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Sep 20, 2019
Median Income by Race
In 2018, median household income varied considerably by race and ethnicity
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Sep 19, 2019
Median Family Income
The median real income for families in the United States has seen slow growth for decades.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0213_stagnant_median_income
Charts
Sep 18, 2019
Trends in Poverty Levels by Age Group
Poverty levels among children have remained high, while poverty levels among the elderly have declined.
Charts
Sep 18, 2019
Historical Income by Race
Income varies widely across racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0272_income_race_historical
Blog Posts
Sep 18, 2019
What Does the Fed Rate Cut Mean for the Economy and National Debt?
Today, the Federal Reserve announced a decrease in the federal funds rate — the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight .
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/07/What-Does-the-Fed-Rate-Cut-Mean-for-the-Economy-and-National-Debt
Explainers
Sep 16, 2019
How Do We Measure Poverty? Is There a Better Way to Do It?
A key assessment of poverty in America is the Official Poverty Measure (OPM), which is calculated by the United States Census Bureau using a range of income and economic data.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/how-do-we-measure-poverty-and-is-there-a-better-way-to-do-it
Charts
Aug 30, 2019
SNAP Lifts People Out Of Poverty
SNAP benefits supplement household incomes to help lift people out of poverty.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0264_snap_supplements_income
Charts
Aug 23, 2019
Income From Transfer Programs
Transfers from programs like Medicaid, CHIP, and SNAP represent an increasing share of income for low to middle income groups.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0234_transfer_programs_share_income
Charts
Aug 22, 2019
Pretax Income Has Increased for the Wealthy
The share of total pre-tax income has sharply increased for the wealthy, but decreased for low-income households.
Blog Posts
Jul 30, 2019
What are the Trends Slowing Wage Growth and Fueling Income Inequality?
While there has been positive news about recent wage growth, looking back over the last 40 years reveals a different story for the average worker.