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Affluence refers to an individual's or household's economical and financial advantage in comparison to others. [ 1] It may be assessed through either income or wealth . In absolute terms, affluence is a relatively widespread phenomenon in the United States, with over 30% of households having an income exceeding $100,000 per year and over 30% of ...
- Beneath WEALTH INEQUALITY, check the (three) boxes for percentile-ranges; . . . then in the dropdown list up upper right, change to "Average income or wealth" (to show in currency instead of "shares"); . . . then choose currency in upper left of chart area. Data can be downloaded using button to right of chart area.
Description 2021 Household wealth by percentile - United States.svg. English: Chart showing household wealth, by percentile, in the United States. Data source: Sullivan, Brianna; Hays, Donald; Bennett, Neil. The Wealth of Households: 2021 / Current Population Reports / P70BR-183 2 (Table 1). United States Census Bureau (June 2023).
As of the second quarter 2023, the average American household had wealth of $1.09 million. The average wealth of households in the top 1 percent was about $33.4 million.
Since 2009, the salaries per annum of members of the United States Congress have been as follows: [ 6] Position. Salary. Speaker of the House of Representatives. $223,500. Majority leader and minority leader of the House of Representatives. $193,400. President pro tempore of the Senate. $193,400.
According to the 2022 World Inequality Report, "2020 marked the steepest increase in global billionaires' share of wealth on record." [ 12] As of late 2022, according to Snopes, 735 billionaires collectively possessed more wealth than the bottom half of U.S. households ($4.5 trillion and $4.1 trillion respectively).
The chart below depicts the 100 highest income counties in the United States by median household income according to the 2020 United States census. [2] Virginia has the most counties in the top 100 with 18 followed by California with 11; Maryland with 10; New Jersey with nine; New York and Texas with six each; Illinois with five; Colorado, Massachusetts, and Minnesota with four each; Ohio and ...
v. t. e. This is a list of U.S. states, territories, and Washington, D.C. by income. Data is given according to the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates, except for the American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands, for which the data comes from 2010, as ACS does not operate in these areas. [note 1]