Let's say you live in Connecticut's poorest town, Groton. If you do, your median household income is about $51,768, more than $17,000 less than the state's median household income.

1. Selma, Alabama > Town median household income: $23,283 > State median household income: $44,758 > Town poverty rate: 41.4% > Town population: 19,650 The poorest town in Alabama, Selma also ...

Alabama is one of the poorest states in the country, generally ranked ahead of only Mississippi, West Virginia and Arkansas when it comes to income. Within the state, there is another hierarchy ...

Birmingham is Alabama’s poorest city with a poverty rate of 28.3% – which is more than twice the rate prevalent in all of the United States. The city’s median household income is also on the ...

Two economically-strained Alabama metros recently ranked among the poorest cities in the country.

The poorest town in Alabama, Selma also ranks among the 10 poorest towns in the United States. The typical household in the town earns just $23,283 annually, about half the income a typical ...

AL.com using U.S. Census data compiled Alabama's 50 poorest communities. Two Wiregrass towns were unfortunately on the list. Samson made the list at the #38 place coming in with a median household ...

Selma is the only town in Alabama where over half of all households earn less than $25,000 a year. In Jackson, the second poorest town in the state, the typical household earns just over $30,000.