The days of having to accept a pay cut in order to move to Colorado may be over. According to newly released census data, Colorado ranks ninth in the nation for median household income.

  1. Connecticut $56,409
  2. New Jersey $56,356
  3. Maryland $54,302
  4. Massachusetts $52,713
  5. New Hampshire $52,409
  6. Alaska $52,391
  7. Minnesota $50,750
  8. Virginia $50,028
  9. Colorado $49,248
  10. Delaware $48,770

Of course, if you want to know a whole lot more about who makes what in Denver, there’s a magazine I might recommend.

Daniel Brogan
Daniel Brogan
Daniel Brogan is the founder and former CEO and editor-in-chief of 5280.