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United States .....|$8,626 |$15,970 |$31,367 |$36,685 | $37,716 | $38,554 | $39,385 |$36,934 |$33,272 |$39,956 | $39,449 | $39,484 | $39,242 | 18.4
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Alabama ..............| 6,818 | 13,060 | 24,828 | 31,144 | 31,313 | 32,549 | 32,818 | 29,193 | 27,209 | 31,626 | 33,491 | 32,781 | 33,129 | 20.6
Alaska ...............|10,560 | 27,210 | 43,153 | 47,951 | 49,171 | 50,647 | 51,738 | 45,215 | 56,690 | 54,969 | 51,564 | 51,476 | 51,550 | -8.7
Arizona ..............| 8,711 | 15,054 | 29,402 | 32,574 | 33,300 | 33,300 | 33,850 | 37,298 | 31,364 | 37,453 | 35,029 | 34,861 | 33,894 | 7.9
Arkansas .............| 6,307 | 12,299 | 22,352 | 28,934 | 29,533 | 30,319 | 30,578 | 27,005 | 25,624 | 28,472 | 31,114 | 30,917 | 30,860 | 19.3
California ...........|10,315 | 18,020 | 37,998 | 41,078 | 42,259 | 42,992 | 43,725 | 44,166 | 37,543 | 48,402 | 44,173 | 44,240 | 43,759 | 16.5
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Colorado .............| 7,761 | 16,205 | 30,758 | 34,571 | 35,364 | 36,271 | 37,052 | 33,230 | 33,762 | 39,180 | 37,176 | 37,022 | 36,918 | 9.7
Connecticut ..........| 9,262 | 16,229 | 40,461 | 50,045 | 50,254 | 50,426 | 50,730 | 39,657 | 33,812 | 51,540 | 53,816 | 52,610 | 51,325 | 50.0
Delaware .............| 9,015 | 16,148 | 33,377 | 39,076 | 40,533 | 41,436 | 42,439 | 38,600 | 33,643 | 42,516 | 42,021 | 42,433 | 42,175 | 26.1
District of Columbia .|10,285 | 22,190 | 38,402 | 43,700 | 43,700 | 45,012 | 46,350 | 44,037 | 46,231 | 48,917 | 46,993 | 45,748 | 45,815 | 0.3
Florida ..............| 8,412 | 14,149 | 28,803 | 32,588 | 33,330 | 33,889 | 34,475 | 36,018 | 29,478 | 36,690 | 35,044 | 34,892 | 34,493 | 17.0
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Georgia ..............| 7,276 | 13,853 | 28,006 | 32,291 | 34,002 | 35,596 | 37,378 | 31,154 | 28,862 | 35,674 | 34,724 | 35,596 | 36,231 | 29.5
Hawaii ...............| 9,453 | 19,920 | 32,047 | 38,518 | 35,807 | 35,842 | 38,377 | 40,475 | 41,502 | 40,822 | 41,421 | 37,485 | 36,481 | -7.5
Idaho ................| 6,890 | 13,611 | 23,861 | 29,783 | 30,891 | 31,818 | 32,775 | 29,501 | 28,357 | 30,394 | 32,027 | 32,339 | 32,385 | 15.6
Illinois .............| 9,569 | 17,601 | 32,794 | 39,431 | 40,919 | 42,125 | 43,873 | 40,972 | 36,670 | 41,773 | 42,402 | 42,837 | 42,876 | 19.6
Indiana...............| 8,833 | 15,599 | 30,902 | 36,785 | 37,675 | 38,845 | 39,682 | 37,820 | 32,499 | 39,363 | 39,557 | 39,441 | 39,538 | 22.1
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Iowa .................| 8,355 | 15,203 | 26,747 | 31,511 | 32,372 | 33,272 | 34,040 | 35,774 | 31,674 | 34,071 | 33,886 | 33,889 | 33,865 | 7.5
Kansas ...............| 7,612 | 13,690 | 28,744 | 34,652 | 35,023 | 35,739 | 36,811 | 32,592 | 28,522 | 36,614 | 37,263 | 36,665 | 36,376 | 29.1
Kentucky .............| 6,953 | 14,520 | 26,292 | 32,257 | 33,080 | 33,797 | 34,525 | 29,771 | 30,251 | 33,491 | 34,688 | 34,631 | 34,400 | 14.1
Louisiana ............| 7,028 | 13,760 | 24,300 | 26,461 | 27,530 | 29,025 | 29,650 | 30,092 | 28,668 | 30,954 | 28,455 | 28,820 | 29,543 | 3.4
Maine ................| 7,572 | 13,071 | 26,881 | 31,972 | 32,869 | 33,676 | 34,349 | 32,421 | 27,232 | 34,241 | 34,381 | 34,410 | 34,277 | 26.1
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Maryland .............| 9,383 | 17,558 | 36,319 | 40,661 | 41,160 | 41,148 | 41,739 | 40,175 | 36,581 | 46,263 | 43,725 | 43,089 | 41,882 | 14.1
Massachusetts ........| 8,764 | 17,253 | 34,712 | 40,718 | 41,408 | 42,650 | 43,930 | 37,525 | 35,945 | 44,216 | 43,786 | 43,349 | 43,411 | 22.2
Michigan .............| 9,826 | 19,663 | 37,072 | 41,895 | 46,832 | 48,238 | 49,277 | 42,072 | 40,966 | 47,223 | 45,052 | 49,027 | 49,098 | 20.3
Minnesota ............| 8,658 | 15,912 | 32,190 | 35,948 | 36,937 | 38,281 | 39,106 | 37,071 | 33,151 | 41,004 | 38,657 | 38,668 | 38,964 | 18.0
Mississippi ..........| 5,798 | 11,850 | 24,292 | 26,818 | 27,692 | 27,720 | 29,547 | 24,825 | 24,689 | 30,943 | 28,839 | 28,990 | 28,214 | 19.7
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Missouri..............| 7,799 | 13,682 | 27,094 | 31,189 | 32,322 | 33,155 | 33,975 | 33,393 | 28,505 | 34,513 | 33,539 | 33,837 | 33,746 | 19.2
Montana ..............| 7,606 | 14,537 | 25,081 | 28,785 | 29,364 | 29,958 | 30,617 | 32,567 | 30,287 | 31,948 | 30,954 | 30,740 | 30,492 | 1.1
Nebraska .............| 7,375 | 13,516 | 25,522 | 30,922 | 31,496 | 31,768 | 32,668 | 31,578 | 28,159 | 32,510 | 33,252 | 32,972 | 32,335 | 16.0
Nevada ...............| 9,215 | 16,295 | 30,590 | 34,836 | 36,167 | 37,340 | 37,093 | 39,456 | 33,949 | 38,966 | 37,461 | 37,862 | 38,006 | 9.3
New Hampshire ........| 7,771 | 13,017 | 28,986 | 34,720 | 35,792 | 36,029 | 36,640 | 33,273 | 27,120 | 36,923 | 37,336 | 37,470 | 36,672 | 35.1
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New Jersey ...........| 9,130 | 17,161 | 35,676 | 47,038 | 48,751 | 49,786 | 50,442 | 39,092 | 35,754 | 45,444 | 50,583 | 51,036 | 50,674 | 41.1
New Mexico ...........| 7,796 | 14,887 | 24,756 | 28,493 | 29,074 | 30,131 | 30,152 | 33,380 | 31,016 | 31,534 | 30,640 | 30,437 | 30,668 | -2.8
New York .............|10,336 | 19,812 | 38,925 | 47,612 | 48,115 | 48,000 | 49,034 | 44,256 | 41,277 | 49,583 | 51,200 | 50,370 | 48,856 | 18.8
North Carolina .......| 7,494 | 14,117 | 27,883 | 30,793 | 30,411 | 31,167 | 33,315 | 32,087 | 29,412 | 35,518 | 33,113 | 31,836 | 31,723 | 13.3
North Dakota .........| 6,696 | 13,263 | 23,016 | 26,327 | 26,969 | 27,711 | 28,230 | 28,670 | 27,632 | 29,318 | 28,311 | 28,233 | 28,205 | 2.2
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Ohio .................| 8,300 | 15,269 | 31,218 | 36,802 | 37,835 | 38,676 | 38,977 | 35,538 | 31,812 | 39,766 | 39,575 | 39,608 | 39,366 | 22.5
Oklahoma .............| 6,882 | 13,107 | 23,070 | 28,172 | 28,404 | 30,369 | 30,606 | 29,467 | 27,307 | 29,387 | 30,295 | 29,735 | 30,911 | 12.1
Oregon ...............| 8,818 | 16,266 | 30,840 | 38,555 | 39,706 | 40,960 | 42,150 | 37,756 | 33,889 | 39,284 | 41,460 | 41,567 | 41,690 | 24.4
Pennsylvania .........| 8,858 | 16,515 | 33,338 | 44,510 | 46,087 | 47,147 | 47,650 | 37,927 | 34,408 | 42,466 | 47,864 | 48,247 | 47,988 | 38.5
Rhode Island .........| 8,776 | 18,002 | 36,057 | 40,729 | 41,765 | 43,019 | 44,300 | 37,576 | 37,506 | 45,930 | 43,798 | 43,723 | 43,786 | 18.1
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South Carolina .......| 6,927 | 13,063 | 27,217 | 30,279 | 31,622 | 32,830 | 33,608 | 29,659 | 27,216 | 34,669 | 32,561 | 33,104 | 33,415 | 23.5
South Dakota .........| 6,403 | 12,348 | 21,300 | 25,994 | 26,346 | 26,764 | 27,341 | 27,416 | 25,726 | 27,132 | 27,953 | 27,581 | 27,241 | 6.3
Tennessee ............| 7,050 | 13,972 | 27,052 | 32,477 | 33,126 | 34,222 | 35,340 | 30,186 | 29,110 | 34,459 | 34,924 | 34,679 | 34,832 | 21.4
Texas ................| 7,255 | 14,132 | 27,496 | 31,223 | 32,000 | 33,038 | 33,648 | 31,064 | 29,443 | 35,025 | 33,576 | 33,500 | 33,627 | 14.3
Utah .................| 7,644 | 14,909 | 23,686 | 29,082 | 30,588 | 31,867 | 32,950 | 32,729 | 31,062 | 30,171 | 31,273 | 32,022 | 32,435 | 6.1
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Vermont ..............| 7,968 | 12,484 | 29,012 | 35,406 | 36,295 | 36,053 | 36,299 | 34,117 | 26,009 | 36,956 | 38,074 | 37,996 | 36,696 | 39.6
Virginia .............| 8,070 | 14,060 | 30,938 | 33,987 | 34,792 | 35,691 | 36,654 | 34,553 | 29,293 | 39,409 | 36,548 | 36,423 | 36,328 | 25.1
Washington ...........| 9,225 | 18,820 | 30,457 | 36,151 | 37,853 | 37,815 | 38,788 | 39,499 | 39,210 | 38,796 | 38,875 | 39,627 | 38,489 | -1.1
West Virginia.........| 7,650 | 13,710 | 22,842 | 31,944 | 32,155 | 33,257 | 33,398 | 32,755 | 28,564 | 29,096 | 34,351 | 33,662 | 33,850 | 16.9
Wisconsin ............| 8,963 | 16,006 | 31,921 | 37,746 | 38,182 | 39,057 | 39,899 | 38,377 | 33,347 | 40,661 | 40,590 | 39,972 | 39,754 | 19.6
Wyoming ..............| 8,232 | 16,012 | 28,141 | 31,285 | 31,571 | 31,715 | 32,022 | 35,247 | 33,360 | 35,846 | 33,642 | 33,051 | 32,281 | -4.0
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