Richest and poorest cities in America

Median household income: $74,922

Population: 4,455,560 (11th highest)

Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Poverty rate: 11.9%

Research from 24/7 Wall St.   (Eric Risberg / Associated Press)

Median household income: $79,841

Population: 933,835 (57th highest)

Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Poverty rate: 8.9%

Research from 24/7 Wall St.   (Ned Gerard / Connecticut Post)

Median household income: $34,445

Population: 203,334 (156th lowest)

Unemployment rate: 9.9%

Poverty rate: 21.7%

Research from 24/7 Wall St.   (Bob Carey / Los Angeles Times)

Median household income: $33,761

Population: 806,552 (67th highest)

Unemployment rate: 11%

Poverty rate: 34.5%

Research from 24/7 Wall St.   (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)

Median household income: $30,953

Population: 415,557 (125th highest)

Unemployment rate: 10.5%

Poverty rate: 36.1%

Research from 24/7 Wall St.   (Christian Rodriquez / Associated Press)