Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Median Household Income in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for Washington was $82,400. Among all Washington cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Sammamish city had the highest median household income ($195,648), followed by Cottage Lake CDP ($172,444), and Snoqualmie city ($171,241). On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had the lowest median household income: Pullman city ($31,992), Cheney city ($42,275), and Sunnyside city ($43,750).
The chart below shows the top 10 Washington cities and places with a population of 10K+ with high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Washington cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.
| Rank | City | Median Household Income ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammamish city | 195648 |
| 2 | Cottage Lake CDP | 172444 |
| 3 | Snoqualmie city | 171241 |
| 4 | Mercer Island city | 170000 |
| 5 | Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP | 167609 |
| 6 | Mill Creek East CDP | 161684 |
| 7 | Maltby CDP | 151321 |
| 8 | Redmond city | 147006 |
| 9 | Bainbridge Island city | 145475 |
| 10 | Bothell East CDP | 140397 |
| 11 | Bellevue city | 140252 |
| 12 | Lake Forest Park city | 139881 |
| 13 | Newcastle city | 139439 |
| 14 | Silver Firs CDP | 137577 |
| 15 | Felida CDP | 135426 |
| 16 | Issaquah city | 132984 |
| 17 | Artondale CDP | 131003 |
| 18 | Bothell West CDP | 129246 |
| 19 | Woodinville city | 127689 |
| 20 | Maple Valley city | 125092 |
| 21 | Kirkland city | 121998 |
| 22 | Eastmont CDP | 121976 |
| 23 | Kenmore city | 121463 |
| 24 | Camas city | 121094 |
| 25 | East Renton Highlands CDP | 120172 |
| 26 | Lake Tapps CDP | 119626 |
| 27 | Martha Lake CDP | 116927 |
| 28 | Bothell city | 116578 |
| 29 | Covington city | 114247 |
| 30 | Mill Creek city | 112072 |
| 31 | Mukilteo city | 109738 |
| 32 | West Richland city | 109209 |
| 33 | Bonney Lake city | 108705 |
| 34 | Edgewood city | 108492 |
| 35 | Ridgefield city | 107861 |
| 36 | Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP | 107136 |
| 37 | Seattle city | 105391 |
| 38 | Fairwood CDP (King County) | 104273 |
| 39 | Alderwood Manor CDP | 102226 |
| 40 | Lake Stevens city | 99296 |
| 41 | Lakeland North CDP | 98075 |
| 42 | Edmonds city | 96775 |
| 43 | Gig Harbor city | 96192 |
| 44 | Liberty Lake city | 96169 |
| 45 | Washougal city | 95894 |
| 46 | Shoreline city | 95623 |
| 47 | South Hill CDP | 95000 |
| 48 | Graham CDP | 94876 |
| 49 | Monroe city | 94349 |
| 50 | Vashon CDP | 94123 |
| 51 | Frederickson CDP | 93656 |
| 52 | Enumclaw city | 91855 |
| 53 | Elk Plain CDP | 91063 |
| 54 | Prairie Ridge CDP | 89928 |
| 55 | Marysville city | 89008 |
| 56 | Minnehaha CDP | 88696 |
| 57 | Five Corners CDP | 88441 |
| 58 | Mountlake Terrace city | 87785 |
| 59 | Arlington city | 87708 |
| 60 | Silverdale CDP | 87558 |
| 61 | Salmon Creek CDP | 86110 |
| 62 | Battle Ground city | 85943 |
| 63 | Camano CDP | 85410 |
| 64 | North Lynnwood CDP | 84825 |
| 65 | University Place city | 84673 |
| 66 | Renton city | 84374 |
| 67 | Lakeland South CDP | 83269 |
| 68 | Richland city | 83066 |
| 69 | Yelm city | 83027 |
| 70 | Puyallup city | 81224 |
| 71 | Orchards CDP | 81035 |
| 72 | Spanaway CDP | 81018 |
| 73 | Anacortes city | 80043 |
| 74 | Burien city | 79797 |
| 75 | Kent city | 79781 |
| 76 | Auburn city | 79415 |
| 77 | Poulsbo city | 79248 |
| 78 | Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) | 78696 |
| 79 | Lynden city | 78004 |
| 80 | Tumwater city | 77849 |
| 81 | Ferndale city | 77746 |
| 82 | Lake Stickney CDP | 77700 |
| 83 | Sumner city | 77601 |
| 84 | Snohomish city | 77308 |
| 85 | Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP | 77188 |
| 86 | Port Orchard city | 75766 |
| 87 | Fife city | 75557 |
| 88 | Lacey city | 75059 |
| 89 | SeaTac city | 73540 |
| 90 | Des Moines city | 73131 |
| 91 | Federal Way city | 72969 |
| 92 | White Center CDP | 71827 |
| 93 | Tukwila city | 71688 |
| 94 | Everett city | 71357 |
| 95 | Pasco city | 70486 |
| 96 | Tacoma city | 69956 |
| 97 | Olympia city | 67975 |
| 98 | East Wenatchee city | 67739 |
| 99 | Lynnwood city | 67576 |
| 100 | Vancouver city | 67462 |
| 101 | Sedro-Woolley city | 66554 |
| 102 | Birch Bay CDP | 65729 |
| 103 | Hazel Dell CDP | 64408 |
| 104 | Kennewick city | 64053 |
| 105 | Moses Lake city | 63828 |
| 106 | Mount Vernon city | 62706 |
| 107 | Parkland CDP | 62223 |
| 108 | Bremerton city | 61741 |
| 109 | Oak Harbor city | 61261 |
| 110 | Lakewood city | 60534 |
| 111 | Wenatchee city | 60285 |
| 112 | Spokane Valley city | 60079 |
| 113 | Bellingham city | 59163 |
| 114 | Spokane city | 56977 |
| 115 | Airway Heights city | 55932 |
| 116 | Walla Walla city | 55648 |
| 117 | Port Townsend city | 54907 |
| 118 | Port Angeles city | 53690 |
| 119 | Longview city | 53044 |
| 120 | Grandview city | 52500 |
| 121 | Kelso city | 51203 |
| 122 | Yakima city | 50673 |
| 123 | Shelton city | 48000 |
| 124 | Ellensburg city | 47407 |
| 125 | Fort Lewis CDP | 47031 |
| 126 | Centralia city | 43860 |
| 127 | Aberdeen city | 43836 |
| 128 | Sunnyside city | 43750 |
| 129 | Cheney city | 42275 |
| 130 | Pullman city | 31992 |