The Washington, D.C., area now boasts nearly half the wealthiest counties in the U.S. –
including the Top 3.
Median household income, 2006 inflation-adjusted dollars
1. $100,318 Fairfax County, Va.
2. $99,371 Loudoun County, Va.
3. $94,260 Howard County, Md.
4. $93,297 Hunterdon County, N.J.
5. $92,125 Douglas County, Colo.
6. $91,688 Somerset County, N.J.
7. $89,587 Morris County, N.J.
8. $87,624 Montgomery County, Md.
9. $87,350 Arlington County, Va.
10. $85,994 Nassau County, N.Y.
11. $85,014 Stafford County, Va.
12. $84,891 Calvert County, Md.
13. $83,682 Forsyth County, Ga.
14. $81,907 Putnam County, N.Y.
15. $81,761 Marin County, Calif.
16. $81,449 Williamson County, Tenn.
17. $80, 838 Santa Clara County, Calif.
18. $80,783 Prince William County, Va.
19. $80,449 Alexandria city, Va.
20. $80,179 Charles County, Md.
21. $79,969 Fayette County, Ga.
22. $79,262 Scott County, Minn.
23. $79,173 Delaware County, Ohio
24. $79,160 Anne Arundel County, Md.
25. $78,488 Sussex County, N.J.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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