Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Overview of the 25 states with the lowest median household income and examining which county in that state has the highest household income. Even in the poorest states in the country, there are large pockets of wealth that are concentrated in certain parts of those states and here I take a look at where these places are.

The Poorest Counties in the Wealthiest States Video:
youtube.com/watch?v=W7Lxo6kpw58

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The Cars: "Heartbeat City" (1984)

0:00 Intro
0:43 Wisconsin
1:31 Nebraska
2:11 Pennsylvania
3:00 Maine
3:48 Florida
4:34 Wyoming
5:22 South Dakota
6:11 Iowa
6:49 North Carolina
7:32 Montana
8:19 Kansas
9:03 Indiana
9:47 Michigan
10:37 Missouri
11:23 South Carolina
12:16 Ohio
12:59 Tennessee
13:41 New Mexico
14:32 Alabama
15:14 Oklahoma
16:03 Kentucky
17:00 Arkansas
17:48 Louisiana
18:42 West Virginia
19:35 Mississippi