U.S. Median Household Income

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U.S. Median Household Income After falling for
five years, inflation-adjusted median household
income rose 1.1, to 46,326.
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Average Income by state
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Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race Distribution of Household Income by Race
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Income range 1975 1985 1995 2005 1975 1985 1995 2005 1975 1985 1995 2005
 Under 5,000 2.40 2.40 2.10 2.60 5.50 6.30 6.20 6.80 3.80 4.10 4.50 3.90
 5,000 to 9,999 6.8  5.8  5.1  4.1  15.4  15.0  12.3  10.3  10.0  9.7  10.1  6.1 
 10,000 to 14,999 7.5  7.0  6.4  6.1  13.4  11.0  9.6  8.9  10.2  10.8  9.9  7.4 
 15,000 to 24,999 14.2  12.9  13.2  12.0  18.0  17.1  16.4  16.1  20.5  17.9  18.8  16.2 
 25,000 to 34,999 13.5  12.8  11.9  11.4  14.7  14.3  13.5  12.6  16.7  14.5  14.9  15.0 
 35,000 to 49,999 19.4  16.7  16.0  14.9  15.6  13.8  14.8  15.1  19.0  16.7  15.8  17.1 
 50,000 to 74,999 21.4  20.7  19.5  18.9  12.4  13.3  14.7  15.1  14.2  15.6  14.1  17.2 
 75,000 to 99,999 9.0  11.0  11.7  11.6  3.5  6.0  7.0  7.3  3.7  6.5  6.5  8.2 
 100,000 and over 5.8  10.5  14.2  18.3  1.4  3.1  5.3  7.8  1.9  4.4  5.4  8.8 
39,463  43,100  45,496  48,554  23,691  25,642  28,485  30,858  28,350  30,221  29,079  35,967 
1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 1. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov . Source U.S. Bureau of the Census. Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States 2005. Web www.census.gov .
Median income
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US Poverty over time
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Poverty Rates by State
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Pockets of Poverty and Wealth
Source U.S. Census Bureau's 2005 American
Community Survey
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Percentage and Number of Uninsured Around 46.6
million were uninsured in 2005, up from 45.3
million the year before. Note The Census Bureau
changed some of its practices for the data
collected in 1999, lowering numbers of the
uninsured.
Source U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population
Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplements
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The solid line depicts reality in 2004, with half
of U.S. family income going to the top 20. The
Gini coefficient is 0.466
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  Brazil China France Germany India Indonesia Russian Federation Spain United Kingdom United States
GINI index 58 45 33 28 38 34 46 35 33 41
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Inequality Income Going to the Top 20 and
Bottom 60 of Households The income gap has
widened since the late 1970s and didn't shrink in
2005.
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Foreign-Born Population California had the
largest share of foreign-born population, with
27.2. New York was second at 21.4. At the other
end of the scale was West Virginia at 1.1
percent. Source U.S. Census Bureau's 2005
American Community Survey