Date Value
Oct 1, 2017   256.21
Dec 1, 2016   247.12
Dec 1, 2015   239.34
Dec 1, 2014   229.09
Dec 1, 2013   220.86
Dec 1, 2012   202.45
Dec 1, 2011   193.48
Dec 1, 2010   207.27
Dec 1, 2009   219.43
Dec 1, 2008   234.43
Dec 1, 2007   266.62
Dec 1, 2006   293.34
Dec 1, 2005   295.65
Dec 1, 2004   269.35
Dec 1, 2003   244.75
Dec 1, 2002   227.06
Dec 1, 2001   212.18
Dec 1, 2000   201.98
Dec 1, 1999   191.14
Dec 1, 1998   182.26
Dec 1, 1997   174.00
Dec 1, 1996   170.12
Dec 1, 1995   171.60
Dec 1, 1994   172.83
Dec 1, 1993   173.09
Dec 1, 1992   174.09
Dec 1, 1991   177.64
Dec 1, 1990   183.42
Dec 1, 1989   195.98
Dec 1, 1988   196.48
Dec 1, 1987   191.37
Dec 1, 1986   177.62
Dec 1, 1985   167.14
Dec 1, 1984   163.65
Dec 1, 1983   161.81
Dec 1, 1982   161.34
Dec 1, 1981   164.82
Dec 1, 1980   171.38
Dec 1, 1979   180.81
Dec 1, 1978   182.14
Dec 1, 1977   174.48
Dec 1, 1976   163.02
Dec 1, 1975   158.84
Dec 1, 1974   156.65
Dec 1, 1973   160.98
Dec 1, 1972   170.07
Dec 1, 1971   170.20
Dec 1, 1970   168.34
Dec 1, 1969   164.25
Dec 1, 1968   162.39
Dec 1, 1967   164.16
Dec 1, 1966   165.58
Dec 1, 1965   169.06
Dec 1, 1964   169.96
Dec 1, 1963   168.82
Dec 1, 1962   168.76
Dec 1, 1961   169.97
Dec 1, 1960   170.19
Dec 1, 1959   171.45
Dec 1, 1958   173.53
Dec 1, 1957   175.81
Dec 1, 1956   175.99
Dec 1, 1955   180.01
Dec 1, 1954   180.13
Dec 1, 1953   177.36
Dec 1, 1952   160.17
Dec 1, 1951   154.57
Dec 1, 1950   154.50
Dec 1, 1949   157.92
Dec 1, 1948   154.51
Dec 1, 1947   155.92
Dec 1, 1946   139.94
Dec 1, 1945   133.21
Dec 1, 1944   121.85
Dec 1, 1943   106.92
Dec 1, 1942   98.78
Dec 1, 1941   104.22
Dec 1, 1940   125.06
Dec 1, 1939   121.92
Dec 1, 1938   123.53
Dec 1, 1937   121.16
Dec 1, 1936   121.50
Dec 1, 1935   119.42
Dec 1, 1934   112.04
Dec 1, 1933   110.53
Dec 1, 1932   115.79
Dec 1, 1931   116.03
Dec 1, 1930   114.56
Dec 1, 1929   112.05
Dec 1, 1928   115.08
Dec 1, 1927   112.07
Dec 1, 1926   113.79
Dec 1, 1925   117.25
Dec 1, 1924   115.30
Dec 1, 1923   115.08
Dec 1, 1922   116.09
Dec 1, 1921   111.85
Dec 1, 1920   102.03
Dec 1, 1919   95.55
Dec 1, 1918   99.52
Dec 1, 1917   112.68
Dec 1, 1916   130.43
Dec 1, 1915   134.16
Dec 1, 1914   149.03
Dec 1, 1913   145.13
Dec 1, 1912   149.62
Dec 1, 1911   154.57
Dec 1, 1910   154.94
Dec 1, 1909   132.54
Dec 1, 1908   149.88
Dec 1, 1907   171.59
Dec 1, 1906   152.20
Dec 1, 1905   135.39
Dec 1, 1904   154.50
Dec 1, 1903   154.61
Dec 1, 1902   143.87
Dec 1, 1901   130.74
Dec 1, 1900   163.61
Dec 1, 1899   137.84
Dec 1, 1898   168.50
Dec 1, 1897   160.61
Dec 1, 1896   155.69
Dec 1, 1895   177.05
Dec 1, 1894   200.65
Dec 1, 1893   160.70
Dec 1, 1892   142.59
Dec 1, 1891   141.73
Dec 1, 1890   149.55

US national index levels, not seasonally adjusted. Historic prices are inflation adjusted July, 2025 dollars.

Data is from Robert Shiller, from his book, Irrational Exuberance, and Standard and Poor’s.