You may know how much the top one percent earn, but the top 0.01 percent of U.S. earners are in an entirely different league.
According to a 2013 Economic Policy Institute report, to be in the top 0.01 percent nationally, a family needs an annual income of $8.3 million. And that number just represents the threshold — the average income of this elite group nationwide is $26.1 million.
Read on to see just how much money the top one percent of the one percent pull in across each U.S. state.
Alabama
Annual income required to be in the top 0.01 percent: $4.0 million
Average annual income of the top 0.01 percent: $9.5 million
Alaska
Annual income required to be in the top 0.01 percent: $4.8 million
Average annual income of the top 0.01 percent: $10.5 million
Arizona
Annual income required to be in the top 0.01 percent: $5.1 million
Average annual income of the top 0.01 percent: $13.5 million
