What We're Showing
This infographic shows median household income by household size in the United States, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 1-Year Estimates.
Key Takeaways
- The median U.S. household income stands at $81,604 as of 2024.
- Households with seven or more people earn the highest median income, at around $126,000.
- Single-person households earn less than half the income of two-person households.
- While larger households tend to generate higher income, their income per-person is often lower than smaller households.