Date Value
Oct 1, 2017   254.96
Dec 1, 2016   245.91
Dec 1, 2015   238.17
Dec 1, 2014   227.97
Dec 1, 2013   219.78
Dec 1, 2012   201.46
Dec 1, 2011   192.53
Dec 1, 2010   206.26
Dec 1, 2009   218.35
Dec 1, 2008   233.28
Dec 1, 2007   265.32
Dec 1, 2006   291.90
Dec 1, 2005   294.20
Dec 1, 2004   268.03
Dec 1, 2003   243.55
Dec 1, 2002   225.95
Dec 1, 2001   211.14
Dec 1, 2000   200.99
Dec 1, 1999   190.20
Dec 1, 1998   181.37
Dec 1, 1997   173.15
Dec 1, 1996   169.29
Dec 1, 1995   170.76
Dec 1, 1994   171.98
Dec 1, 1993   172.24
Dec 1, 1992   173.24
Dec 1, 1991   176.77
Dec 1, 1990   182.52
Dec 1, 1989   195.02
Dec 1, 1988   195.52
Dec 1, 1987   190.43
Dec 1, 1986   176.75
Dec 1, 1985   166.32
Dec 1, 1984   162.85
Dec 1, 1983   161.02
Dec 1, 1982   160.55
Dec 1, 1981   164.02
Dec 1, 1980   170.54
Dec 1, 1979   179.93
Dec 1, 1978   181.25
Dec 1, 1977   173.63
Dec 1, 1976   162.23
Dec 1, 1975   158.06
Dec 1, 1974   155.88
Dec 1, 1973   160.19
Dec 1, 1972   169.24
Dec 1, 1971   169.37
Dec 1, 1970   167.52
Dec 1, 1969   163.44
Dec 1, 1968   161.59
Dec 1, 1967   163.35
Dec 1, 1966   164.77
Dec 1, 1965   168.23
Dec 1, 1964   169.13
Dec 1, 1963   167.99
Dec 1, 1962   167.94
Dec 1, 1961   169.14
Dec 1, 1960   169.36
Dec 1, 1959   170.61
Dec 1, 1958   172.68
Dec 1, 1957   174.94
Dec 1, 1956   175.12
Dec 1, 1955   179.13
Dec 1, 1954   179.25
Dec 1, 1953   176.49
Dec 1, 1952   159.39
Dec 1, 1951   153.81
Dec 1, 1950   153.75
Dec 1, 1949   157.15
Dec 1, 1948   153.75
Dec 1, 1947   155.15
Dec 1, 1946   139.25
Dec 1, 1945   132.56
Dec 1, 1944   121.25
Dec 1, 1943   106.40
Dec 1, 1942   98.29
Dec 1, 1941   103.71
Dec 1, 1940   124.45
Dec 1, 1939   121.32
Dec 1, 1938   122.92
Dec 1, 1937   120.56
Dec 1, 1936   120.91
Dec 1, 1935   118.84
Dec 1, 1934   111.49
Dec 1, 1933   109.99
Dec 1, 1932   115.22
Dec 1, 1931   115.47
Dec 1, 1930   114.00
Dec 1, 1929   111.50
Dec 1, 1928   114.51
Dec 1, 1927   111.52
Dec 1, 1926   113.23
Dec 1, 1925   116.68
Dec 1, 1924   114.74
Dec 1, 1923   114.52
Dec 1, 1922   115.53
Dec 1, 1921   111.30
Dec 1, 1920   101.53
Dec 1, 1919   95.08
Dec 1, 1918   99.03
Dec 1, 1917   112.13
Dec 1, 1916   129.79
Dec 1, 1915   133.51
Dec 1, 1914   148.30
Dec 1, 1913   144.42
Dec 1, 1912   148.88
Dec 1, 1911   153.81
Dec 1, 1910   154.18
Dec 1, 1909   131.89
Dec 1, 1908   149.14
Dec 1, 1907   170.75
Dec 1, 1906   151.46
Dec 1, 1905   134.73
Dec 1, 1904   153.75
Dec 1, 1903   153.86
Dec 1, 1902   143.17
Dec 1, 1901   130.10
Dec 1, 1900   162.80
Dec 1, 1899   137.16
Dec 1, 1898   167.67
Dec 1, 1897   159.82
Dec 1, 1896   154.93
Dec 1, 1895   176.18
Dec 1, 1894   199.67
Dec 1, 1893   159.91
Dec 1, 1892   141.89
Dec 1, 1891   141.03
Dec 1, 1890   148.82

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

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