Average AGI of very high-income taxpayers in the U.S. 2000-2009, by source of income
This statistic shows the average adjusted gross income (AGI) of high-income taxpayers (those with an AGI of over 1 million U.S. dollars per year, but excluding the 400 richest Americans) from 2000 to 2009. In the graph you can see a breakdown of the main sources of their income. In 2009, on average 17 percent of the total AGI of those with an income of more than 1 million U.S. dollars per year, was earned through capital gains.
To see a breakdown of the AGI of Americas richest 400 tax payers click here.
To see a breakdown of the AGI of Americas richest 400 tax payers click here.
