This statistic shows the median household income in the United States from 1990 to 2023 in 2023 U.S. dollars. The median household income was 80,610 U.S. dollars in 2023, an increase from the previous year. Household incomeThe median household income depicts the income of households, including the income of the householder and all other individuals aged 15 years or over living in the household. Income includes wages and salaries, unemployment insurance, disability payments, child support payments received, regular rental receipts, as well as any personal business, investment, or other kinds of income received routinely. The median household income in the United States varies from state to state. In 2020, the median household income was 86,725 U.S. dollars in Massachusetts, while the median household income in Mississippi was approximately 44,966 U.S. dollars at that time. Household income is also used to determine the poverty line in the United States. In 2021, about 11.6 percent of the U.S. population was living in poverty. The child poverty rate, which represents people under the age of 18 living in poverty, has been growing steadily over the first decade since the turn of the century, from 16.2 percent of the children living below the poverty line in year 2000 to 22 percent in 2010. In 2021, it had lowered to 15.3 percent. The state with the widest gap between the rich and the poor was New York, with a Gini coefficient score of 0.51 in 2019. The Gini coefficient is calculated by looking at average income rates. A score of zero would reflect perfect income equality and a score of one indicates a society where one person would have all the money and all other people have nothing.

Graph and download economic data for Real Median Personal Income in the United States (MEPAINUSA672N) from 1974 to 2023 about personal income, personal, median, income, real, and USA.

In 2023, the real median household income in the state of Alabama was 60,660 U.S. dollars. The state with the highest median household income was Massachusetts, which was 106,500 U.S. dollars in 2023. The average median household income in the United States was at 80,610 U.S. dollars.

Wages in Norway increased to 58480 NOK/Month in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 56560 NOK/Month in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Norway Wages- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about United States Monthly Earnings

• United States Monthly Earnings stood at 4,901 USD in Feb 2025, compared with the previous figure of 4,887 USD in Jan 2025
• US Monthly Earnings data is updated monthly, available from Mar 2006 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 3,469 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 4,901 USD in Feb 2025 and a record low of 2,743 USD in Mar 2006

CEIC calculates Monthly Earnings from Average Weekly Earnings multiplied by 4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides Average Weekly Earnings in USD. Monthly Earnings include Private Non Agricultural sector only.


Further information about United States Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, US Population reached 341 million people in Dec 2024
• Unemployment Rate of US increased to 4 % in Feb 2025
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 62 % in Feb 2025

Graph and download economic data for Median Family Income in the United States (MEFAINUSA646N) from 1953 to 2023 about family, median, income, and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the distribution of median household income among distinct age brackets of householders in North Carolina. Based on the latest 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates from the American Community Survey, it displays how income varies among householders of different ages in North Carolina. It showcases how household incomes typically rise as the head of the household gets older. The dataset can be utilized to gain insights into age-based household income trends and explore the variations in incomes across households.

Key observations: Insights from 2023

In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in North Carolina, householders within the 45 to 64 years age group have the highest median household income at $83,318, followed by those in the 25 to 44 years age group with an income of $77,423. Meanwhile householders within the 65 years and over age group report the second lowest median household income of $51,439. Notably, householders within the under 25 years age group, had the lowest median household income at $41,769.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. All incomes have been adjusting for inflation and are presented in 2023-inflation-adjusted dollars.

Age groups classifications include:

• Under 25 years
• 25 to 44 years
• 45 to 64 years
• 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Of The Head Of Household: This column presents the age of the head of household
• Median Household Income: Median household income, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific age group

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for North Carolina median household income by age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Median Household Income in New York (MEHOINUSNYA646N) from 1984 to 2023 about NY, households, median, income, and USA.

Wages in China increased to 120698 CNY/Year in 2023 from 114029 CNY/Year in 2022. This dataset provides - China Average Yearly Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the distribution of median household income among distinct age brackets of householders in Irvine. Based on the latest 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates from the American Community Survey, it displays how income varies among householders of different ages in Irvine. It showcases how household incomes typically rise as the head of the household gets older. The dataset can be utilized to gain insights into age-based household income trends and explore the variations in incomes across households.

Key observations: Insights from 2023

In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in Irvine, householders within the 45 to 64 years age group have the highest median household income at $158,586, followed by those in the 25 to 44 years age group with an income of $140,755. Meanwhile householders within the 65 years and over age group report the second lowest median household income of $91,417. Notably, householders within the under 25 years age group, had the lowest median household income at $22,161.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. All incomes have been adjusting for inflation and are presented in 2023-inflation-adjusted dollars.

Age groups classifications include:

• Under 25 years
• 25 to 44 years
• 45 to 64 years
• 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Of The Head Of Household: This column presents the age of the head of household
• Median Household Income: Median household income, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific age group

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Irvine median household income by age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Real Median Household Income in Florida (MEHOINUSFLA672N) from 1984 to 2023 about FL, households, median, income, real, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Median Household Income in Wisconsin (MEHOINUSWIA646N) from 1984 to 2023 about WI, households, median, income, and USA.

In the United States, women holding a bachelor's degree earned, on average, 1,352 U.S. dollars per week in the second quarter of 2024. This can be compared with male bachelor's degree holders who on average earn 1,757 U.S dollars.

Key information about Ireland Household Income per Capita

• Ireland Annual Household Income per Capita reached 40,112.159 USD in Dec 2023, compared with the previous value of 37,153.336 USD in Dec 2022.
• Ireland Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2003 to Dec 2023, with an averaged value of 28,733.755 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 40,112.159 USD in Dec 2023 and a record low of 19,452.378 USD in Dec 2003.
• In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Ireland grew 1.840 % YoY in Sep 2023.

CEIC calculates Annual Household Income per Capita from annual Weekly Average Household Income multiplied by 52, Number of Households and Number of Individuals and converts it into USD. Central Statistics Office provides Average Household Income in EUR, Number of Households and Number of Individuals. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Over the period shown in Argentina, the average income has exhibited a positive trend for both genders. However, the average income has consistently remained higher for the male population, with greater increases observed in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the income received by women.

Wages in Estonia increased to 2062 EUR/Month in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 1959 EUR/Month in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Estonia Average Monthly Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Median Household Income in the United States (MEHOINUSA646N) from 1984 to 2023 about households, median, income, and USA.

Key information about Lithuania Household Income per Capita

• Lithuania Annual Household Income per Capita reached 10,849.706 USD in Dec 2023, compared with the previous value of 9,476.455 USD in Dec 2022.
• Lithuania Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2005 to Dec 2023, with an averaged value of 5,421.344 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 10,849.706 USD in Dec 2023 and a record low of 2,201.811 USD in Dec 2005.
• In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Lithuania grew 3.323 % YoY in Apr 2024.

CEIC calculates Annual Household Income per Capita from Monthly Average Household Income per Capita multiplied by 12 and converts it into USD. Statistics Lithuania provides Average Household Income per Capita in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Annual Household Income per Capita covers Household Disposable Income only.

Key information about Germany Monthly Earnings

• Germany Monthly Earnings stood at 5,369 USD in Dec 2024, compared with the previous figure of 5,026 USD in Sep 2024
• Germany Monthly Earnings data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 3,739 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 5,369 USD in Dec 2024 and a record low of 2,213 USD in Jun 1991

CEIC calculates quarterly Monthly Earnings from quarterly Compensation per Employee divided by 3 and converts it into USD. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Compensation per Employee in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Monthly Earnings include wages and salaries and the employers' actual and imputed social contributions.


Further information about Germany Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Germany Population reached 85 million people in Dec 2023
• Unemployment Rate of Germany remained the same at 3 % in Dec 2024
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 56 % in Jun 2024

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the distribution of median household income among distinct age brackets of householders in Wisconsin. Based on the latest 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates from the American Community Survey, it displays how income varies among householders of different ages in Wisconsin. It showcases how household incomes typically rise as the head of the household gets older. The dataset can be utilized to gain insights into age-based household income trends and explore the variations in incomes across households.

Key observations: Insights from 2023

In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in Wisconsin, householders within the 45 to 64 years age group have the highest median household income at $92,539, followed by those in the 25 to 44 years age group with an income of $86,719. Meanwhile householders within the 65 years and over age group report the second lowest median household income of $55,271. Notably, householders within the under 25 years age group, had the lowest median household income at $43,435.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. All incomes have been adjusting for inflation and are presented in 2023-inflation-adjusted dollars.

Age groups classifications include:

• Under 25 years
• 25 to 44 years
• 45 to 64 years
• 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Of The Head Of Household: This column presents the age of the head of household
• Median Household Income: Median household income, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific age group

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Wisconsin median household income by age. You can refer the same here