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10. Which State is the Richest State?

The richest counties aren't necessarily in the richest states. The wealthiest state in the U.S. is Maryland. Maryland is tied with Virginia for the highest number of wealthy counties, but Virginia is much lower on the list of wealthiest states, at number nine. The poorest state in the U.S. is Mississippi.

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