31 Series · SOC 31-1131
Nursing Assistants
National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$39,530
per year
Median Hourly
$19.01/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$41,270
average
Employment
1,388,430
jobs nationwide
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$31,390
25th Percentile
$36,260
Median
$39,530
75th Percentile
$46,070
90th Percentile
$50,140
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $48,390 | +22% above national |
| 2 | Washington | $48,260 | +22% above national |
| 3 | New York | $47,390 | +20% above national |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $46,860 | +19% above national |
| 5 | California | $46,420 | +17% above national |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $46,050 | +16% above national |
| 7 | Alaska | $45,840 | +16% above national |
| 8 | Maine | $45,640 | +15% above national |
| 9 | Minnesota | $45,580 | +15% above national |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $45,410 | +15% above national |
| 11 | Nevada | $45,060 | +14% above national |
| 12 | Colorado | $44,950 | +14% above national |
| 13 | New Jersey | $44,910 | +14% above national |
| 14 | Hawaii | $44,830 | +13% above national |
| 15 | Illinois | $44,750 | +13% above national |
| 16 | Connecticut | $44,500 | +13% above national |
| 17 | North Dakota | $44,190 | +12% above national |
| 18 | Rhode Island | $44,160 | +12% above national |
| 19 | Vermont | $43,610 | +10% above national |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $43,250 | +9% above national |
| 21 | Arizona | $41,980 | +6% above national |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | $41,110 | +4% above national |
| 23 | Virgin Islands | $41,090 | +4% above national |
| 24 | Maryland | $40,000 | +1% above national |
| 25 | Montana | $39,300 | 1% below national |
| 26 | Delaware | $39,240 | 1% below national |
| 27 | Michigan | $38,900 | 2% below national |
| 28 | Virginia | $38,790 | 2% below national |
| 29 | Iowa | $38,630 | 2% below national |
| 30 | Nebraska | $38,620 | 2% below national |
| 31 | Ohio | $38,570 | 2% below national |
| 32 | Utah | $38,500 | 3% below national |
| 33 | Wyoming | $38,360 | 3% below national |
| 34 | South Dakota | $38,070 | 4% below national |
| 35 | North Carolina | $37,670 | 5% below national |
| 36 | Idaho | $37,530 | 5% below national |
| 37 | Indiana | $37,330 | 6% below national |
| 38 | Kentucky | $37,330 | 6% below national |
| 39 | Missouri | $37,170 | 6% below national |
| 40 | New Mexico | $37,030 | 6% below national |
| 41 | Kansas | $36,910 | 7% below national |
| 42 | Florida | $36,850 | 7% below national |
| 43 | Tennessee | $36,750 | 7% below national |
| 44 | Georgia | $36,570 | 7% below national |
| 45 | Texas | $36,390 | 8% below national |
| 46 | South Carolina | $36,370 | 8% below national |
| 47 | West Virginia | $36,340 | 8% below national |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $35,040 | 11% below national |
| 49 | Guam | $32,970 | 17% below national |
| 50 | Alabama | $32,470 | 18% below national |
| 51 | Arkansas | $31,990 | 19% below national |
| 52 | Mississippi | $30,460 | 23% below national |
| 53 | Louisiana | $30,240 | 24% below national |
| 54 | Puerto Rico | $20,470 | 48% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $56,220 | +42% above national |
| 2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $53,990 | +37% above national |
| 3 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $50,690 | +28% above national |
| 4 | Boulder, CO | $49,390 | +25% above national |
| 5 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $48,520 | +23% above national |
| 6 | Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $48,510 | +23% above national |
| 7 | Grants Pass, OR | $48,300 | +22% above national |
| 8 | Salem, OR | $48,280 | +22% above national |
| 9 | Napa, CA | $48,070 | +22% above national |
| 10 | Bellingham, WA | $47,860 | +21% above national |
| 11 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $47,810 | +21% above national |
| 12 | Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $47,690 | +21% above national |
| 13 | Vallejo, CA | $47,590 | +20% above national |
| 14 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $47,580 | +20% above national |
| 15 | Bend, OR | $47,560 | +20% above national |
| 16 | Salinas, CA | $47,500 | +20% above national |
| 17 | Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $47,470 | +20% above national |
| 18 | Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $47,450 | +20% above national |
| 19 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $47,430 | +20% above national |
| 20 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $47,420 | +20% above national |
| 21 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $47,390 | +20% above national |
| 22 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $47,220 | +19% above national |
| 23 | Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $47,140 | +19% above national |
| 24 | Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $47,130 | +19% above national |
| 25 | Albany, OR | $47,070 | +19% above national |
| 26 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $47,000 | +19% above national |
| 27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $46,910 | +19% above national |
| 28 | Rochester, MN | $46,910 | +19% above national |
| 29 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $46,900 | +19% above national |
| 30 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $46,900 | +19% above national |
| 31 | Walla Walla, WA | $46,850 | +19% above national |
| 32 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $46,730 | +18% above national |
| 33 | Kennewick-Richland, WA | $46,640 | +18% above national |
| 34 | Bangor, ME | $46,600 | +18% above national |
| 35 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $46,600 | +18% above national |
| 36 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $46,560 | +18% above national |
| 37 | Carson City, NV | $46,560 | +18% above national |
| 38 | Medford, OR | $46,520 | +18% above national |
| 39 | Reno, NV | $46,500 | +18% above national |
| 40 | Yakima, WA | $46,330 | +17% above national |
| 41 | Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $46,260 | +17% above national |
| 42 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $46,260 | +17% above national |
| 43 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $46,190 | +17% above national |
| 44 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $46,180 | +17% above national |
| 45 | Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $46,160 | +17% above national |
| 46 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $46,140 | +17% above national |
| 47 | Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $46,140 | +17% above national |
| 48 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $46,140 | +17% above national |
| 49 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $46,110 | +17% above national |
| 50 | Cheyenne, WY | $46,090 | +17% above national |
| 51 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $46,050 | +16% above national |
| 52 | Longview-Kelso, WA | $46,020 | +16% above national |
| 53 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $45,980 | +16% above national |
| 54 | Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $45,960 | +16% above national |
| 55 | North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $45,930 | +16% above national |
| 56 | Bozeman, MT | $45,920 | +16% above national |
| 57 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $45,760 | +16% above national |
| 58 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $45,720 | +16% above national |
| 59 | Modesto, CA | $45,680 | +16% above national |
| 60 | Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $45,680 | +16% above national |
| 61 | Sheboygan, WI | $45,660 | +16% above national |
| 62 | Vineland, NJ | $45,640 | +15% above national |
| 63 | Barnstable Town, MA | $45,600 | +15% above national |
| 64 | Anchorage, AK | $45,550 | +15% above national |
| 65 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $45,400 | +15% above national |
| 66 | Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $45,380 | +15% above national |
| 67 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $45,360 | +15% above national |
| 68 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $45,330 | +15% above national |
| 69 | Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $45,240 | +14% above national |
| 70 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $45,210 | +14% above national |
| 71 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | $45,120 | +14% above national |
| 72 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $45,070 | +14% above national |
| 73 | Yuba City, CA | $45,040 | +14% above national |
| 74 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $44,950 | +14% above national |
| 75 | Bismarck, ND | $44,890 | +14% above national |
| 76 | Kenosha, WI | $44,850 | +13% above national |
| 77 | West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $44,840 | +13% above national |
| 78 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $44,820 | +13% above national |
| 79 | Pittsfield, MA | $44,800 | +13% above national |
| 80 | Greeley, CO | $44,780 | +13% above national |
| 81 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $44,780 | +13% above national |
| 82 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $44,750 | +13% above national |
| 83 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | $44,740 | +13% above national |
| 84 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $44,650 | +13% above national |
| 85 | Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $44,550 | +13% above national |
| 86 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $44,500 | +13% above national |
| 87 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $44,370 | +12% above national |
| 88 | Fond du Lac, WI | $44,260 | +12% above national |
| 89 | Visalia, CA | $44,250 | +12% above national |
| 90 | Lebanon, PA | $44,240 | +12% above national |
| 91 | Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $44,240 | +12% above national |
| 92 | Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $44,160 | +12% above national |
| 93 | Worcester, MA | $44,080 | +12% above national |
| 94 | Merced, CA | $44,040 | +11% above national |
| 95 | Chico, CA | $44,010 | +11% above national |
| 96 | Reading, PA | $43,930 | +11% above national |
| 97 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $43,800 | +11% above national |
| 98 | Corvallis, OR | $43,790 | +11% above national |
| 99 | Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $43,790 | +11% above national |
| 100 | Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $43,770 | +11% above national |
| 101 | Janesville-Beloit, WI | $43,760 | +11% above national |
| 102 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | $43,720 | +11% above national |
| 103 | Redding, CA | $43,660 | +10% above national |
| 104 | Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $43,640 | +10% above national |
| 105 | Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $43,630 | +10% above national |
| 106 | Madison, WI | $43,620 | +10% above national |
| 107 | Chambersburg, PA | $43,600 | +10% above national |
| 108 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $43,570 | +10% above national |
| 109 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $43,430 | +10% above national |
| 110 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $43,330 | +10% above national |
| 111 | Duluth, MN-WI | $43,050 | +9% above national |
| 112 | Colorado Springs, CO | $43,000 | +9% above national |
| 113 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $43,000 | +9% above national |
| 114 | Fresno, CA | $42,840 | +8% above national |
| 115 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $42,780 | +8% above national |
| 116 | Green Bay, WI | $42,760 | +8% above national |
| 117 | Mankato, MN | $42,720 | +8% above national |
| 118 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $42,690 | +8% above national |
| 119 | Pueblo, CO | $42,680 | +8% above national |
| 120 | Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $42,330 | +7% above national |
| 121 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $42,070 | +6% above national |
| 122 | Lexington Park, MD | $42,050 | +6% above national |
| 123 | Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $42,020 | +6% above national |
| 124 | South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $41,990 | +6% above national |
| 125 | Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $41,870 | +6% above national |
| 126 | Eau Claire, WI | $41,810 | +6% above national |
| 127 | Santa Fe, NM | $41,510 | +5% above national |
| 128 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $41,460 | +5% above national |
| 129 | Flagstaff, AZ | $41,440 | +5% above national |
| 130 | Syracuse, NY | $41,410 | +5% above national |
| 131 | Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $41,260 | +4% above national |
| 132 | Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $41,260 | +4% above national |
| 133 | Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $41,250 | +4% above national |
| 134 | Springfield, MA | $41,220 | +4% above national |
| 135 | Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $41,210 | +4% above national |
| 136 | Billings, MT | $41,170 | +4% above national |
| 137 | Springfield, IL | $41,080 | +4% above national |
| 138 | Gainesville, FL | $41,030 | +4% above national |
| 139 | New Haven, CT | $41,010 | +4% above national |
| 140 | Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $40,830 | +3% above national |
| 141 | Decatur, IL | $40,800 | +3% above national |
| 142 | Kingston, NY | $40,790 | +3% above national |
| 143 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $40,750 | +3% above national |
| 144 | Traverse City, MI | $40,710 | +3% above national |
| 145 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $40,700 | +3% above national |
| 146 | Helena, MT | $40,640 | +3% above national |
| 147 | Burlington, NC | $40,580 | +3% above national |
| 148 | Dubuque, IA | $40,460 | +2% above national |
| 149 | Missoula, MT | $40,390 | +2% above national |
| 150 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $40,310 | +2% above national |
| 151 | Gainesville, GA | $40,210 | +2% above national |
| 152 | Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $40,170 | +2% above national |
| 153 | Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $40,150 | +2% above national |
| 154 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $40,130 | +2% above national |
| 155 | Columbia, MO | $40,120 | +1% above national |
| 156 | Lancaster, PA | $40,090 | +1% above national |
| 157 | Grand Junction, CO | $40,060 | +1% above national |
| 158 | Salisbury, MD | $40,000 | +1% above national |
| 159 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $39,990 | +1% above national |
| 160 | Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $39,990 | +1% above national |
| 161 | Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $39,980 | +1% above national |
| 162 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $39,970 | +1% above national |
| 163 | Ithaca, NY | $39,910 | +1% above national |
| 164 | Appleton, WI | $39,900 | +1% above national |
| 165 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $39,860 | +1% above national |
| 166 | Ann Arbor, MI | $39,830 | +1% above national |
| 167 | Columbus, OH | $39,830 | +1% above national |
| 168 | Rochester, NY | $39,800 | +1% above national |
| 169 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $39,790 | +1% above national |
| 170 | Bloomington, IL | $39,770 | +1% above national |
| 171 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $39,760 | +1% above national |
| 172 | Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $39,680 | same as national |
| 173 | Peoria, IL | $39,660 | same as national |
| 174 | Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $39,620 | same as national |
| 175 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $39,570 | same as national |
| 176 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $39,500 | same as national |
| 177 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $39,480 | same as national |
| 178 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $39,430 | same as national |
| 179 | Gettysburg, PA | $39,400 | same as national |
| 180 | Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $39,400 | same as national |
| 181 | St. George, UT | $39,370 | same as national |
| 182 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $39,360 | same as national |
| 183 | Tucson, AZ | $39,310 | 1% below national |
| 184 | Glens Falls, NY | $39,280 | 1% below national |
| 185 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $39,260 | 1% below national |
| 186 | Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $39,240 | 1% below national |
| 187 | Pittsburgh, PA | $39,220 | 1% below national |
| 188 | York-Hanover, PA | $39,210 | 1% below national |
| 189 | Binghamton, NY | $39,170 | 1% below national |
| 190 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $39,150 | 1% below national |
| 191 | Altoona, PA | $39,140 | 1% below national |
| 192 | Fargo, ND-MN | $39,130 | 1% below national |
| 193 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $39,130 | 1% below national |
| 194 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $39,130 | 1% below national |
| 195 | Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $39,130 | 1% below national |
| 196 | Flint, MI | $39,120 | 1% below national |
| 197 | Ames, IA | $39,110 | 1% below national |
| 198 | Morgantown, WV | $39,090 | 1% below national |
| 199 | St. Cloud, MN | $39,090 | 1% below national |
| 200 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $39,080 | 1% below national |
| 201 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $39,010 | 1% below national |
| 202 | Toledo, OH | $39,000 | 1% below national |
| 203 | Rockford, IL | $38,960 | 1% below national |
| 204 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $38,950 | 1% below national |
| 205 | Omaha, NE-IA | $38,950 | 1% below national |
| 206 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $38,940 | 1% below national |
| 207 | Battle Creek, MI | $38,900 | 2% below national |
| 208 | Richmond, VA | $38,890 | 2% below national |
| 209 | Charlottesville, VA | $38,870 | 2% below national |
| 210 | Boise City, ID | $38,860 | 2% below national |
| 211 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $38,840 | 2% below national |
| 212 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $38,830 | 2% below national |
| 213 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $38,820 | 2% below national |
| 214 | Utica-Rome, NY | $38,810 | 2% below national |
| 215 | Winchester, VA-WV | $38,790 | 2% below national |
| 216 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $38,780 | 2% below national |
| 217 | Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $38,770 | 2% below national |
| 218 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $38,760 | 2% below national |
| 219 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $38,750 | 2% below national |
| 220 | Asheville, NC | $38,740 | 2% below national |
| 221 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $38,720 | 2% below national |
| 222 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $38,710 | 2% below national |
| 223 | Williamsport, PA | $38,680 | 2% below national |
| 224 | Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $38,620 | 2% below national |
| 225 | Jackson, MI | $38,610 | 2% below national |
| 226 | Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $38,610 | 2% below national |
| 227 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $38,580 | 2% below national |
| 228 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | $38,540 | 3% below national |
| 229 | Lewiston, ID-WA | $38,540 | 3% below national |
| 230 | Naples-Marco Island, FL | $38,520 | 3% below national |
| 231 | Spartanburg, SC | $38,520 | 3% below national |
| 232 | Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,500 | 3% below national |
| 233 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $38,360 | 3% below national |
| 234 | Greenville, NC | $38,340 | 3% below national |
| 235 | Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $38,340 | 3% below national |
| 236 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,320 | 3% below national |
| 237 | State College, PA | $38,310 | 3% below national |
| 238 | South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,290 | 3% below national |
| 239 | Grand Island, NE | $38,280 | 3% below national |
| 240 | Saginaw, MI | $38,280 | 3% below national |
| 241 | Roanoke, VA | $38,260 | 3% below national |
| 242 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $38,250 | 3% below national |
| 243 | Mansfield, OH | $38,250 | 3% below national |
| 244 | Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $38,250 | 3% below national |
| 245 | West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $38,240 | 3% below national |
| 246 | Midland, MI | $38,220 | 3% below national |
| 247 | Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $38,220 | 3% below national |
| 248 | Great Falls, MT | $38,200 | 3% below national |
| 249 | Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $38,200 | 3% below national |
| 250 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,170 | 3% below national |
| 251 | Akron, OH | $38,160 | 3% below national |
| 252 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $38,160 | 3% below national |
| 253 | East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $38,150 | 3% below national |
| 254 | East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | $38,130 | 4% below national |
| 255 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $38,110 | 4% below national |
| 256 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $38,090 | 4% below national |
| 257 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $38,070 | 4% below national |
| 258 | Cleveland, OH | $38,060 | 4% below national |
| 259 | Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $38,060 | 4% below national |
| 260 | East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,050 | 4% below national |
| 261 | West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $38,040 | 4% below national |
| 262 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $38,030 | 4% below national |
| 263 | Owensboro, KY | $37,950 | 4% below national |
| 264 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $37,930 | 4% below national |
| 265 | Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $37,910 | 4% below national |
| 266 | Iowa City, IA | $37,900 | 4% below national |
| 267 | Winston-Salem, NC | $37,900 | 4% below national |
| 268 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $37,870 | 4% below national |
| 269 | Erie, PA | $37,850 | 4% below national |
| 270 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,840 | 4% below national |
| 271 | Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,840 | 4% below national |
| 272 | Kokomo, IN | $37,780 | 4% below national |
| 273 | Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,780 | 4% below national |
| 274 | Wausau, WI | $37,770 | 4% below national |
| 275 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $37,760 | 4% below national |
| 276 | Lincoln, NE | $37,750 | 5% below national |
| 277 | Niles, MI | $37,750 | 5% below national |
| 278 | Harrisonburg, VA | $37,720 | 5% below national |
| 279 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,690 | 5% below national |
| 280 | Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $37,690 | 5% below national |
| 281 | South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $37,680 | 5% below national |
| 282 | Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $37,650 | 5% below national |
| 283 | Springfield, OH | $37,650 | 5% below national |
| 284 | Casper, WY | $37,590 | 5% below national |
| 285 | Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $37,590 | 5% below national |
| 286 | Dover, DE | $37,570 | 5% below national |
| 287 | Monroe, MI | $37,550 | 5% below national |
| 288 | Lynchburg, VA | $37,540 | 5% below national |
| 289 | Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $37,540 | 5% below national |
| 290 | Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,520 | 5% below national |
| 291 | Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,520 | 5% below national |
| 292 | Elizabethtown, KY | $37,500 | 5% below national |
| 293 | Lawrence, KS | $37,500 | 5% below national |
| 294 | Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $37,500 | 5% below national |
| 295 | Ogden, UT | $37,490 | 5% below national |
| 296 | Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $37,490 | 5% below national |
| 297 | Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,470 | 5% below national |
| 298 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $37,460 | 5% below national |
| 299 | Minot, ND | $37,450 | 5% below national |
| 300 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $37,410 | 5% below national |
| 301 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $37,400 | 5% below national |
| 302 | Youngstown-Warren, OH | $37,380 | 5% below national |
| 303 | Bowling Green, KY | $37,360 | 5% below national |
| 304 | Kankakee, IL | $37,350 | 6% below national |
| 305 | Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $37,340 | 6% below national |
| 306 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $37,330 | 6% below national |
| 307 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $37,320 | 6% below national |
| 308 | High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $37,300 | 6% below national |
| 309 | Sandusky, OH | $37,290 | 6% below national |
| 310 | Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $37,290 | 6% below national |
| 311 | Johnstown, PA | $37,280 | 6% below national |
| 312 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $37,270 | 6% below national |
| 313 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $37,260 | 6% below national |
| 314 | Twin Falls, ID | $37,260 | 6% below national |
| 315 | Rapid City, SD | $37,250 | 6% below national |
| 316 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $37,230 | 6% below national |
| 317 | Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $37,220 | 6% below national |
| 318 | Savannah, GA | $37,200 | 6% below national |
| 319 | Albuquerque, NM | $37,170 | 6% below national |
| 320 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $37,150 | 6% below national |
| 321 | Johnson City, TN | $37,130 | 6% below national |
| 322 | Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $37,130 | 6% below national |
| 323 | Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,090 | 6% below national |
| 324 | Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,050 | 6% below national |
| 325 | Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,030 | 6% below national |
| 326 | Topeka, KS | $37,020 | 6% below national |
| 327 | Port St. Lucie, FL | $36,990 | 6% below national |
| 328 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $36,940 | 7% below national |
| 329 | Elmira, NY | $36,920 | 7% below national |
| 330 | Knoxville, TN | $36,920 | 7% below national |
| 331 | Midland, TX | $36,910 | 7% below national |
| 332 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $36,860 | 7% below national |
| 333 | Bay City, MI | $36,850 | 7% below national |
| 334 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $36,830 | 7% below national |
| 335 | Jacksonville, FL | $36,780 | 7% below national |
| 336 | Terre Haute, IN | $36,780 | 7% below national |
| 337 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $36,760 | 7% below national |
| 338 | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $36,760 | 7% below national |
| 339 | Lima, OH | $36,700 | 7% below national |
| 340 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $36,700 | 7% below national |
| 341 | Wheeling, WV-OH | $36,700 | 7% below national |
| 342 | West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $36,700 | 7% below national |
| 343 | Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $36,680 | 7% below national |
| 344 | Bloomington, IN | $36,670 | 7% below national |
| 345 | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $36,640 | 7% below national |
| 346 | Paducah, KY-IL | $36,620 | 7% below national |
| 347 | Punta Gorda, FL | $36,610 | 7% below national |
| 348 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $36,580 | 7% below national |
| 349 | South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $36,580 | 7% below national |
| 350 | North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $36,580 | 7% below national |
| 351 | Goldsboro, NC | $36,550 | 8% below national |
| 352 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $36,500 | 8% below national |
| 353 | Muncie, IN | $36,490 | 8% below national |
| 354 | Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $36,430 | 8% below national |
| 355 | Columbia, SC | $36,410 | 8% below national |
| 356 | Wilmington, NC | $36,410 | 8% below national |
| 357 | Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $36,410 | 8% below national |
| 358 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $36,400 | 8% below national |
| 359 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | $36,390 | 8% below national |
| 360 | Wichita, KS | $36,360 | 8% below national |
| 361 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $36,320 | 8% below national |
| 362 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $36,290 | 8% below national |
| 363 | Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $36,290 | 8% below national |
| 364 | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $36,280 | 8% below national |
| 365 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $36,210 | 8% below national |
| 366 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $36,200 | 8% below national |
| 367 | Columbus, IN | $36,180 | 8% below national |
| 368 | Morristown, TN | $36,170 | 8% below national |
| 369 | Tulsa, OK | $36,170 | 8% below national |
| 370 | Fayetteville, NC | $36,150 | 9% below national |
| 371 | Manhattan, KS | $36,110 | 9% below national |
| 372 | Dalton, GA | $36,090 | 9% below national |
| 373 | Fort Wayne, IN | $36,090 | 9% below national |
| 374 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $36,080 | 9% below national |
| 375 | Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $36,080 | 9% below national |
| 376 | Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36,080 | 9% below national |
| 377 | Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $36,070 | 9% below national |
| 378 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $36,050 | 9% below national |
| 379 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $36,050 | 9% below national |
| 380 | Amarillo, TX | $36,020 | 9% below national |
| 381 | Evansville, IN | $35,990 | 9% below national |
| 382 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $35,990 | 9% below national |
| 383 | Farmington, NM | $35,920 | 9% below national |
| 384 | Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $35,920 | 9% below national |
| 385 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $35,910 | 9% below national |
| 386 | North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $35,900 | 9% below national |
| 387 | West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,900 | 9% below national |
| 388 | Oklahoma City, OK | $35,840 | 9% below national |
| 389 | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $35,840 | 9% below national |
| 390 | Yuma, AZ | $35,830 | 9% below national |
| 391 | Idaho Falls, ID | $35,800 | 9% below national |
| 392 | Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $35,760 | 10% below national |
| 393 | West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,740 | 10% below national |
| 394 | East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,740 | 10% below national |
| 395 | Warner Robins, GA | $35,730 | 10% below national |
| 396 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $35,700 | 10% below national |
| 397 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $35,700 | 10% below national |
| 398 | Ocala, FL | $35,660 | 10% below national |
| 399 | South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,650 | 10% below national |
| 400 | Sumter, SC | $35,640 | 10% below national |
| 401 | Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,640 | 10% below national |
| 402 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $35,630 | 10% below national |
| 403 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $35,620 | 10% below national |
| 404 | Springfield, MO | $35,590 | 10% below national |
| 405 | Cleveland, TN | $35,580 | 10% below national |
| 406 | Rocky Mount, NC | $35,580 | 10% below national |
| 407 | Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $35,570 | 10% below national |
| 408 | Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $35,560 | 10% below national |
| 409 | Beckley, WV | $35,510 | 10% below national |
| 410 | Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $35,500 | 10% below national |
| 411 | North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,480 | 10% below national |
| 412 | Sebring, FL | $35,470 | 10% below national |
| 413 | Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $35,470 | 10% below national |
| 414 | Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,420 | 10% below national |
| 415 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | $35,380 | 10% below national |
| 416 | South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,290 | 11% below national |
| 417 | Jefferson City, MO | $35,260 | 11% below national |
| 418 | North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,210 | 11% below national |
| 419 | Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $35,170 | 11% below national |
| 420 | College Station-Bryan, TX | $35,120 | 11% below national |
| 421 | Logan, UT-ID | $35,110 | 11% below national |
| 422 | East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,110 | 11% below national |
| 423 | Birmingham, AL | $35,040 | 11% below national |
| 424 | Abilene, TX | $35,010 | 11% below national |
| 425 | Jackson, TN | $34,930 | 12% below national |
| 426 | Odessa, TX | $34,920 | 12% below national |
| 427 | Pocatello, ID | $34,900 | 12% below national |
| 428 | Charleston, WV | $34,880 | 12% below national |
| 429 | Homosassa Springs, FL | $34,810 | 12% below national |
| 430 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $34,660 | 12% below national |
| 431 | Joplin, MO-KS | $34,660 | 12% below national |
| 432 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $34,640 | 12% below national |
| 433 | Waco, TX | $34,640 | 12% below national |
| 434 | Columbus, GA-AL | $34,580 | 13% below national |
| 435 | Corpus Christi, TX | $34,560 | 13% below national |
| 436 | Wichita Falls, TX | $34,550 | 13% below national |
| 437 | Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34,500 | 13% below national |
| 438 | San Angelo, TX | $34,480 | 13% below national |
| 439 | Las Cruces, NM | $34,460 | 13% below national |
| 440 | Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34,380 | 13% below national |
| 441 | Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,310 | 13% below national |
| 442 | Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $34,300 | 13% below national |
| 443 | Tyler, TX | $34,290 | 13% below national |
| 444 | Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,270 | 13% below national |
| 445 | Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $34,200 | 13% below national |
| 446 | Decatur, AL | $34,120 | 14% below national |
| 447 | Tallahassee, FL | $34,070 | 14% below national |
| 448 | Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $34,060 | 14% below national |
| 449 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | $34,000 | 14% below national |
| 450 | Killeen-Temple, TX | $33,990 | 14% below national |
| 451 | Sherman-Denison, TX | $33,940 | 14% below national |
| 452 | El Paso, TX | $33,880 | 14% below national |
| 453 | Rome, GA | $33,840 | 14% below national |
| 454 | Victoria, TX | $33,660 | 15% below national |
| 455 | Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $33,450 | 15% below national |
| 456 | Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $33,440 | 15% below national |
| 457 | Jacksonville, NC | $33,330 | 16% below national |
| 458 | Florence, SC | $33,290 | 16% below national |
| 459 | Jonesboro, AR | $33,270 | 16% below national |
| 460 | Valdosta, GA | $33,140 | 16% below national |
| 461 | Albany, GA | $33,110 | 16% below national |
| 462 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $32,730 | 17% below national |
| 463 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $32,550 | 18% below national |
| 464 | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $32,500 | 18% below national |
| 465 | East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $32,490 | 18% below national |
| 466 | Montgomery, AL | $32,470 | 18% below national |
| 467 | Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $32,410 | 18% below national |
| 468 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $32,400 | 18% below national |
| 469 | Huntsville, AL | $32,360 | 18% below national |
| 470 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $32,250 | 18% below national |
| 471 | Enid, OK | $32,220 | 18% below national |
| 472 | Lubbock, TX | $31,990 | 19% below national |
| 473 | Texarkana, TX-AR | $31,990 | 19% below national |
| 474 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $31,920 | 19% below national |
| 475 | Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $31,680 | 20% below national |
| 476 | Mobile, AL | $31,440 | 20% below national |
| 477 | Lawton, OK | $31,360 | 21% below national |
| 478 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $31,250 | 21% below national |
| 479 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $31,250 | 21% below national |
| 480 | Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $31,200 | 21% below national |
| 481 | Jackson, MS | $31,150 | 21% below national |
| 482 | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $31,100 | 21% below national |
| 483 | Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $30,980 | 22% below national |
| 484 | Longview, TX | $30,800 | 22% below national |
| 485 | Anniston-Oxford, AL | $30,750 | 22% below national |
| 486 | Baton Rouge, LA | $30,660 | 22% below national |
| 487 | South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $30,590 | 23% below national |
| 488 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | $30,580 | 23% below national |
| 489 | Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $30,550 | 23% below national |
| 490 | Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $30,540 | 23% below national |
| 491 | Lake Charles, LA | $30,470 | 23% below national |
| 492 | Hinesville, GA | $30,440 | 23% below national |
| 493 | Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $30,410 | 23% below national |
| 494 | Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $30,350 | 23% below national |
| 495 | West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $30,180 | 24% below national |
| 496 | Hammond, LA | $30,170 | 24% below national |
| 497 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $30,090 | 24% below national |
| 498 | Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $30,050 | 24% below national |
| 499 | Laredo, TX | $30,040 | 24% below national |
| 500 | West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $30,030 | 24% below national |
| 501 | Alexandria, LA | $30,020 | 24% below national |
| 502 | North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $30,000 | 24% below national |
| 503 | Hattiesburg, MS | $29,990 | 24% below national |
| 504 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $29,980 | 24% below national |
| 505 | Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $29,960 | 24% below national |
| 506 | Monroe, LA | $29,850 | 24% below national |
| 507 | East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $29,790 | 25% below national |
| 508 | Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $29,650 | 25% below national |
| 509 | Gadsden, AL | $29,570 | 25% below national |
| 510 | Hot Springs, AR | $29,560 | 25% below national |
| 511 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $29,550 | 25% below national |
| 512 | Lafayette, LA | $29,490 | 25% below national |
| 513 | Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $29,270 | 26% below national |
| 514 | Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29,230 | 26% below national |
| 515 | Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29,120 | 26% below national |
| 516 | Eagle Pass, TX | $28,900 | 27% below national |
| 517 | Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $28,530 | 28% below national |
| 518 | Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $28,520 | 28% below national |
| 519 | Dothan, AL | $27,080 | 31% below national |
| 520 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $21,980 | 44% below national |
| 521 | Mayaguez, PR | $19,900 | 50% below national |
| 522 | Arecibo, PR | $19,760 | 50% below national |
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