Top 10 Richest US States in 2019
2019年美國(guó)十大最富有州
The Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) allows us
人口統(tǒng)計(jì)局的美國(guó)社區(qū)調(diào)查(ACS)允許我們
to rank America's wealthiest states according to median household income.
依據(jù)家庭收入中值將美國(guó)最富有的州進(jìn)行排名。
The results are surprising,
結(jié)果很令人吃驚,
with states like New York falling shy of the top 10 while Alaska makes the top 10.
因?yàn)橄窦~約這樣的州沒(méi)有進(jìn)入前十名,而阿拉斯加則進(jìn)入了前十。
10. Washington
10.華盛頓
Washington’s median home value of $339,000 is the fifth highest in the country
華盛頓的房屋中位價(jià)是33.9萬(wàn)美元,這個(gè)價(jià)位在全美是排名第五高的,
and more than $120,000 above the U.S. median.
比全美的房屋中位價(jià)高出12萬(wàn)美元。
However, despite its high median income and low poverty rate,
然而,盡管該州有著高家庭收入中值以及低貧困率,
Washington has one of the higher unemployment rates in the country at 4.8%.
華盛頓仍然是美國(guó)最高失業(yè)率的州之一,失業(yè)率達(dá)4.8%。
The U.S. unemployment rate is 4.4%.
全美的失業(yè)率是4.4%。
9. Virginia
9.弗吉尼亞
Virginia adults are among the most likely in the country to hold at least a bachelor’s degree,
弗吉尼亞的成年人屬于全美最有可能拿到至少一個(gè)學(xué)士學(xué)位的人群,
making them more qualified for high paying jobs
這使得他們更有資格從事高薪工作,
and increasing their odds of making it into a lucrative industry.
也增加了他們躋身利潤(rùn)豐厚行業(yè)的機(jī)會(huì)。
Virginia's unemployment rate puts it below the national average,
弗吉尼亞的失業(yè)率低于全美平均水平,
and the state has a large number of government employees and contractors,
而且該州有大量的政府雇員和承包商,
many of whom commute to Washington D.C. from the northern part of the state.
他們中的許多人從該州的北部地區(qū)往返于華盛頓特區(qū)上班。
The U.S. Department of Defense is the state's largest single employer.
美國(guó)國(guó)防部是弗吉尼亞最大的一個(gè)雇主。
Government jobs in northern Virginia, relating to information technology,
弗吉尼亞北部涉及信息技術(shù)的政府職位
are among the highest paid jobs in the state.
是該州最高薪的工作之一。
8. California
8.加利福尼亞
Thanks, in part, to its booming tech economy,
加利福尼亞能進(jìn)入名單得益于其蓬勃發(fā)展的技術(shù)經(jīng)濟(jì),
California is one of the wealthiest states in the country.
加州是美國(guó)最富有的州之一。
Much of California’s reputation is also built on the entertainment industry,
加州的名聲很大部分也建立于它的娛樂(lè)產(chǎn)業(yè),
which is centered around Los Angeles.
這些娛樂(lè)產(chǎn)業(yè)集中在洛杉磯。
The abundance of high paying jobs drives up the median household income in the Golden State,
大量的高薪工作抬升了加州的家庭收入中值,
yet the state’s unemployment and poverty rates are higher than most.
但是該州的失業(yè)率和貧困率仍然比大部分州高。
7. Alaska
7.阿拉斯加州
The oil dividends that all Alaskans receive don't hurt (in 2014, it amounted to $1,884 per person),
所有阿拉斯加人得到的石油紅利沒(méi)有下滑(2014年,人均紅利1884美元)
and tourism and fishing also help drive the economy.
旅游業(yè)和漁業(yè)也促進(jìn)了經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展。
Alaska still has one of the highest median household incomes.
阿拉斯加州依然有著最高的家庭收入中值之一。
However, several key economic indicators paint a not-so-great picture.
但是,幾個(gè)主要的經(jīng)濟(jì)指標(biāo)不太可觀。
The state’s $73,181 median is $4,722 less than it was the previous year.
該州的家庭收入中值是73181美元,比上一年少4722美元。
No other state experienced a drop above $1,300.
沒(méi)有別的州的中值下滑超過(guò)1300美元。
6. New Hampshire
6.新罕布什爾
Economic security in New Hampshire is among the highest of any state.
新罕布什爾的經(jīng)濟(jì)安全是所有州中最高的。
Of all the states on our list,
我們名單里所有州中,
New Hampshire has the lowest percentage of people living below the poverty level and a very low unemployment rate.
新罕布什爾的貧困率最低,失業(yè)率也很低。
Manufacturing, healthcare and tourism are a few of the Granite State's leading industries.
制造業(yè),醫(yī)療保健和旅游業(yè)是這個(gè)花崗巖之州的幾個(gè)主導(dǎo)行業(yè)。