Women in the States

Married Couple Families

Female-headed Families

Male-headed Families

State

With Children

Without Children

With Children

Without Children

With Children

Without Children

Alabama

$71,000

$62,500

$18,000

$22,000

$30,020

$27,700

Alaska

$94,300

$92,300

$29,400

$37,000

$61,200

$42,000

Arizona

$70,000

$65,730

$24,100

$27,700

$33,200

$30,200

Arkansas

$63,000

$56,000

$19,400

$21,100

$28,400

$25,000

California

$80,000

$81,900

$25,500

$33,400

$36,400

$40,000

Colorado

$85,000

$79,200

$28,000

$30,600

$40,000

$35,000

Connecticut

$109,600

$95,500

$29,000

$33,000

$50,000

$41,000

Delaware

$89,310

$78,400

$28,000

$31,420

$43,000

$40,000

District of Columbia

$150,600

$129,000

$24,000

$46,000

$31,600

$52,400

Florida

$70,000

$62,500

$24,000

$25,900

$31,900

$30,000

Georgia

$74,000

$67,200

$21,450

$25,800

$33,400

$30,200

Hawaii

$85,700

$85,000

$25,600

$36,000

$46,300

$42,000

Idaho

$62,030

$60,200

$20,000

$24,000

$34,700

$26,600

Illinois

$85,710

$77,600

$23,600

$29,300

$38,000

$36,000

Indiana

$75,000

$64,500

$21,000

$24,090

$35,000

$30,000

Iowa

$79,520

$69,000

$22,700

$24,000

$36,900

$31,200

Kansas

$76,500

$69,300

$23,000

$25,100

$37,000

$30,800

Kentucky

$71,000

$59,800

$17,800

$21,200

$33,800

$26,040

Louisiana

$81,000

$65,400

$18,400

$21,600

$38,000

$30,000

Maine

$74,600

$64,000

$21,700

$23,000

$31,000

$27,000

Maryland

$111,000

$99,000

$35,000

$40,800

$50,000

$47,000

Massachusetts

$110,000

$90,600

$25,900

$32,000

$43,300

$40,000

Michigan

$79,000

$65,400

$19,800

$25,000

$33,000

$30,000

Minnesota

$91,300

$77,590

$27,000

$29,400

$40,000

$35,600

Mississippi

$66,000

$57,000

$17,500

$20,000

$34,800

$25,000

Missouri

$75,000

$63,300

$20,700

$24,200

$33,300

$30,000

Montana

$69,600

$62,100

$18,910

$22,800

$30,000

$27,000

Nebraska

$78,400

$70,000

$24,000

$24,000

$36,000

$33,000

Nevada

$68,000

$68,000

$28,000

$30,000

$38,000

$34,000

New Hampshire

$98,000

$81,000

$28,000

$30,000

$43,000

$36,000

New Jersey

$108,900

$95,000

$28,700

$35,000

$44,500

$45,000

New Mexico

$66,000

$64,625

$20,000

$25,000

$30,600

$28,000

New York

$90,000

$80,900

$25,000

$31,400

$38,000

$38,640

North Carolina

$73,000

$64,000

$21,200

$24,600

$30,000

$29,100

North Dakota

$87,000

$75,080

$25,500

$23,000

$48,000

$35,000

Ohio

$79,000

$66,600

$20,000

$24,700

$33,300

$30,000

Oklahoma

$67,000

$63,000

$20,000

$23,400

$35,000

$28,900

Oregon

$71,900

$68,000

$22,000

$25,600

$35,000

$30,000

Pennsylvania

$86,000

$70,500

$23,100

$26,000

$38,000

$33,000

Rhode Island

$94,500

$82,000

$26,000

$28,000

$38,100

$34,800

South Carolina

$71,700

$62,700

$19,400

$23,500

$30,000

$30,000

South Dakota

$76,000

$66,850

$22,400

$22,600

$37,000

$30,200

Tennessee

$70,000

$60,500

$18,780

$23,900

$30,000

$28,000

Texas

$73,000

$72,500

$23,000

$28,000

$35,000

$34,800

Utah

$72,000

$71,800

$25,000

$28,000

$41,000

$35,000

Vermont

$81,000

$72,140

$27,000

$26,010

$38,000

$30,000

Virginia

$95,700

$83,550

$26,500

$33,000

$40,700

$40,500

Washington

$84,100

$78,000

$24,400

$30,000

$40,000

$37,200

West Virginia

$70,000

$55,000

$17,000

$20,000

$35,400

$25,220

Wisconsin

$82,000

$68,500

$23,200

$25,000

$35,200

$31,600

Wyoming

$80,000

$76,000

$24,000

$26,000

$47,000

$35,000

United States

$82,000

$73,500

$23,640

$28,200

$36,670

$34,800

Notes: State-level data are three-year (2011-2013) averages; national data are for 2013. Households with children include those with children under age 18. Single women and single men include those who are never married, married with an absent spouse, widowed, divorced, or separated.

Source: IWPR analysis of American Community Survey microdata (Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, Version 5.0).