Don't Call GOP the Party of the Rich

Submitted by Nancy Smith on January 18, 2012 - 5:12pm

Below, from Data.com, is a list of the wealthiest 30 counties by average income in the country. Twenty-two of the 30 voted Democrat in the last presidential election.

Debunks the Republicans being the party of the rich, don't you think?

New York, N.Y. $120,790 DEMOCRAT.
Loving, Texas $99,593.
Pitkin, Colo. $93,465 DEMOCRAT.
Marin, Calif. $91,483 DEMOCRAT.
Fairfield, Conn. $81,576 DEMOCRAT.
Westchester, N.Y. $74,878 DEMOCRAT.
San Mateo, Calif. $71,753 DEMOCRAT.
Morris, N.J. $71,713 DEMOCRAT.
San Francisco, Calif. $71,342 DEMOCRAT.
Somerset, N.J. $70,949 DEMOCRAT.
Alexandria City, Va. $70,632 DEMOCRAT.
Arlington, Va. $68,270 DEMOCRAT.
Fairfax, Va. $67,909 DEMOCRAT.
Montgomery, Md. $67,525 DEMOCRAT.
Bergen, N.J. $67,125 DEMOCRAT.
Hunterdon, N.J. $66,449 DEMOCRAT.
Sully, N.D. $64,352.
Blaine, Idaho $64,207.
Collier, Fla. $63,276.
Nassau, N.Y. $62,981 DEMOCRAT.
District of Columbia $62,484 DEMOCRAT.
Norfolk, Mass. $62,129 DEMOCRAT.
Montgomery, Pa. $62,086 DEMOCRAT.
Martin, Fla. $61,868.
Sublette, Wyo. $61,411.
Monroe, Fla. $61,216 DEMOCRAT.
Santa Clara, Calif. $60,107 DEMOCRAT.
Ozaukee, Wis. $60,059.
Indian River, Fla. $59,419.

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