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Personal income per person in United States
2000 – 2024 · 25 data points
Updated Oct 21, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, 2000 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
$73,204
+4.6%
since 2023
First value · 2000
$30,551
since 2014
+58%
+3.7% a year on average
Personal income per person, 2000 – 2024 US Dollar
+58% since 2014
$20,000
$40,000
$60,000
$80,000
2000
2010
2015
2024
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, 2000 – 2024
The series at a glance United States · 2000 – 2024
Latest value
$73,204 · 2024
First value
$30,551 · 2000
Highest
$73,204 · 2024
Lowest
$30,551 · 2000
Average change
+3.7% a year on average
Data points
25
By year
All years · 2000 – 2024
| Year | United States | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,204 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | $70,002 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | $66,298 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | $64,692 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | $59,151 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | $55,567 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | $53,311 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | $51,006 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | $48,974 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | $48,062 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | $46,289 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | $44,402 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | $44,238 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | $42,650 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | $40,557 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | $39,307 | −3.8% |
| 2008 | $40,854 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | $39,588 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | $37,843 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | $35,669 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | $34,183 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | $32,659 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | $31,801 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | $31,548 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | $30,551 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, 2000 – 2024
What it means
All income of residents — wages, investments and benefits — per person.
How it is calculated
Personal income from the regional accounts divided by the population; current dollars.
Economy & jobs
United States in numbers
GDP per person
$86,142
2024
GDP per person (PPP)
$86,142
2024
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024
Economic growth
2.8%
2024
Inflation
2.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.6%
2023
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025
Employment rate
70.3%
2024
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024
Household income per person
$64,426
2024
Median household income
$80,734
2024
Income per person
$44,673
2024