Personal Income by County
Personal income, in current dollars, increased in 2,768 counties, decreased in 331, and was unchanged in 7 counties in 2024. County-level changes ranged from a 22.6 percent increase in Harding County, SD, to a 23.3 percent decline in Issaquena County, MS.
Current Release: February 5, 2026 | Next Release: December 2, 2026
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- Regional Definitions Glossary of Terms Specific to the Regional Program
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- Economic Information for Coastal Areas
- GDP and Personal Income by County: New Statistics for 2021 and Updated Statistics for 2014–2020 | SCB, May 2023
- Local Area Personal Income for 2016 | SCB, December 2017
- Tables: Comprehensive Revision of Local Area Personal Income: New Statistics for 2012 and Revised Statistics for 2001–2011 | SCB, December 2013
- Historical Data Previously published estimates contain historical data and have since been revised.
- News Release Archive
What is Personal Income by County?
Income that people get from wages, proprietors' income, dividends, interest, rents, and government benefits. A person's income is counted in the county where they live, even if they work elsewhere.
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