Median Household Income
$83,730 · Jan 2024
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1990-91 Recession · Jul 1990 – Mar 19912001 Recession · Mar 2001 – Nov 2001Global Financial Crisis · Dec 2007 – Jun 2009COVID-19 Recession · Feb 2020 – Apr 2020$30K$40K$50K$60K$70K$80K19851990199520002005201020152020$83,730
Median Household Income — one value per year; US recessions are shaded on the chart.
YearMedian Household Income
1984$22,420
1985$23,620
1986$24,900
1987$26,060
1988$27,230
1989$28,910
1990$29,940
1991$30,130
1992$30,640
1993$31,240
1994$32,260
1995$34,080
1996$35,490
1997$37,010
1998$38,890
1999$40,700
2000$41,990
2001$42,230
2002$42,410
2003$43,320
2004$44,330
2005$46,330
2006$48,200
2007$50,230
2008$50,300
2009$49,780
2010$49,280
2011$50,050
2012$51,020
2013$53,590
2014$53,660
2015$56,520
2016$59,040
2017$61,140
2018$63,180
2019$68,700
2020$68,010
2021$70,780
2022$74,580
2023$80,610
2024$83,730
Source: FRED · MEHOINUSA646N · econscout.com