Household Income Percentiles#1 Scope: households in the United States United States $0k $50k $100k $150k $200k % 95th Percentile 80th Percentile 60th Percentile Median 40th Percentile 20th Percentile $209,414.000000 $209,414.000000 $209.4k 378.537% 379% $111,894.000000 $111,894.000000 $111.9k 202.259% 202% $69,767.000000 $69,767.000000 $69.8k 126.111% 126% $55,322.000000 $55,322.000000 $55.3k 100.000% 100% $43,263.000000 $43,263.000000 $43.3k 78.202% 78.2% $22,558.000000 $22,558.000000 $22.6k 40.776% 40.8% Household Income Interval Means#2 Scope: households in the United States United States $0k $100k $200k $300k % Mean of Top 5% Mean of Top 20% Mean of 4th Quintile Mean of 3rd Quintile Mean of 2nd Quintile Mean of Bottom 20% $358,316.000000 $358,316.000000 $358.3k 647.692% 648% $200,035.000000 $200,035.000000 $200.0k 361.583% 362% $88,586.000000 $88,586.000000 $88.6k 160.128% 160% $55,754.000000 $55,754.000000 $55.8k 100.781% 101% $32,709.000000 $32,709.000000 $32.7k 59.125% 59.1% $12,243.000000 $12,243.000000 $12.2k 22.130% 22.1% Shares of Household Income#3 By quintiles and the top 5%. Scope: households in the United States United States 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% % Top 5% Top 20% 4th Quintile 3rd Quintile 2nd Quintile Bottom 20% 23.010000% 23.010000% 23.0% 460.200000% 460% 51.380000% 51.380000% 51.4% 256.900000% 257% 22.750000% 22.750000% 22.8% 113.750000% 114% 14.320000% 14.320000% 14.3% 71.600000% 72% 8.400000% 8.400000% 8.4% 42.000000% 42% 3.150000% 3.150000% 3.2% 15.750000% 16% Household Income Distribution#4 Normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states. Scope: households in the United States United States Percentile: 0th - 100th 10th - 90th 20th - 80th 30th - 70th 40th - 60th 0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% Count % > $200k 1 $150-200k 2 $125-150k 2 $100-125k 2 $75-100k 2 $60-75k 2 $50-60k 2 $45-50k $40-45k $35-40k $30-35k $25-30k $20-25k $15-20k $10-15k < $10k 2 6,670,686 6.67M 5.667% 5.67% 6,369,156 6.37M 5.411% 5.41% 6,028,908 6.03M 5.122% 5.12% 9,856,915 9.86M 8.373% 8.37% 14,361,853 14.4M 12.200% 12.2% 11,714,107 11.7M 9.951% 9.95% 9,199,672 9.20M 7.815% 7.82% 4,775,997 4.78M 4.057% 4.06% 5,408,687 5.41M 4.595% 4.59% 5,404,041 5.40M 4.591% 4.59% 5,856,803 5.86M 4.975% 4.98% 5,771,744 5.77M 4.903% 4.90% 6,094,929 6.09M 5.178% 5.18% 5,958,713 5.96M 5.062% 5.06% 6,000,362 6.00M 5.097% 5.10% 8,243,664 8.24M 7.003% 7.00% Median Household Income by Race#5 Scope: households in the United States United States $0k $20k $40k $60k % Asian Non-Hispanic White All White 1 All 2 Hawaiian 3 Mixed Hispanic Other American Indian 4 Black $76,667.000000 $76,667.000000 $76.7k 138.583204% 139% $61,018.000000 $61,018.000000 $61.0k 110.296085% 110% $59,083.000000 $59,083.000000 $59.1k 106.798380% 107% $55,322.000000 $55,322.000000 $55.3k 100.000000% 100% $54,993.000000 $54,993.000000 $55.0k 99.405300% 99% $50,513.000000 $50,513.000000 $50.5k 91.307256% 91% $44,254.000000 $44,254.000000 $44.3k 79.993493% 80% $41,927.000000 $41,927.000000 $41.9k 75.787209% 76% $38,502.000000 $38,502.000000 $38.5k 69.596182% 70% $36,651.000000 $36,651.000000 $36.7k 66.250316% 66% Household Income Distribution by Race#6 Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k. Scope: households in the United States White Hispanic Mixed Black Asian Other > $200k 4 $150-200k 5 $125-150k 5 $100-125k 5 $75-100k 5 $60-75k 5 $50-60k 5 $45-50k $40-45k $35-40k $30-35k $25-30k $20-25k $15-20k $10-15k < $10k 5 12,011,160 12.0M 11,291,852 11.3M 10,648,635 10.6M 17,287,622 17.3M 24,915,788 24.9M 20,058,132 20.1M 15,594,014 15.6M 8,025,998 8.03M 9,031,960 9.03M 8,970,024 8.97M 9,658,495 9.66M 9,445,772 9.45M 9,929,046 9.93M 9,644,091 9.64M 9,584,508 9.58M 12,698,622 12.7M 0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% Count Household Income Distribution by Race#7 Ethno-racial composition of the given household income intervals. Scope: households in the United States White Hispanic Mixed Black Other Asian > $200k $150-200k $125-150k $100-125k $75-100k $60-75k $50-60k $45-50k $40-45k $35-40k $30-35k $25-30k $20-25k $15-20k $10-15k < $10k 80.718594% 81% 4.214089% 1.517057% 4.046167% 0.412041% 9.092052% 9% 12,011,160 12.0M 78.348620% 78% 5.465150% 1.678814% 6.144515% 0.685090% 7.677811% 8% 11,291,852 11.3M 77.910509% 78% 6.125595% 1.751775% 7.060374% 7% 0.837992% 6.313755% 10,648,635 10.6M 76.868262% 77% 6.785942% 1.771909% 7.941567% 8% 0.983299% 5.649021% 17,287,622 17.3M 75.302172% 75% 7.750178% 8% 1.810017% 9.292384% 9% 1.235806% 4.609443% 24,915,788 24.9M 73.293698% 73% 8.617843% 9% 1.847015% 10.686925% 11% 1.448205% 4.106315% 20,058,132 20.1M 71.706339% 72% 9.224548% 9% 1.952374% 11.895203% 12% 1.582696% 3.638840% 15,594,014 15.6M 70.419215% 70% 9.875284% 10% 1.925737% 12.580595% 13% 1.741824% 3.457344% 8,025,998 8.03M 69.354889% 69% 10.170856% 10% 1.893841% 13.474163% 13% 1.765197% 3.341054% 9,031,960 9.03M 68.404493% 68% 10.392123% 10% 1.908890% 14.228030% 14% 1.831527% 3.234938% 8,970,024 8.97M 67.345224% 67% 10.544084% 11% 1.976411% 15.059520% 15% 1.875285% 3.199476% 9,658,495 9.66M 66.131396% 66% 11.025229% 11% 2.038880% 15.772686% 16% 1.944825% 3.086984% 9,445,772 9.45M 65.388518% 65% 11.076177% 11% 2.093443% 16.272086% 16% 1.972641% 3.197135% 9,929,046 9.93M 64.213690% 64% 10.771356% 11% 2.128766% 17.903415% 18% 1.912036% 3.070737% 9,644,091 9.64M 61.953588% 62% 10.142793% 10% 2.331064% 20.471301% 20% 1.859488% 3.241766% 9,584,508 9.58M 56.098443% 56% 9.678678% 10% 2.591647% 25.251287% 25% 1.903600% 4.476345% 12,698,622 12.7M 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Count Household Income Distribution by Race#8 Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized so that the sum of each interval is 100%. Scope: households in the United States White Hispanic Mixed Black Other Asian > $200k $150-200k $125-150k $100-125k $75-100k $60-75k $50-60k $45-50k $40-45k $35-40k $30-35k $25-30k $20-25k $15-20k $10-15k < $10k 23.603103% 24% 10.101174% 10% 16.224679% 16% 6.687859% 1.961159% 41.422026% 41% 12,011,160 12.0M 22.381746% 22% 12.797859% 13% 17.540572% 18% 9.921974% 10% 3.185566% 34.172282% 34% 11,291,852 11.3M 22.640925% 23% 14.592143% 15% 18.618939% 19% 11.597748% 12% 3.963825% 28.586421% 29% 10,648,635 10.6M 22.202762% 22% 16.067295% 16% 18.718879% 19% 12.966238% 13% 4.622981% 25.421845% 25% 17,287,622 17.3M 21.546237% 22% 18.178091% 18% 18.941975% 19% 15.029305% 15% 5.755598% 20.548793% 21% 24,915,788 24.9M 20.390544% 20% 19.653205% 20% 18.793652% 19% 16.805939% 17% 6.557958% 17.798702% 18% 20,058,132 20.1M 19.462964% 19% 20.524339% 21% 19.381748% 19% 18.250347% 18% 6.992383% 15.388219% 15% 15,594,014 15.6M 18.771741% 19% 21.579215% 22% 18.775393% 19% 18.956685% 19% 7.557777% 8% 14.359189% 14% 8,025,998 8.03M 18.302063% 18% 22.001543% 22% 18.278691% 18% 20.098914% 20% 7.582155% 8% 13.736634% 14% 9,031,960 9.03M 17.811482% 18% 22.181574% 22% 18.179202% 18% 20.941511% 21% 7.762561% 8% 13.123670% 13% 8,970,024 8.97M 17.199078% 17% 22.073941% 22% 18.460959% 18% 21.739890% 22% 7.795464% 8% 12.730668% 13% 9,658,495 9.66M 16.533323% 17% 22.595021% 23% 18.643295% 19% 22.289789% 22% 7.914244% 8% 12.024328% 12% 9,445,772 9.45M 16.079773% 16% 22.327544% 22% 18.828606% 19% 22.618796% 23% 7.895923% 8% 12.249358% 12% 9,929,046 9.93M 15.641481% 16% 21.507666% 22% 18.965171% 19% 24.650967% 25% 7.580933% 8% 11.653781% 12% 9,644,091 9.64M 14.514290% 15% 19.478681% 19% 19.973868% 20% 27.109568% 27% 7.090864% 7% 11.832728% 12% 9,584,508 9.58M 11.842889% 12% 16.749257% 17% 20.010650% 20% 30.132710% 30% 6.541222% 14.723273% 15% 12,698,622 12.7M 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Count

Definitions Household Income: total income from all people in the household

total income from all people in the household Median: in terms of income, it is the income for which 50% of households have a lower income, and 50% have a higher income

in terms of income, it is the income for which 50% of households have a lower income, and 50% have a higher income Percentile: for example, the 80th percentile of household income is the income for which 80% of household have a lower income and 20% have a higher income

for example, the 80th percentile of household income is the income for which 80% of household have a lower income and 20% have a higher income Quintile: a quintile is 20% of a population, grouped by percentile; for example, the 2nd quintile is all members of a population between the 20th and 40th percentiles

a quintile is 20% of a population, grouped by percentile; for example, the 2nd quintile is all members of a population between the 20th and 40th percentiles Gini Index: a statistical measure of how unevenly income is distributed in a population (ranging from 0% to 100%, the higher the number, the greater the inequality) For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.