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Median U.S. household income per County in 2021 Median U.S. household income through 2019 U.S. real median household income reached $63,688 in January 2019, an increase of $171 or 0.3% over one month over that of December 2018.
The top quintile in personal income in 2019 was $103,012 (included in the chart below). The differences between household and personal income are considerable, since 61% of households now have two or more income earners.
2009: $1,640: $980 1980: $417: $300 1995: $940: $500 2010: $1,640: $1,000 1981: $459: $300 1996: $960: $500 2011: $1,640: $1,000 1982: $500: $300 1997: $1,000: $500 2012: $1,690: $1,010 1983: $550: $300 1998: $1,050: $500 2013: $1,740: $1,040 1984: $580: $300 1999: $1,110: $700 2014: $1,800: $1,070 1985: $610: $300 2000: $1,170: $700 2015 ...
Over 20 states still have a minimum wage at the federal rate of $7.25/hour, which has been in place since 2009. That's been a contributing factor to growing household income inequality,...
Median income per person in the U.S. was $42,800 in 2019. The average is higher than the median because there are a small number of individuals with very high earnings, and a large number of individuals with relatively low earnings. (See Income inequality in the United States.)
During the depths of the recession in 2009, as millions of Americans lost their jobs, homes and life savings, the highest-paid earners in the United States saw their average incomes increase more ...
On average, the United States' real per capita personal income grew at an annual rate of 2.27% over 1959–2020. The United States posted its highest growth in 1984 (5.53%) and posted its lowest growth in 2009 (−3.87%). [2]
In the United States, the average household net adjusted disposable income per capita is USD 45 284 a year, much higher than the OECD average of USD 33 604 and the highest figure in the OECD. ^ "Income Distribution Database". stats.oecd.org. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
For example, the median 2009 income for households headed by individuals age 15–24 was only $30,750, but increased to $50,188 for household headed by individuals age 25–34 and $61,083 for household headed by individuals 35–44.
Based on the summary of federal tax income data in 2009, with a tax rate of 35%, the highest earning 1% of people paid 36.7% of the United States' income tax revenue.