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Loudoun County Household Income Highest Nationwide
   posted 2:14 pm Wed August 27, 2008 - WASHINGTON
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Loudoun County (web|news) residents had the highest median household income in the nation last year.

According to U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday, the median income in Loudoun in 2007 topped at $107,207 - the highest in the country.

The ranking used to belong to Fairfax County (web|news), which fell into second place with a median income of $105,241. Maryland's Howard County took the No. 3 spot at $101,672.

Ten Washington-area counties ranked in the top 20 for highest median incomes nationwide.

The region has the second-highest median household income in the country. At $83,200, it is 64 percent above the national average of $50,740.

Information from: WTOP-FM

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ABC 7 Talkback: Loudoun County Household Income Highest Nationwide
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And this surprises anyone?  There are many private/govt contract companies in the Sterling/Dulles/Reston/ Chantilly/Tysons area of that county.  Most of us make $50K plus annually and are married to spouses that make the same. 

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