Louisiana Ranks Top 5 On The Lowest Family Income List

A study from 24/7 Wall St. is reporting that Louisiana has one of the lowest median family incomes in the country.

The study took into account each state's cost of living and many other factors.

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Many of the states surrounding Louisiana are on the lower end of the spectrum as well.

1. Mississippi -- $57,380
2. West Virginia -- $57,718
3. Arkansas -- $58,080
4. New Mexico -- $58,760
5. Louisiana -- $61,847
6. Kentucky -- $62,228
7. Alabama -- $63,837
8. Oklahoma -- $64,082
9. Tennessee -- $65,656
10. South Carolina -- $65,742

1. Massachusetts -- $101,548
2. Maryland -- $101,437
3. New Jersey -- $101,404
4. Connecticut -- $98,100
5. Hawaii -- $95,448
6. New Hampshire -- $93,930
7. Alaska -- $89,847
8. Minnesota -- $89,039
9. Colorado -- $88,955
10. Virginia -- $88,929