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In the second quarter of 2023, the top ten percent of earners in the United States held 69 percent of total wealth. This is consistent with the first quarter of 2023. Comparatively, the wealth of the bottom 50 percent of earners has been slowly increasing since the start of the 2010s, though remains low. Wealth distribution in the United States by generation can be found Distribution of net wealth in the United States from Q1 1990 to Q2 2023, by income percentile
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- Basic Statistic Number of people with wealth over one million U.S dollars 2022, by country
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Demographics
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- Premium Statistic Share of households who are millionaires by state U.S. 2020
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Around the world
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- Basic Statistic Leading billionaires worldwide 2023
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Distribution of net wealth in the United States from Q1 1990 to Q2 2023, by income percentile [Graph], Federal Reserve, September 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/299460/distribution-of-wealth-in-the-united-states/