33 Series · SOC 33-3021

Detectives and Criminal Investigators

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$93,580

per year

Median Hourly

$44.99/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$98,770

average

Employment

110,790

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$54,160$68,390$93,580$120,080$159,410
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$26.04$32.88$44.99$57.73$76.64
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$54,160

25th Percentile

$68,390

Median

$93,580

75th Percentile

$120,080

90th Percentile

$159,410

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 Maryland $125,630 +34% above national
2 California $122,140 +31% above national
3 Alaska $121,140 +29% above national
4 Washington $116,450 +24% above national
5 New Jersey $113,830 +22% above national
6 Hawaii $112,100 +20% above national
7 Massachusetts $111,460 +19% above national
8 Virginia $110,220 +18% above national
9 Oregon $107,450 +15% above national
10 Vermont $104,330 +11% above national
11 New York $103,340 +10% above national
12 Arizona $103,270 +10% above national
13 Colorado $102,910 +10% above national
14 Nebraska $99,090 +6% above national
15 Pennsylvania $98,740 +6% above national
16 Montana $95,640 +2% above national
17 Nevada $95,590 +2% above national
18 Connecticut $95,420 +2% above national
19 Wisconsin $92,910 1% below national
20 Michigan $92,560 1% below national
21 West Virginia $90,690 3% below national
22 New Hampshire $90,050 4% below national
23 Texas $89,860 4% below national
24 Illinois $89,740 4% below national
25 Rhode Island $88,780 5% below national
26 Delaware $88,350 6% below national
27 New Mexico $86,840 7% below national
28 North Dakota $84,580 10% below national
29 Minnesota $82,330 12% below national
30 Maine $80,750 14% below national
31 Wyoming $80,250 14% below national
32 Missouri $78,670 16% below national
33 Florida $78,290 16% below national
34 Ohio $77,940 17% below national
35 Idaho $77,460 17% below national
36 Iowa $77,440 17% below national
37 Kentucky $77,440 17% below national
38 Oklahoma $77,440 17% below national
39 South Dakota $77,440 17% below national
40 Indiana $74,600 20% below national
41 Utah $74,530 20% below national
42 Tennessee $72,800 22% below national
43 Kansas $68,180 27% below national
44 Puerto Rico $66,840 29% below national
45 Alabama $66,020 29% below national
46 Georgia $64,990 31% below national
47 South Carolina $63,060 33% below national
48 North Carolina $62,480 33% below national
49 Louisiana $59,500 36% below national
50 Mississippi $56,310 40% below national
51 Arkansas $53,460 43% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $157,270 +68% above national
2 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $156,890 +68% above national
3 Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $155,110 +66% above national
4 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $153,340 +64% above national
5 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $143,250 +53% above national
6 Salinas, CA $129,880 +39% above national
7 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $129,370 +38% above national
8 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $127,980 +37% above national
9 Great Falls, MT $126,800 +35% above national
10 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $126,380 +35% above national
11 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $125,630 +34% above national
12 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $125,300 +34% above national
13 Anchorage, AK $124,400 +33% above national
14 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $122,450 +31% above national
15 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $121,530 +30% above national
16 El Centro, CA $121,330 +30% above national
17 Bellingham, WA $120,080 +28% above national
18 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $118,830 +27% above national
19 Urban Honolulu, HI $118,580 +27% above national
20 Stockton-Lodi, CA $114,420 +22% above national
21 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $113,800 +22% above national
22 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $113,590 +21% above national
23 Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $112,100 +20% above national
24 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $111,860 +20% above national
25 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $111,460 +19% above national
26 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $110,530 +18% above national
27 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $109,830 +17% above national
28 Springfield, MA $109,310 +17% above national
29 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $108,360 +16% above national
30 Rochester, NY $107,810 +15% above national
31 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $107,580 +15% above national
32 Trenton-Princeton, NJ $107,290 +15% above national
33 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $107,240 +15% above national
34 El Paso, TX $107,240 +15% above national
35 Mobile, AL $107,240 +15% above national
36 Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $107,240 +15% above national
37 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $107,060 +14% above national
38 Roanoke, VA $106,810 +14% above national
39 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $106,540 +14% above national
40 Burlington-South Burlington, VT $106,270 +14% above national
41 Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $106,230 +14% above national
42 Tucson, AZ $106,230 +14% above national
43 Arizona nonmetropolitan area $106,230 +14% above national
44 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $106,110 +13% above national
45 Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $106,110 +13% above national
46 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $105,940 +13% above national
47 Ann Arbor, MI $105,930 +13% above national
48 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $105,790 +13% above national
49 Rockford, IL $105,380 +13% above national
50 Erie, PA $105,020 +12% above national
51 Fresno, CA $104,980 +12% above national
52 Boulder, CO $104,400 +12% above national
53 Las Cruces, NM $104,330 +11% above national
54 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $104,330 +11% above national
55 Sandusky, OH $104,330 +11% above national
56 Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $104,330 +11% above national
57 Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $104,330 +11% above national
58 East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $104,330 +11% above national
59 Vallejo, CA $104,220 +11% above national
60 Kennewick-Richland, WA $103,940 +11% above national
61 Omaha, NE-IA $103,040 +10% above national
62 State College, PA $102,950 +10% above national
63 Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $102,460 +9% above national
64 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $102,370 +9% above national
65 Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $102,320 +9% above national
66 Madison, WI $101,690 +9% above national
67 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $100,470 +7% above national
68 Vineland, NJ $100,470 +7% above national
69 Bakersfield-Delano, CA $100,030 +7% above national
70 Barnstable Town, MA $99,580 +6% above national
71 Worcester, MA $99,440 +6% above national
72 Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $99,160 +6% above national
73 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $99,090 +6% above national
74 Lincoln, NE $99,090 +6% above national
75 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $98,970 +6% above national
76 Reno, NV $98,890 +6% above national
77 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $98,740 +6% above national
78 Missoula, MT $98,470 +5% above national
79 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $98,340 +5% above national
80 West Montana nonmetropolitan area $97,600 +4% above national
81 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $97,530 +4% above national
82 Lynchburg, VA $97,090 +4% above national
83 Lancaster, PA $96,920 +4% above national
84 Redding, CA $96,880 +4% above national
85 Manchester-Nashua, NH $96,830 +3% above national
86 Flint, MI $96,740 +3% above national
87 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $96,740 +3% above national
88 Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $96,740 +3% above national
89 New Haven, CT $96,700 +3% above national
90 Utica-Rome, NY $96,480 +3% above national
91 Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $96,340 +3% above national
92 Laredo, TX $96,320 +3% above national
93 Reading, PA $96,150 +3% above national
94 Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $96,120 +3% above national
95 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $96,040 +3% above national
96 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $95,920 +3% above national
97 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $95,650 +2% above national
98 San Angelo, TX $95,640 +2% above national
99 Yuma, AZ $95,640 +2% above national
100 Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $95,640 +2% above national
101 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $95,590 +2% above national
102 Syracuse, NY $95,550 +2% above national
103 Grand Junction, CO $95,490 +2% above national
104 Waterbury-Shelton, CT $95,420 +2% above national
105 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $94,970 +1% above national
106 Lexington-Fayette, KY $94,780 +1% above national
107 North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $94,560 +1% above national
108 Salem, OR $94,330 +1% above national
109 Greeley, CO $94,270 +1% above national
110 York-Hanover, PA $94,070 +1% above national
111 Eugene-Springfield, OR $93,540 same as national
112 Kenosha, WI $92,910 1% below national
113 Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $92,750 1% below national
114 Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $92,440 1% below national
115 Pueblo, CO $92,420 1% below national
116 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $91,960 2% below national
117 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $91,950 2% below national
118 Appleton, WI $91,680 2% below national
119 Kansas City, MO-KS $91,620 2% below national
120 Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $91,600 2% below national
121 Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $91,600 2% below national
122 Green Bay, WI $91,410 2% below national
123 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $91,400 2% below national
124 Charlottesville, VA $91,380 2% below national
125 North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $90,750 3% below national
126 Jacksonville, NC $90,690 3% below national
127 Springfield, IL $90,690 3% below national
128 Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,690 3% below national
129 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $90,420 3% below national
130 Cheyenne, WY $90,330 3% below national
131 Huntsville, AL $90,010 4% below national
132 Eagle Pass, TX $89,860 4% below national
133 Boise City, ID $89,540 4% below national
134 East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $89,220 5% below national
135 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $88,780 5% below national
136 Wausau, WI $88,610 5% below national
137 West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $88,540 5% below national
138 Richmond, VA $88,500 5% below national
139 Visalia, CA $88,030 6% below national
140 St. George, UT $87,760 6% below national
141 Wichita, KS $87,410 7% below national
142 Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $86,940 7% below national
143 Kingston, NY $86,600 7% below national
144 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $86,440 8% below national
145 Cleveland, OH $86,250 8% below national
146 Grand Forks, ND-MN $86,240 8% below national
147 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $86,200 8% below national
148 St. Louis, MO-IL $86,200 8% below national
149 Fargo, ND-MN $86,160 8% below national
150 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $86,120 8% below national
151 Modesto, CA $86,050 8% below national
152 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $85,800 8% below national
153 Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,680 8% below national
154 Pittsburgh, PA $85,430 9% below national
155 Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $85,360 9% below national
156 Bangor, ME $85,230 9% below national
157 Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $85,180 9% below national
158 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $84,980 9% below national
159 Lansing-East Lansing, MI $84,660 10% below national
160 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $84,340 10% below national
161 Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $83,760 10% below national
162 Binghamton, NY $83,270 11% below national
163 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $82,910 11% below national
164 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $82,700 12% below national
165 South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $82,650 12% below national
166 Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $82,370 12% below national
167 Corpus Christi, TX $81,880 13% below national
168 Battle Creek, MI $81,490 13% below national
169 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $81,480 13% below national
170 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $81,410 13% below national
171 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $81,050 13% below national
172 Colorado Springs, CO $80,830 14% below national
173 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $80,760 14% below national
174 Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,720 14% below national
175 Bowling Green, KY $80,710 14% below national
176 Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $80,570 14% below national
177 Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,410 14% below national
178 South Florida nonmetropolitan area $80,290 14% below national
179 Saginaw, MI $80,140 14% below national
180 Youngstown-Warren, OH $80,120 14% below national
181 Oklahoma City, OK $80,080 14% below national
182 Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $80,010 15% below national
183 South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,970 15% below national
184 Twin Falls, ID $79,850 15% below national
185 Evansville, IN $79,690 15% below national
186 Glens Falls, NY $79,680 15% below national
187 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $79,640 15% below national
188 Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,540 15% below national
189 Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,320 15% below national
190 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $78,880 16% below national
191 Peoria, IL $78,780 16% below national
192 Flagstaff, AZ $78,600 16% below national
193 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $78,550 16% below national
194 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $78,460 16% below national
195 Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $78,450 16% below national
196 Portland-South Portland, ME $78,360 16% below national
197 Fayetteville, NC $78,020 17% below national
198 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $77,960 17% below national
199 Columbus, OH $77,940 17% below national
200 Elkhart-Goshen, IN $77,570 17% below national
201 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $77,470 17% below national
202 Rochester, MN $77,460 17% below national
203 Eau Claire, WI $77,450 17% below national
204 Charleston-North Charleston, SC $77,440 17% below national
205 Ogden, UT $77,440 17% below national
206 Rapid City, SD $77,440 17% below national
207 Tulsa, OK $77,440 17% below national
208 Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,440 17% below national
209 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $77,210 17% below national
210 Santa Fe, NM $77,130 18% below national
211 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $76,750 18% below national
212 Birmingham, AL $76,580 18% below national
213 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $76,540 18% below national
214 Duluth, MN-WI $76,500 18% below national
215 Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $76,130 19% below national
216 Toledo, OH $76,110 19% below national
217 Billings, MT $76,060 19% below national
218 Port St. Lucie, FL $75,920 19% below national
219 Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $75,920 19% below national
220 Knoxville, TN $75,850 19% below national
221 Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $75,810 19% below national
222 Fort Wayne, IN $75,700 19% below national
223 Punta Gorda, FL $75,680 19% below national
224 Jacksonville, FL $75,630 19% below national
225 College Station-Bryan, TX $75,480 19% below national
226 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $75,420 19% below national
227 Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $75,420 19% below national
228 Waco, TX $75,270 20% below national
229 Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $75,010 20% below national
230 Coeur d'Alene, ID $74,930 20% below national
231 Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $74,920 20% below national
232 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $74,800 20% below national
233 Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $74,740 20% below national
234 Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $74,720 20% below national
235 Jackson, TN $74,680 20% below national
236 Johnson City, TN $74,600 20% below national
237 Akron, OH $73,900 21% below national
238 Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $73,650 21% below national
239 Champaign-Urbana, IL $73,480 21% below national
240 Sherman-Denison, TX $73,330 22% below national
241 Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $73,200 22% below national
242 Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,900 22% below national
243 West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,750 22% below national
244 High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $72,590 22% below national
245 Midland, TX $72,430 23% below national
246 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,400 23% below national
247 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $72,300 23% below national
248 Lubbock, TX $71,490 24% below national
249 Pocatello, ID $71,250 24% below national
250 St. Cloud, MN $70,680 24% below national
251 Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $70,620 25% below national
252 Chattanooga, TN-GA $70,520 25% below national
253 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $70,520 25% below national
254 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $70,420 25% below national
255 Tyler, TX $70,340 25% below national
256 Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $69,960 25% below national
257 Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $69,950 25% below national
258 Raleigh-Cary, NC $69,620 26% below national
259 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $69,530 26% below national
260 Clarksville, TN-KY $69,520 26% below national
261 East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $69,460 26% below national
262 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $69,350 26% below national
263 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $69,330 26% below national
264 Auburn-Opelika, AL $69,320 26% below national
265 Montgomery, AL $69,320 26% below national
266 Albany, GA $69,280 26% below national
267 New Orleans-Metairie, LA $69,190 26% below national
268 Greenville, NC $68,400 27% below national
269 Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $68,070 27% below national
270 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $67,840 28% below national
271 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $67,120 28% below national
272 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $67,100 28% below national
273 Gainesville, FL $67,010 28% below national
274 Amarillo, TX $67,000 28% below national
275 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $66,910 28% below national
276 Gainesville, GA $66,760 29% below national
277 Warner Robins, GA $66,580 29% below national
278 Columbia, SC $66,440 29% below national
279 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $66,370 29% below national
280 West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $66,370 29% below national
281 West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $66,100 29% below national
282 Savannah, GA $65,800 30% below national
283 Monroe, LA $65,660 30% below national
284 Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $65,420 30% below national
285 East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $65,390 30% below national
286 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $65,320 30% below national
287 Macon-Bibb County, GA $65,320 30% below national
288 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $65,240 30% below national
289 Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $65,190 30% below national
290 Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL $65,140 30% below national
291 Springfield, MO $64,680 31% below national
292 Farmington, NM $64,580 31% below national
293 Rocky Mount, NC $64,480 31% below national
294 Michigan City-La Porte, IN $64,430 31% below national
295 North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $63,960 32% below national
296 Burlington, NC $63,870 32% below national
297 Greensboro-High Point, NC $63,680 32% below national
298 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $63,250 32% below national
299 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $63,030 33% below national
300 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,940 33% below national
301 Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $62,770 33% below national
302 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $62,620 33% below national
303 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $62,460 33% below national
304 Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $62,270 33% below national
305 Wilmington, NC $62,210 34% below national
306 Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $62,090 34% below national
307 North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $61,970 34% below national
308 Bismarck, ND $61,920 34% below national
309 Columbia, MO $61,900 34% below national
310 Asheville, NC $61,770 34% below national
311 Jackson, MS $61,350 34% below national
312 North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,690 35% below national
313 Killeen-Temple, TX $60,120 36% below national
314 Lake Charles, LA $60,060 36% below national
315 East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,020 36% below national
316 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $60,010 36% below national
317 Odessa, TX $59,980 36% below national
318 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $59,950 36% below national
319 Baton Rouge, LA $59,780 36% below national
320 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,450 36% below national
321 Naples-Marco Island, FL $59,300 37% below national
322 Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,240 37% below national
323 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $59,230 37% below national
324 North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $59,210 37% below national
325 Texarkana, TX-AR $59,150 37% below national
326 Ocala, FL $58,820 37% below national
327 Victoria, TX $58,720 37% below national
328 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $58,640 37% below national
329 North Florida nonmetropolitan area $58,490 37% below national
330 Morristown, TN $58,250 38% below national
331 Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $57,990 38% below national
332 Tallahassee, FL $57,900 38% below national
333 Winston-Salem, NC $57,880 38% below national
334 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $57,740 38% below national
335 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $57,410 39% below national
336 Terre Haute, IN $57,280 39% below national
337 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $56,780 39% below national
338 Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $56,600 40% below national
339 Abilene, TX $56,510 40% below national
340 Hinesville, GA $56,480 40% below national
341 Kansas nonmetropolitan area $56,380 40% below national
342 Lafayette, LA $56,340 40% below national
343 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $56,280 40% below national
344 Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $56,280 40% below national
345 Longview, TX $56,100 40% below national
346 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $55,960 40% below national
347 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $55,960 40% below national
348 South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,220 41% below national
349 Goldsboro, NC $54,990 41% below national
350 Jefferson City, MO $54,940 41% below national
351 Athens-Clarke County, GA $54,820 41% below national
352 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,770 41% below national
353 Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $54,540 42% below national
354 Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,500 42% below national
355 Topeka, KS $54,020 42% below national
356 Sumter, SC $53,480 43% below national
357 Alexandria, LA $53,330 43% below national
358 Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $53,030 43% below national
359 Sebring, FL $52,660 44% below national
360 West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,590 44% below national
361 Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $52,400 44% below national
362 Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,400 44% below national
363 Wichita Falls, TX $52,250 44% below national
364 Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,000 44% below national
365 Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $51,830 45% below national
366 Florence, SC $51,750 45% below national
367 Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,390 45% below national
368 Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $50,960 46% below national
369 East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $50,920 46% below national
370 Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $50,810 46% below national
371 Columbus, GA-AL $50,580 46% below national
372 West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,250 46% below national
373 Hattiesburg, MS $49,990 47% below national
374 South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $49,910 47% below national
375 Joplin, MO-KS $49,780 47% below national
376 Valdosta, GA $49,150 47% below national
377 North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $48,690 48% below national
378 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $48,670 48% below national
379 Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,660 48% below national
380 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $48,340 48% below national
381 Albuquerque, NM $48,040 49% below national
382 Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $46,910 50% below national
383 Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $46,310 51% below national
384 South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $45,840 51% below national
385 North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $44,900 52% below national
386 West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $42,720 54% below national
387 Hammond, LA $42,640 54% below national
388 Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $40,870 56% below national

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