A recent SmartAsset study revealed the income needed to be considered middle class in every US state. See where yours falls.

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In some states, you can earn more than $200,000 annually and still be considered middle class, according to one 2026 study.

Spoiler alert: It costs much more in 2025 to be considered “middle class” than it did in 1990. And that makes sense, given that both wages and the cost of living have increased significantly over the ...