The Census Bureau has confirmed that, once again, the Washington region dominates the list of the most affluent places in the United States.You will not hear Barack Obama talk about "inequality" and the wealthiest counties: that gets into how much federal government workers receive in compensation. Just think how inequality would improve is Washington D.C. "won" a little less.
Among more than 3,000 counties across the nation, Loudoun County is the richest, with a median household income last of almost $119,000. Maryland’s Howard County and Virginia’s Fairfax, Arlington and Stafford counties also made it into the top 10. Three New Jersey counties outside New York City also were among the well-off top 10.
Friday, December 13, 2013
The D.C. suburbs dominate the list of wealthiest U.S. counties
The Washington Post reports: