Connecticut Tops America’s Power Couple Ranking
- Bloomberg ranking of top 1% in 50 states puts Alaska at bottom
- ‘One-percenter’ threshold for couples surges in Idaho, Nevada
Connecticut Tops List for Power Couples
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Connecticut is the new center for America’s power couples.
Bloomberg analyzed the household income level it took in each state for a dual-career married couple to qualify for the top 1 percent of earners. Connecticut not only came in first -- at $871,600 -- it was also among the few states where the minimum threshold increased by more than 10 percent from a year earlier.