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Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018

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Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018

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Income and Earnings:

xls Table A-1. Income Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2017 and 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table A-2. Households by Total Money Income, Race, and Hispanic Origin of Householder: 1967 to 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table A-6. Earnings Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2017 and 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table A-7. Number and Real Median Earnings of Total Workers and Full-Time, Year-Round Workers by Sex and Female-to-Male Earnings Ratio: 1960 to 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table D-1. Income Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2017 Legacy and Updated Processing Systems [<1.0 MB]
xls Table D-3. Earnings Summary Measures by Selected Characteristics: 2017 Legacy and Updated Processing Systems [<1.0 MB]

Income Inequality:

xls Table A-3. Income Distribution Measures Using Money Income and Equivalence-Adjusted Income: 2017 and 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table A-4. Selected Measures of Household Income Dispersion: 1967 to 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table A-5. Selected Measures of Equivalence-Adjusted Income Dispersion: 1967 to 2018 [<1.0MB]
xls Table D-2. Income Distribution Measures Using Money Income and Equivalence-Adjusted Income: 2017 Legacy and Updated Processing Systems [<1.0 MB]

Poverty:

xls Poverty Thresholds: 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table B-1. People in Poverty by Selected Characteristics: 2017 and 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table B-2. Families and People in Poverty by Type of Family: 2017 and 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table B-3. People With Income Below Specified Ratios of Their Poverty Thresholds by Selected Characteristics: 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table B-4. Income Deficit or Surplus of Families and Unrelated Individuals by Poverty Status: 2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Table D-4. People in Poverty by Selected Characteristics: 2018 Legacy and Updated Processing Systems [<1.0 MB]
xls Number and Percent of Shared Households, and Number and Percent of Adults aged 18 and older, in Shared Households: 2018 and 2019 [<1.0 MB]
xls Percentage of People in Poverty by State Using 2- and 3-Year Averages: 2015-2016 and 2017-2018 [<1.0 MB]
xls Interrelationships of 3-Year Average State Poverty Rates: 2016 - 2018 [<1.0 MB]

Impact on Poverty of Alternative Resource Measures by Age: 1981 to 2018

  • Due to an error in our tax model, all 2018 after-tax estimates are being revised. New estimates will be released as soon as possible.

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