National Leader in Per Capita Personal Income: Midland, Texas

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Midland is again the nation’s leader in per-capita personal income, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

The bureau reported last week that per-capita personal income in the Midland metropolitan statistical area jumped from $123,682 in 2021 to $143,728 in 2022. Midland topped San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California ($141,516) and Naples-Marco Island, Florida ($131,160). The national average was $65,470.

It was the second time in three years Midland ranked No. 1 in the nation (2020 was the other year). In 2021, Midland ranked third. Per-capita income in Midland was $141,994 in 2019 and $106,217 in 2020.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis also showed the Midland MSA was the only MSA with percentage growth above 10%. The BEA showed Midland’s percentage growth was 16.2%. Second in the nation was Harrisonburg, Virginia (7.1%). Odessa was eighth on the list at 5.2%. The national average was 1.6%.

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Per Capita personal income in 2022 Top in U.S.

1. Midland $143,728
2. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, $141,516
3. Naples-Marco Island, Florida, $131,160
4. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut, $125,185
5. San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, California, $123,736
6. Sebastian-Vero Beach, Florida, $105,250
7. Boulder, Colorado, $98,553
8. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, Massachusetts-New Hampshire, $94,082
9. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellvue, Washington, $92,113
10. Napa, California, $86,863

Also

25. Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown $75,119
43. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington $70,493
53. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land $68,344
89. San Angelo $63,284
163. Amarillo $57,124
185. Odessa $55,448
227. Abilene $53,457

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