Household Income | $65,346 | County | Half of households earn more than this and half earn less. Medians resist distortion by… |
| Per Capita Income | $34,924 | County | Total income divided by every resident, including children. |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% | County | Share of people living below the federal poverty line. |
| Returns Claiming Itemised Deductions | 2.9% | County | Share of returns claiming itemised deductions rather than the standard deduction… |
| Returns Reporting Capital Gains | 17.1% | County | Share of returns reporting net capital gains. A rough indicator of how widely… |
| SNAP Households | 11.9% | County | Households that received Food Stamps or SNAP at any point in the past year. A count of… |
| Tax Returns Filed | 11,730 | County | Number of individual income tax returns filed. Close to a count of income-earning… |
| Tax Returns Filed Jointly | 39.3% | County | Share of tax returns filed jointly by a married couple. One joint return covers two… |
| Tax Returns Filed as Head of Household | 11.4% | County | Share of returns filed as head of household: typically an unmarried person supporting a… |
| Tax Returns Filed as Single | 46.1% | County | Share of tax returns filed by a single person. A second reading on how households are… |