This statistic shows a ranking of metropolitan areas with the lowest shares of lower-income adults in the United States in 2014. In 2014, the Barnstable metropolitan area in Massachusetts was last in the list with almost 18 percent of the adult population living in the lower-income tier.
Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014
Lower-income adults are defined as adults who live in households with incomes less than two-thirds of the household-size adjusted median income in the U.S. or less than 41,641 U.S. dollars for a household of three in 2014.
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Pew Research Center. (May 11, 2016). Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/
Pew Research Center. "Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014." Chart. May 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/
Pew Research Center. "Metropolitan Areas with The Lowest Share of Lower-income Population in The U.S. in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/
Pew Research Center, Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Metropolitan areas with the lowest share of lower-income population in the U.S. in 2014 [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/547645/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-lowest-lower-income-population/
