Key Takeaways Median household income for ages 18-34 was about $61,000 in 2022.Median income for this age group increased by a third since 2013.This younger cohort earns less than those aged 35-44 and ...

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

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

The Census Bureau just declared a record high for American household income, yet kitchen tables across the country tell a very different story about where all that money is actually going.

New Census data show what 2025 did to paychecks, poverty and health coverage, the last year before major safety-net cuts hit.

The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.

The median household made $87,460 in 2025, but not everyone is a winner.

New federal data show changes in poverty, household income and health insurance coverage across the United States in 2025.

(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 ...

If a Democrat were in the White House, the headlines from the Census Bureau’s annual report on income in the United States would have been glowing. Household income, after adjusting for inflation, is ...

Household income grew last year, but not for everyone. New U.S. Census Bureau data shows income for the top 10% climbed 1.7% in 2025, while earnings for the bottom 10% held essentially flat, widening ...

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 ...