U.S. mean earnings by educational attainment and ethnicity/race 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2023
In 2021, the mean income of Black Bachelor's degree holders was 64,369 U.S. dollars, compared to 85,024 U.S. dollars for white Americans with a Bachelor's degree.

Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and ethnicity/race

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Release date

August 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Age group

18 years and older

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