Income Distribution Us Families
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One half 49 98 of all income in the us was earned by households with an income over 100 000 the top twenty percent.
Income distribution us families. A measure of one indicates perfect inequality i e one household having all the income and rest having none. From 2015 to 2018 the median u s. The 2019 real median incomes of family households and nonfamily households increased 7 3 percent and 6 2 percent from their respective 2018 estimates figure 1 and table a 1. Household income distribution in the united states in 2019 published by erin duffin nov 5 2020 in 2019 a little more than 53 percent of americans had an annual household income that was less.
This is substantially greater than the average rate of growth from 1970 to 2000 and more in line with the economic expansion in the 1980s and the dot com bubble era of the late 1990s. Median household income was 68 703 in 2019 an increase of 6 8 percent from the 2018 median of 64 324 figure 1 and table a 1. A measure of zero indicates perfect equality i e all households having an equal.