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[–] Zaktor@sopuli.xyz 1 points 22 hours ago

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/average-income-republican-vs-democrat/

It doesn't answer the median question, but lower income households identify with the Democrats by 58-36. Upper income voters also favor Democrats, but only by 53-46.

The picture of Republicans being the party of the poor relies on a picture of the poor that only includes rural white people.