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However, the increase in middle-class household income requirements has not been the same in every state.

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Heres a look athow much the definition of middle class has changed in these states from 2012 to 2022.

9 highest percent change, and Massachusetts, which had the No.

10 highest percent change.

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On the other hand, Connecticut had one of thelowest overall percent changes.

A 29.8% increase in middle-class income over the past 10 years put Connecticut at No.

47 when all states were ranked.

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