Homeownership costs have crossed a threshold that the Federal Reserve has never recorded before, and interest rates are only ...

Key Takeaways Median household income rose 2.6% in 2025, reaching a six-decade high after adjusting for inflation.The gender ...

Americans' wealth rose at a far slower pace in recent years than during the pandemic. Median income and net worth are up, but ...

Quick ReadTop 10% income earners had a median net worth of $3,669,900 in 2025, a real 31% gain since 2022.Stock ownership by 97% of top earners and rising homeownership drove the median surge, while ...

Median household income rose 2.6% in 2025, reaching a six-decade high after adjusting for inflation. The gender wage gap narrowed as women's median earnings increased 3.2%, while men's earnings ...

The median U.S. household income in 2025 was $87,460, a 2.6% inflation-adjusted increase from $85,210 in 2024, according to ...

U.S. median household income hit a record $87,460 in 2025, but lower-income earners saw no meaningful gains while top earners' income has surged 121% over 58 years. Gasoline prices surged 27%, shelter ...

(CNN) — Americans’ median household income rose less than 3%, or about $2,150, during the Biden administration, according to Census Bureau data released Tuesday. Former President Joe Biden had to ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

(CNN) — Americans’ median household income rose to $87,460, or 2.6%, in 2025, the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to Census Bureau data released on Tuesday. This is the ...

One of the most commonly cited numbers in discussions of inequality is the trend in median household income, often used as if it settled the issue. Using median household income poses a fundamental ...