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This is a list of U.S. states, territories, and Washington, D.C. by income.Data is given according to the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates, except for the American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands, for which the data comes from 2010, as ACS does not operate in these areas.
States and territories are sorted by the share of the lowest quintile in aggregate household income, i.e. the share of household income of 20% of the poorest households in the total household income. Due to different methodologies by which the United States Census Bureau and the EPI have calculated their results, the data should not be compared.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has calculated that the regional price parity of U.S. states ranges from 84.4 in Mississippi (the cheapest state in which to live) to Hawaii at 119.3 (the most expensive state). In other words, an income of $0.84 in Mississippi equals an income of $1.19 in Hawaii with the U.S as a whole having an average PCPI of ...
The key figures here are not only the average wealth per household but also the share held by each, especially at the top. For example, the top 1 percent of households hold 30.3 percent of the ...
Here are the household income thresholds for the top 10%, 5%, and 1%: Top 10%: $248,610. Top 5%: $390,209. Top 1%: $1,199,812. As you can see, you need an income well over three times the national ...
Here's What It Really Takes To Be In The Top 1% Spoiler: it's not pocket change. According to Kiplinger data, to be in the top 1% of wealth in the U.S. in 2024, one must have a net worth of about ...
The threshold for the wealthiest 1% was approximately $8.4 million measured for the 2008–2010 period. Nearly half the top 1% by income were also in the top 1% by wealth. [279] In 2010, the wealthiest 5% of households owned approximately 72% of financial wealth, while the bottom 80% of households had 5%. [280]
The average wealth of the top 0.9% is around $21.83 million – while the top 0.1% have an approximate net worth of $158.65 million, according to Federal Reserve Economic data. Don't miss