"Middle Class Income Requirements Vary Across US States"
TL;DR
Consumer finance site SmartAsset analyzed the high and low-end of middle-class salaries in 100 large cities and every state using 2021 U.S. Census Bureau data, adopting what the Pew Research Center defines as "middle class." In Milwaukee, middle-class incomes range from $31,257 to $93,274, with a median household income of $46,637. Meanwhile, in San Francisco, middle-class incomes range from $81,623 to $243,652. Fremont, California was ranked the wealthiest middle class of any large jurisdiction in America, while Cleveland ranked last out of 100.
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