Which county in Missouri has the highest household income?

St. Charles has the highest household income in Missouri, at $104,692.

What is the household income in St. Charles?

St. Charles is ranked #1 in Missouri for household income, at $104,692.

How is this household income ranking calculated?

Counties in Missouri are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

Counties With the Highest Household Income in Missouri (2026)

Highest counties for household income in Missouri

Top 25 of 115 counties with data.

Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.

Highest counties for household income in Missouri

Rank	County	Value
01	St. Charles$104,692 County page
02	Platte$96,227 County page
03	Lincoln$89,278 County page
04	Clay$88,468 County page
05	Cass$87,535 County page
06	Christian$83,437 County page
07	St. Louis$82,936 County page
08	Jefferson$82,851 County page
09	Warren$81,209 County page
10	Lafayette$80,612 County page
11	Osage$76,681 County page
12	Andrew$75,625 County page
13	Cole$74,876 County page
14	Ray$74,573 County page
15	Callaway$74,176 County page
16	Franklin$73,165 County page
17	Boone$72,758 County page
18	Chariton$71,520 County page
19	Webster$71,155 County page
20	Clinton$70,627 County page
21	Cooper$70,625 County page
22	DeKalb$69,826 County page
23	Scotland$68,913 County page
24	Jackson$68,577 County page
25	Cape Girardeau$68,464 County page

How this ranking works

This page ranks Missouri counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Missouri has the highest household income?: St. Charles has the highest household income in Missouri, at $104,692.
What is the household income in St. Charles?: St. Charles is ranked #1 in Missouri for household income, at $104,692.
How is this household income ranking calculated?: Counties in Missouri are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.