U.S. household income of black families 1990-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 18, 2023
The median income in 2022 was at 52,860 U.S. dollars for Black households. This was a slight increase from the previous years following the COVID-19 pandemic. In 1990, the median income among Black households was 38,360 U.S. dollars (In 2022 U.S. dollars).

Median income of black private households in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 2022 U.S. dollars)

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September 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Income in 2021 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars.
Medians are calculated using 2,500 U.S. dollars income intervals. Beginning with 2009 income data, the Census Bureau expanded the upper income intervals used to calculate medians to 250,000 U.S. dollars or more. Medians falling in the upper open-ended interval are plugged with “$250,000.” Before 2009, the upper open-ended interval was 100,000 U.S. dollars and a plug of “$100,000” was used. 1990-2001: Black.
2002-2021: Black alone.

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