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Bookmark or Share- United States | Total Personal Income Trends over 1958-2023On average, the United States' real total personal income grew at an annual rate of 3.22% over 1959-2023. The United States posted its highest growth in 1965 (6.47%) and recorded its lowest growth in 2022 (-3.20%). In 2023, the United States' real total personal income grew by 2.05% Figure 4.
- Charted: Growth in U.S. Real Wages, by Income Group (1979-2023)Since 1979, the top income earners in America have seen their real wages grow at more than double the rate of every other income group. Given this rapid rise, income inequality in the U.S. exceeds nearly every other rich nation, driven by several complex factors.
- For most Americans, real wages have barely budged for decades | Pew ...Sluggish and uneven wage growth has been cited as a key factor behind widening income inequality in the United States. A recent Pew Research Center report , based on an analysis of household income data from the Census Bureau, found that in 2016 Americans in the top tenth of the income distribution earned 8.7 times as much as Americans in the ...
- Personal Income | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)Personal income increased $71.6 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in September. Disposable personal income (DPI)—personal income less personal current taxes—increased $57.4 billion (0.3 percent).
- Per Capita Personal Income Trends over 1958-2023 - United StatesDuring the 1960s, the United States' annual real per capita personal income growth rate averaged 3.49%. It averaged 2.37% in the 1970s, 2.19% throughout the 1980s, 2.01% throughout the 1990s, 1.10% throughout the 2000s, 1.97% in the 2010s, 1.99% thus far this decade (2020-2023).
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