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Real Disposable Income per Capita
After-tax income per person, inflation-adjusted.
$52,669
Chained 2017 dollars · latest, Jun 2026
vs prior month▲ 0.3%
vs year ago▲ 0.3%
| Year | Real Disposable Income per Capita |
|---|---|
| 1959 | $13,443 |
| 1960 | $13,250 |
| 1961 | $13,968 |
| 1962 | $14,204 |
| 1963 | $14,677 |
| 1964 | $15,575 |
| 1965 | $16,447 |
| 1966 | $16,795 |
| 1967 | $17,331 |
| 1968 | $17,936 |
| 1969 | $18,446 |
| 1970 | $18,900 |
| 1971 | $19,685 |
| 1972 | $21,029 |
| 1973 | $21,316 |
| 1974 | $20,570 |
| 1975 | $21,175 |
| 1976 | $21,762 |
| 1977 | $22,510 |
| 1978 | $22,967 |
| 1979 | $22,896 |
| 1980 | $23,108 |
| 1981 | $23,272 |
| 1982 | $23,585 |
| 1983 | $24,758 |
| 1984 | $25,878 |
| 1985 | $26,283 |
| 1986 | $26,784 |
| 1987 | $27,518 |
| 1988 | $28,460 |
| 1989 | $28,743 |
| 1990 | $28,697 |
| 1991 | $29,024 |
| 1992 | $30,241 |
| 1993 | $30,289 |
| 1994 | $30,425 |
| 1995 | $30,820 |
| 1996 | $31,459 |
| 1997 | $32,584 |
| 1998 | $33,825 |
| 1999 | $34,666 |
| 2000 | $35,821 |
| 2001 | $35,943 |
| 2002 | $37,066 |
| 2003 | $37,884 |
| 2004 | $39,581 |
| 2005 | $38,798 |
| 2006 | $39,838 |
| 2007 | $39,993 |
| 2008 | $40,182 |
| 2009 | $39,807 |
| 2010 | $40,771 |
| 2011 | $41,150 |
| 2012 | $43,190 |
| 2013 | $40,905 |
| 2014 | $42,763 |
| 2015 | $43,487 |
| 2016 | $43,942 |
| 2017 | $45,136 |
| 2018 | $47,038 |
| 2019 | $47,334 |
| 2020 | $49,374 |
| 2021 | $49,845 |
| 2022 | $49,403 |
| 2023 | $51,637 |
| 2024 | $52,376 |
| 2025 | $52,610 |
| 2026 | $52,669 |
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Source: FRED · A229RX0 · series · Jan 1959 to Jun 2026 · latest-revised
Refreshed Jul 31, 2026 from FRED.
After-tax income per person, inflation-adjusted.
After-tax personal income per person, inflation-adjusted (chained 2017 dollars).
Source: FRED · Jun 2026 · Full lesson → Learn
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- Median Household Income The middle household, rather than an after-tax average per person.
- Personal Saving Rate The share of this income households set aside.
- Real Wage Growth (YoY) Earnings before taxes and transfers.