10 Richest States in America

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2. New Jersey

Mean household income: $69,667

Total Population: 8,864,590

The average household income of the people of New Jersey is about $70,000, and yet the middle class and poor people of the state are struggling. In fact, the amount of families living in poverty jumped from 6.4% to 8.2% last year.

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