United States - Total Households was 132216.00000 Thous. in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Total Households reached a record high of 132216.00000 in January of 2024 and a record low of 34949.00000 in January of 1940. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Total Households - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

In 2021, about 13.43 million households were counted in the federal state of California, the most out of any state. Texas, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania rounded out the top five states with the most number of households in that year.

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The Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) dataset, provided by the Federal Reserve, offers comprehensive insights into the financial condition of U.S. households. This dataset is invaluable for researchers, policymakers, and analysts interested in understanding consumer behavior, wealth distribution, and economic trends in the United States.

The SCF dataset includes detailed information on household income, assets, liabilities, and various demographic characteristics. It is collected every three years and serves as a crucial resource for analyzing the financial well-being of American families.

Key Features: Income Data: Information on various sources of income, including wages, investments, and government assistance. Asset Ownership: Detailed accounts of household assets, such as real estate, retirement accounts, stocks, and other investments. Liabilities:Comprehensive details on household debts, including mortgages, credit card debts, and student loans. Demographics: Data covering age, education, race, and family structure, allowing for nuanced analysis of financial trends across different segments of the population.

Use Cases: Economic research and analysis, Policy formulation and assessment, Understanding wealth inequality, Consumer behavior studies

Citing the Dataset:

When using this dataset in your research, please ensure to cite the Federal Reserve Board and the SCF as the original source.

Note: The dataset is intended for educational and research purposes. Users are encouraged to adhere to ethical guidelines when analyzing and interpreting the data.

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Household Debt: Student Loan data was reported at 1,407.000 USD bn in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,378.000 USD bn for Dec 2017. Household Debt: Student Loan data is updated quarterly, averaging 778.200 USD bn from Mar 2003 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,407.000 USD bn in Mar 2018 and a record low of 240.700 USD bn in Mar 2003. Household Debt: Student Loan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.KA012: Household Debt.

U.S. Household Appliances Market size is expected to reach USD 145.7 Billion by 2034, from USD 99.4 Billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 3.9%.

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About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents median household incomes for various household sizes in United States, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. The dataset highlights the variation in median household income with the size of the family unit, offering valuable insights into economic trends and disparities within different household sizes, aiding in data analysis and decision-making.

Key observations

• Of the 7 household sizes (1 person to 7-or-more person households) reported by the census bureau, all of the household sizes were found in United States. Across the different household sizes in United States the mean income is $94,149, and the standard deviation is $26,829. The coefficient of variation (CV) is 28.50%. This high CV indicates high relative variability, suggesting that the incomes vary significantly across different sizes of households.
• In the most recent year, 2021, The smallest household size for which the bureau reported a median household income was 1-person households, with an income of $38,463. It then further increased to $114,329 for 7-person households, the largest household size for which the bureau reported a median household income.

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Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Household Sizes:

• 1-person households
• 2-person households
• 3-person households
• 4-person households
• 5-person households
• 6-person households
• 7-or-more-person households

Variables / Data Columns

• Household Size: This column showcases 7 household sizes ranging from 1-person households to 7-or-more-person households (As mentioned above).
• Median Household Income: Median household income, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific household size.

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.

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Inspiration

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Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for United States median household income. You can refer the same here