Adjusted Gross Income: Top 50 U.S. Counties
Federal Tax Returns Filed in 2002










 County Name State Average Adjusted
Gross Income
 Rank* 









 Teton County  Wyoming  $107,694  1  
 Fairfield County  Connecticut  $105,289  2  
 Marin County  California  $100,358  3  
 Somerset County  New Jersey  $96,307  4  
 Morris County  New Jersey  $95,185  5  
 Clear Creek County**  Colorado  $95,002  6  
 Douglas County  Colorado  $94,862  7  
 Hunterdon County  New Jersey  $94,478  8  
 Westchester County  New York  $94,275  9  
 New York County  New York  $91,179  10  
 San Mateo County  California  $89,233  11  
 Forsyth County  Georgia  $87,654  12  
 Hamilton County  Indiana  $87,317  13  
 Lake County  Illinois  $87,290  14  
 Santa Clara County  California  $86,587  15  
 Loudoun County  Virginia  $86,419  16  
 Chester County  Pennsylvania  $84,402  17  
 Ozaukee County  Wisconsin  $84,131  18  
 Goochland County  Virginia  $84,071  19  
 Carver County  Minnesota  $83,960  20  
 Fairfax County  Virginia  $83,694  21  
 Williamson County  Tennessee  $83,470  22  
 Pitkin County  Colorado  $82,574  23  
 Los Alamos County  New Mexico  $82,392  24  
 Falls Church City  Virginia  $82,014  25  
 Bergen County  New Jersey  $81,494  26  
 Collin County  Texas  $81,256  27  
 Norfolk County  Massachusetts  $80,722  28  
 Monmouth County  New Jersey  $80,391  29  
 Delaware County  Ohio  $80,115  30  
 Storey County  Nevada  $80,113  31  
 Montgomery County  Maryland  $79,673  32  
 Howard County  Maryland  $79,356  33  
 Nassau County  New York  $77,471  34  
 Middlesex County  Massachusetts  $76,815  35  
 Fayette County  Georgia  $76,004  36  
 Summit County  Utah  $75,721  37  
 Collier County  Florida  $75,511  38  
 DuPage County  Illinois  $74,744  39  
 Montgomery County  Pennsylvania  $74,460  40  
 Johnson County  Kansas  $74,321  41  
 Oakland County  Michigan  $73,796  42  
 Contra Costa County  California  $73,605  43  
 Rockwall County  Texas  $72,892  44  
 Waukesha County  Wisconsin  $72,684  45  
 Putnam County  New York  $72,379  46  
 Washington County  Minnesota  $72,068  47  
 Boone County  Indiana  $71,735  48  
 Nantucket County  Massachusetts  $71,559  49  
 Mercer County  New Jersey  $71,547  50  










*Top 50 county rankings out of 3,140 counties in the United States.
 
**Available information about the number of residents and taxpayers residing
in Colorado's Clear Creek County appear to suggest that some individuals
actually living in an adjacent county have inadvertently been classified
by the government as living in Clear Creek.


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