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Counties With the Highest Household Income in Washington (2026)

King has the highest household income of any county in Washington, at $124,746, followed by Snohomish and Kitsap (data vintage 2020-2024). The full ranking of the top 25 counties is below.

Data updated 2024 - Source: Census ACS 5-Year

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Highest counties for household income in Washington

Top 25 of 39 counties with data.

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

Highest counties for household income in Washington
RankCountyValue
1King$124,746
2Snohomish$111,246
3Kitsap$104,158
4Pierce$99,564
5Clark$97,536
6Thurston$96,563
7Skamania$93,265
8Island$90,551
9Benton$89,874
10Skagit$89,263
11Franklin$86,714
12San Juan$84,800
13Mason$83,270
14Chelan$82,381
15Whatcom$81,784
16Douglas$80,363
17Spokane$78,582
18Cowlitz$76,531
19Lewis$74,796
20Walla Walla$74,202
21Jefferson$74,048
22Kittitas$73,804
23Grant$73,267
24Asotin$72,283
25Columbia$71,810

How this ranking works

This page ranks Washington 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.

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