| Date | Value Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.72% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 8.74% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3.95% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.46% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.58% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -1.01% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -1.04% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.14% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 4.22% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 4.05% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 4.49% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 2.35% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 2.14% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 0.43% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 0.57% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 3.18% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 4.66% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 5.08% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 4.26% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 4.16% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 5.61% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 3.27% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 1.98% |
| Dec 31, 1992 | 1.69% |
| Dec 31, 1991 | 0.61% |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 3.59% |
| Dec 31, 1989 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 1988 | 4.47% |
| Dec 31, 1987 | 4.68% |
| Dec 31, 1986 | 5.41% |
| Dec 31, 1985 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 1984 | 7.33% |
| Dec 31, 1983 | 3.54% |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 5.75% |
| Dec 31, 1981 | 7.70% |
| Dec 31, 1980 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 1979 | 9.27% |
| Dec 31, 1978 | 10.99% |
| Dec 31, 1977 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 1976 | 7.51% |
| Dec 31, 1975 | 5.39% |
| Dec 31, 1974 | 6.52% |
| Dec 31, 1973 | 8.41% |
US Median Income Growth Rate Per Year. Annual percentage change in US Median Income, current dollars (not inflation-adjusted).
For an inflation-adjusted comparision with the past, see US Median Real Income Growth.
Source: US Census Bureau > Income and Poverty in the United States: 2020 > Table A-2