State-Level Mean Household Income and Selected Income Inequality, 2007
...data on state-level mean household income and selected income inequality measures
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2008/demo/Inequality-measures-2007.html
State-Level Mean Household Income and Selected Income Inequality, 2006
...data on state-level mean household income and selected income inequality measures
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2007/demo/inequality-measures-2006_v2.html
About Income Inequality
...statistics on income can shed some light on the ongoing debate on income inequality...national trends in income inequality and changes in income inequality since the...statistics on income can shed some light on the ongoing debate on income inequality...Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) ---
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/income-inequality/about.html
2022 Income Inequality Decreased for First Time Since 2007
Census Bureau income data released today show declines in real income at the middle...middle and top of the income distribution from 2021 to 2022....Income inequality declined in 2022 for the first time since 2007, due primarily...household income at middle and top income brackets, according to the Income in the
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/09/income-inequality.html
Federal Income Tax Returns
...summarized from federal individual income tax returns....individual income tax return data is vital to the U.S. Census Bureau's income and poverty...the household. If the adjusted gross income (AGI) on a return is below the official
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/guidance/model-input-data/income-tax.html
Personal Income: PINC-09
Source of Income-Number with Income and Mean Income of Specified Type of People
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-pinc/pinc-09.html
How Inflation Affects Income and Earnings Estimates
...median income and earnings between 2022 and 2023 and historical income and earnings...median income and earnings between 2022 and 2023 and historical income and earnings...earnings dating back to 1967. The report, Income in the United States: 2023, is based
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/research-matters/2024/09/inflation-affects-income-earnings-estimates.html
Household Income Inequality Measures Based on the ACS Data: 2000-2005
...measures of inequality using household income data from the American Community Survey...well-being can be all encompassing, income is the measure most commonly used because...Discussions of household income often involve the issue of income inequality, as well
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2007/demo/ACS-inequality-report-2000-2005_v2.html
Household Income Inequality Measures Based on the ACS Data: 2000-2005
...measures of inequality using household income data from the American Community Survey...well-being can be all encompassing, income is the measure most commonly used because...Discussions of household income often involve the issue of income inequality, as well
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2006/demo/SEHSD-WP2006-07.html
Income
Census money income is defined as income received on a regular basis before...The Census Bureau reports income from several major household surveys and programs
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/income.html
About Income
...130 surveys each year, including the Income. Learn why your response matters and...Census money income is defined as income received on a regular basis (exclusive...gains) before payments for personal income taxes, social security, union dues
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/income/about.html
Income and Poverty
...Income is the gauge many use to determine the well-being of the U.S. population...and census questions cover poverty, income, and wealth....Income is the gauge many use to determine the well-being of the U.S. population...and census questions cover poverty, income, and wealth.
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty.html
Income and Poverty
...collects data and publishes estimates on income and poverty to evaluate national economic...collects data and publishes estimates on income and poverty to evaluate national economic...(OMB) Directive 14, a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size
https://www.census.gov/data/academy/resources/one-pagers/income-and-poverty.html
Income in the United States: 2022
...report presents data on income, earnings, & income inequality in the United...This report presents estimates on income, earnings, and inequality in the United...conducted by the Census Bureau. The income estimates in the main sections of this
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-279.html
Income Quick Links
Here you will find updates related to Income....When should you use income and poverty estimates from the American Community...Supplement (CPS ASEC) instead? See: Income and Poverty Estimates: Guidance on
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/income/news-updates/updates.html
Income in the United States: 2021
...report presents data on income, earnings, & income inequality in the United...This report presents estimates on income, earnings, and inequality in the United... Appendix B provides details. The income estimates in the main sections of this
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2022/demo/p60-276.html
Income Data
...agencies, if applicable. For additional Income data, please visit the subtopic pages...The Census Bureau releases its main income and poverty report each year in September
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/income/data.html
Income in the United States: 2024
...report presents data on income, earnings, & income inequality in the United...This report presents estimates on income, earnings, and inequality in the United...conducted by the Census Bureau. The income estimates in the main sections of this
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p60-286.html
Low-Income Renters Spent Larger Share of Income on Rent in 2021
The percentage of household income spent on rent plus utilities increased from...and renters with the lowest annual income saw the largest spikes....rents. The percentage of household income renter households spent on gross rent...lowest annual incomes, a population that traditionally has less income available
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/03/low-income-renters-spent-larger-share-of-income-on-rent.html
Consumer Income (P60) Publication Series
...households at various income levels, also the relationship of income to age, sex, race...individuals, and households at various income levels is presented in this group of...noncash benefits and the relationship of income to age, sex, race, family size, education
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/time-series/p60.html
CPS ASEC Redesign & Processing Changes: Income & Poverty
...of official national estimates of income and poverty, collecting data on individual...individual, family and household income from over 50 sources. In 2014, the survey...of official national estimates of income and poverty, collecting data on individual...individual, family and household income from over 50 sources. In 2014, the survey
https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/time-series/demo/income-poverty/cps-asec-design/income-poverty.html
Supplemental Security Income Estimates
...recipients of Supplemental Security Income benefits....assistance to low-income elderly persons and to low-income disabled persons.
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/guidance/model-input-data/security.html
Income and Poverty in the United States: 2015
This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the...This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality, and poverty in
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2016/demo/p60-256.html
Household Income in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2022
...on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on...on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on...significant decrease in median household income at the national level and for 17 states
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/acs/acsbr-017.html
Disposable Income and Poverty Measurement, 2004-2024
...paper introduces a new disposable income and poverty series produced by the...annual estimates of median household income and poverty. This paper adds to the...Bureau by exploring how using different income definitions, poverty thresholds, and
https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/2026/demo/sehsd-wp2026-06.html
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2011 - Income & Wealth - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
...Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2011...The percent change in real median income for "not a citizen" was originally...today that in 2011, median household income declined, the poverty rate was not
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/income_wealth/cb12-172.html
How Income Varies by Race and Geography
Median income of non-Hispanic White households declined in five states over...Median household income of almost all race and Hispanic origin groups increased...5-year estimates, providing household income data to compare to the 2005–2009, 2010–2014
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2026/01/household-income-by-race-and-state.html
About Income & Poverty
...and census questions cover poverty, income, and wealth. The economic well-being...on their income or on the income of family members. If the income of a family...Income is the gauge many use to determine the well-being of the U.S. population...and census questions cover poverty, income, and wealth. The economic well-being
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/about.html
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE)
The Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE) produces estimates...estimates of median household income and poverty....The Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE) produces estimates...estimates of median household income for states and counties, and poverty for states
https://www.census.gov/about/policies/quality/corrections/saipe.html
Median Household Income Increased in 2023 for First Time Since 2019
...group with higher incomes in 2023. Asian household median income remained the highest...report, Income in the United States: 2023, compares median household income by different...had an increase in median household incomes from 2022 to 2023. Household characteristics
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/09/household-income-race-hispanic.html
2024 Survey of Income and Program Participation
...released data from the 2024 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)....Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) detailing the income and assistance...Supplemental Security Income (SSI); retirement income; unemployment insurance;
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2025/2024-sipp.html
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2023
...highlights of the 2023 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program of the...the U.S. Census Bureau's Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) program...source for single-year estimates of income and poverty for all counties in the
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p30-12.html
Differences Between Available Surveys/Programs for Income & Poverty
The Census Bureau reports income & poverty estimates from several major national...The Census Bureau reports income and poverty estimates from several major national...collect and process data. The Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE)
https://www.census.gov/topics/income-poverty/guidance/surveys-programs.html
How Inflation Affects Income and Earnings Estimate
Census Bureau adjusts all prior year income and earnings estimates for inflation...median income and earnings between 2023 and 2024 and historical income and earnings...earnings dating back to 1967. The report, Income in the United States: 2024, is based
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/research-matters/2025/09/inflation-affects-income-earnings-estimate.html
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2022
...highlights of the 2022 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program of the...the U.S. Census Bureau's Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) program...source for single-year estimates of income and poverty for all counties in the
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p30-11.html
Opportunities for Marriage, Partnership Shape Women’s Family Incomes
...background to have access to more income from spouses and partners....grew up in families in the bottom 20% income bracket were more likely than Black...the bottom bracket up to the top 20% income bracket. But this wasn’t because of
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/05/opportunities-for-marriage-partnership-shape-womens-family-incomes.html