The median income of York County residents was an inflation-adjusted $30,212 per year. York County had 83,324 households in 2017, with a population of 201,454.
The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Cumberland County. Cumberland County's median income was $32,098 per year after adjusting for inflation – $1,886 more than York County. It had 118,807 households in 2017 and a population of 289,173.
Aroostook County had the lowest annual resident income among counties in Maine, with a median income of only $21,284 per year. That was $8,928 less than the median income in York County at the time. Aroostook County had 29,844 households in 2017 and a population of 68,840.
The table below shows the state's counties ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.
Rank | County | Earnings per resident ($$$) |
---|---|---|
1 | Cumberland County | 32,098 |
2 | Sagadahoc County | 31,701 |
3 | York County | 30,212 |
4 | Lincoln County | 27,218 |
5 | Knox County | 27,061 |
6 | Kennebec County | 26,756 |
7 | Androscoggin County | 26,498 |
8 | Hancock County | 26,330 |
9 | Waldo County | 25,700 |
10 | Penobscot County | 23,501 |
11 | Franklin County | 22,896 |
12 | Oxford County | 22,294 |
13 | Piscataquis County | 21,888 |
14 | Somerset County | 21,690 |
15 | Washington County | 21,367 |
16 | Aroostook County | 21,284 |