Saturday, October 13, 2018

US Household Income History


The Average Household Income in the US in 1950 was $3,300. By 1955 it was $5000. In 1960 it was $5620. In 1965 it was $6900. In 1970 it was $9870. By 1975 it was $11800. By 1980 it was $17500. By 1985 it was $24000. By 1990 it was $30000.

US Household Income in 2000 was $41,990. By 2005 it was $46,326. By 2010 it was $49.276. By 2015 it was $56,516 by 2017 it was $61,372.


In 1950, new cars were $1500 and used cars were $100.
In 1960 the average price of a new car was $2,752.
In 1975 the average price of a new car was $4,950
In 1980 the average price of a new car was $7,000.
In 2018 the average price of a new car is 25,500

Comparison Of Prices Over 70 Years
Average Cost Of New Home Homes. 1930 $3,845.00, 1940 $3,920.00, 1950 $8,450.00 , 1960 $12,700.00 , ...
Average Cost of New Car Cars. 1930 $600.00, 1940 $850.00, 1950 $1,510.00 , 1960 $2,600.00 , ...
Average Cost Loaf of Bread Food. 1930 9 cents, 1940 10 cents , 1950 12 cents , 1960 22 cents ,

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