These Are America’s Poorest States, Ranked

These Are America’s Poorest States, Ranked

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#15: Idaho

Median income per household: $55, 785
Rate of poverty: 11.2%

Idaho thrives on agriculture, earning billions annually with potatoes leading the charge. Last year’s unemployment was a low 5.4%, yet only 0.8% work in agriculture, earning an average of $33,430.

Despite low wages, with a minimum wage of $7.25, Idaho faces rising housing costs due to new residents. The median home value has reached $339,238, marking a significant increase.

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