According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the median household income in Texas varies significantly across different counties. The highest-earning counties in Texas have median household incomes ranging from $75,808 to $127,981.
Top 10 Highest-Earning Counties in Texas
The top 10 highest-earning counties in Texas are Rockwall County, Collin County, Kendall County, Fort Bend County, Denton County, Williamson County, Parker County, Comal County, Glasscock County, and Ellis County.
These counties have median household incomes above $100,000, with Rockwall County having the highest median household income at $127,981. The data also shows that these counties have a high percentage of households earning over $100,000, with Rockwall County having 63.4% of households in this category.
County-Level Data
Here is a list of the top 50 highest-earning counties in Texas, along with their median household incomes and percentage of households earning over $100,000:
- Rockwall County: $127,981, 63.4%
- Collin County: $121,600, 58.8%
- Kendall County: $114,962, 54.8%
- Fort Bend County: $114,041, 55.9%
- Denton County: $111,498, 55.4%
- Williamson County: $111,340, 55.6%
- Parker County: $104,443, 52.6%
- Comal County: $101,889, 51.0%
- Glasscock County: $101,250, 50.7%
- Ellis County: $99,595, 49.8%
Original reporting: El Paso News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
