Total share of all income held by the top 1% for the top and bottom 25 of 3,064 counties, 2013
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Rank (by top 1% share) | County | Bottom 90% | 90th–<95th percentiles | 95th–<99th percentiles | Bottom 99% | Top 1% (99th-100th percentiles) |
1 | Teton, WY | 15.7 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 29.8 | 70.2 |
2 | La Salle, TX | 26.7 | 5.6 | 11.7 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
3 | Shackelford, TX | 25.9 | 7.5 | 12.5 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
4 | New York, NY | 19.1 | 9.3 | 17.7 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
5 | Custer, CO | 31.7 | 10.2 | 11.4 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
6 | Fairfield, CT | 27.2 | 10.8 | 19.3 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
7 | Franklin, FL | 29.4 | 11.6 | 16.4 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
8 | Collier, FL | 27.6 | 10.7 | 19.1 | 57.5 | 42.5 |
9 | Pitkin, CO | 32.2 | 9.5 | 17.3 | 59.0 | 41.0 |
10 | San Juan, WA | 31.6 | 10.2 | 17.3 | 59.0 | 41.0 |
11 | De Witt, TX | 33.0 | 9.9 | 17.7 | 60.5 | 39.5 |
12 | Indian River, FL | 30.7 | 11.2 | 19.1 | 60.9 | 39.1 |
13 | Palm Beach, FL | 31.5 | 11.1 | 18.8 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
14 | Karnes, TX | 33.5 | 10.4 | 18.3 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
15 | Monroe, FL | 34.8 | 10.2 | 17.9 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
16 | Westchester, NY | 33.4 | 11.6 | 19.7 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
17 | Wheeler, TX | 39.7 | 9.7 | 16.1 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
18 | Suffolk, MA | 38.0 | 10.7 | 17.3 | 66.0 | 34.0 |
19 | Martin, FL | 34.8 | 11.7 | 19.7 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
20 | Union, SD | 43.7 | 8.5 | 15.2 | 67.3 | 32.7 |
21 | Throckmorton, TX | 36.4 | 12.4 | 19.3 | 68.1 | 31.9 |
22 | San Miguel, CO | 40.2 | 10.3 | 17.7 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
23 | Douglas, NV | 39.2 | 11.6 | 17.5 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
24 | Walton, FL | 36.1 | 12.4 | 19.9 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
25 | Midland, TX | 42.7 | 9.6 | 16.5 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
3040 | Osage, KS | 67.8 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
3041 | Emery, UT | 66.2 | 13.4 | 14.1 | 93.7 | 6.3 |
3042 | Los Alamos, NM | 67.5 | 12.6 | 13.5 | 93.7 | 6.3 |
3043 | Northwest Arctic, AK | 67.4 | 13.5 | 12.8 | 93.7 | 6.3 |
3044 | Yukon Koyukuk, AK | 65.6 | 13.8 | 14.4 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
3045 | Wabaunsee, KS | 69.6 | 10.3 | 13.9 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
3046 | Hoke, NC | 67.4 | 12.7 | 13.7 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
3047 | Prince Georges, MD | 69.4 | 11.7 | 12.7 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
3048 | Gallatin, KY | 65.8 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
3049 | Crawford, IN | 65.5 | 13.9 | 14.7 | 94.0 | 6.0 |
3050 | Charles, MD | 70.4 | 11.3 | 12.3 | 94.0 | 6.0 |
3051 | Pulaski, MO | 67.5 | 12.8 | 13.7 | 94.0 | 6.0 |
3052 | Stafford, VA | 69.6 | 11.8 | 12.7 | 94.1 | 5.9 |
3053 | Johnson, NE | 69.2 | 12.1 | 12.8 | 94.1 | 5.9 |
3054 | Geary, KS | 72.8 | 10.4 | 11.2 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3055 | Southeast Fairbanks, AK | 71.6 | 13.2 | 9.7 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3056 | North Slope, AK | 71.8 | 10.9 | 11.8 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3057 | King George, VA | 69.5 | 12.2 | 12.7 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3058 | Robertson, KY | 63.5 | 14.8 | 16.1 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3059 | Nance, NE | 70.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
3060 | Chattahoochee, GA | 67.5 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 94.6 | 5.4 |
3061 | Aleutians West, AK | 77.5 | 8.0 | 9.3 | 94.8 | 5.2 |
3062 | Shannon, SD | 72.5 | 10.5 | 11.9 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
3063 | Manassas Park City, VA | 71.7 | 10.7 | 12.5 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
3064 | Wade Hampton, AK | 69.3 | 12.1 | 13.7 | 95.1 | 4.9 |
United States | 51.1 | 12.3 | 16.5 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
Source: Authors’ analysis of state and county-level tax data from the Internal Revenue Service SOI Tax Stats (various years), and Piketty and Saez (2012)