Joining the top tier of earners in the United States is not a single national number, it is a moving target that shifts dramatically from one state line to the next. To land in roughly the top 5% of ...

There is an unequal distribution of household incomes in the United States, and some selected states lead the others in ...

Thanks to elevated mortgage rates and a housing shortage, homebuying is more expensive than ever. In fact, you'd need to earn six figures to afford a median-priced home in all but 15 states, according ...

Does your annual salary place you among the lower-middle class? It depends on the state you live in, according to GOBankingRates data. The minimum income threshold for the lower-middle class in states ...

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The real median household income grew to $81,740 in 2023 from $69,850 in 2022 but the income is still under 2021, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve in St. Louis (FRED).

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect the national average is slightly above Michigan’s median income increase in 2024. An earlier version stated Michigan’s rise was twice the national ...

Which states have the cheapest rents and mortgage payments? We looked at the latest Census data to find out where the most and least affordable places to buy or rent are. See what housing costs look ...

Alabama households brought in more money in 2024, edging closer to the U.S. average than they’ve been in years. And one county saw median income top $100,000, the only county in Alabama to reach six ...

Hand receiving check from business person across table. In 2023, the median income for all full-time wage and salary workers in the United States was $58,019, but this number varied significantly ...

A newly released study from a national public policy group found that Massachusetts fared slightly better than the national average as far as percentage of kids served by federally supported child ...