Americans got a raise in 2023. Median household income in the U.S. rose to $80,610 in 2023, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. That's a 4% increase from the $77,540 median in 2022.

Americans’ incomes have finally returned to their pre-pandemic peak. Median household income rose to $80,610 in 2023, essentially the same as it was in 2019, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

In the United States as a whole, you’d need to earn nearly $788,000 to be in the top 1% of earners, SmartAsset reports. To crack the top 5%, you’d have to take in at least $290,000. The figures are ...

Economic well-being often decides elections. Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have an opportunity to shape that narrative.

According to a Redfin analysis, homebuyers in the region defined as Philadelphia and Delaware Counties needed to make almost ...

Idaho’s median family income rose 2.7% to more than $91,000, from 2022 to 2023 — the fourth highest growth rate of all states, the Idaho Department of Labor announced in a Friday news release.

The highest earners were in the Boise Metropolitan Statistical Area, or MSA, where the median family income rose 4.2% to $100,205. The Idaho Falls area also saw big gains. The median family income ...

over 21 million renter households nationally spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023. “Housing costs rose between 2022 and 2023 for both homeowners and renters. The median ...

Columnist Eli Lehrer says Kamala Harris and Donald Trump can gain by focusing more on how their policies can deliver rising ...

Median household income rose nearly 20% to $80,610 between 2020 and 2023, according to federal data. In separate analyses, both published this summer, SmartAsset and the personal finance site ...

During Donald Trump’s term, median household income rose, but it declined under President Biden. This decline allows Trump and Kamala Harris to articulate their economic visions. History shows ...