Yesterday we brought you a list of the poorest counties in Pennsylvania, so it only made sense to look at the opposite end of the spectrum today. These are the counties in our state where residents make the highest per capita income; the top ten of which are higher than the average per capita income of the entire country.
The data comes from 2010 United States Census Data and the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
- Lancaster County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $25,854
- Washington County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $26,045
- Montour County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $26,124
- York County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $27,196
- Lehigh County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $27,301
- Pike County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $27, 564
- Dauphin County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $27,727
- Northampton County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $28,362
- Butler County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $28,446
- Allegheny County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $29,549
- Cumberland County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $30,119
- Delaware County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $32,067
- Bucks County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $35,687
- Montgomery County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $40,076
- Chester County
Wikimedia Commons Per capita income: $41,251
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Per capita income: $25,854
Per capita income: $26,045
Per capita income: $26,124
Per capita income: $27,196
Per capita income: $27,301
Per capita income: $27, 564
Per capita income: $27,727
Per capita income: $28,362
Per capita income: $28,446
Per capita income: $29,549
Per capita income: $30,119
Per capita income: $32,067
Per capita income: $35,687
Per capita income: $40,076
Per capita income: $41,251
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