Here Are The 10 Richest Counties In Illinois

Lists the 10 wealthiest counties in Illinois based on per capita, median household, and median family incomes.

Lifestyles of the rich and famous, AMIRITE? Yeah, there are definitely some places in Illinois where people have serious cash. Here are the 10 wealthiest counties in Illinois.

1. Lake County

Lake County has a per capita income of $38,120, median household income of $78,948, and median family income of $91,693.

2. DuPage County

DuPage County has a per capita income of $37,849, median household income of $76,581, and median family income of $92,423.

3. McHenry County

McHenry County has a per capita income of $31,838, a median household income of $76,482, and a median family income of $86,698.

4. Monroe County

Monroe County has a per capita income of $31,091, a median household income of $68,253, and a median family income of $80,832.

5. Kendall County

Kendall County has a per capita income of $30,565, a median household income of $79,897, and a median family income of $87,309.

6. Will County

Will County has a per capita income of $29,811, a median household income of $75,906, and a median family income of $85,488.

7. Kane County

Kane County has a per capita income of $29,480, a median household income of $67,767, and a median household income of $77,998.

8. Woodford County

Woodford County has a per capita income of $29,475, a median household income of $65,890, and a median family income of $75,601.

9. Cook County

Cook County has a per capita income of $29,335, a median household income of $53,942, and a median family income of $65,039.

10. Sangamon County

Sangamon County has a per capita income of $28,394, a median household income of $52,232, and a median family income of $66,917.

Sure, not everyone in these counties is loaded, but they are definitely the wealthiest. Did your county make the list?

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