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In 2023 what was your total household income before taxes? Select only one answer.

Asked of: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006

What was your total household income before taxes in 2023?

Total household income before taxes · Asked in 72 waves, 2020–2024 · 4,419,098 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses

Periods loaded: week01, week02, week03, week04, week05, week06, week07, week08, week09, week10, week11, week12, week13, week14, week15, week16, week17, week18, week19, week20, week21, week22, week23, week24, week25, week26, week27, week28, week29, week30, week31, week32, week33, week34, week35, week36, week37, week38, week39, week40, week41, week42, week43, week44, week45, week46, week47, week48, week49, week50, week51, week52, week53, week54, week55, week56, week57, week58, week59, week60, week61, week62, week63, cycle01, cycle02, cycle03, cycle04, cycle05, cycle06, cycle07, cycle08, cycle09.

Percentages ofpeople who answered everyone asked

Over time

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$200,000 and above10%

$150,000 - $199,9998%

$100,000 - $149,99916%

$75,000 - $99,99913%

$50,000 - $74,99917%

$35,000 - $49,99912%

$25,000 - $34,99910%

Less than $25,00014%

Shares in 2024

Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave (or one year’s average), evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.

By group over time

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Age Sex Race & ethnicity Education Income Region

$200,000 and above

$150,000 - $199,999

$100,000 - $149,999

$75,000 - $99,999

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Age Sex Race & ethnicity Education Income Region State

Wave

Answers as the source codes them

Less than $25,000$25,000 - $34,999$35,000 - $49,999$50,000 - $74,999$75,000 - $99,999$100,000 - $149,999$150,000 - $199,999$200,000 and aboveSkipped (question seen but no category selected) (non-answer)

Waves

Poll	Field dates	Mode	Respondents	Responses
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16	web	51,280	44,761
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19	web	59,913	52,617
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 07 (2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22	web	70,429	58,975
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 06 (2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24	web	72,125	60,495
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 05 (2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27	web	72,162	60,224
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 04 (2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29) Source variable INCOME. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006.	2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29	web	73,352	61,497

Less than $25,000$25,000 - $34,999$35,000 - $49,999$50,000 - $74,999$75,000 - $99,999$100,000 - $149,999$150,000 - $199,999$200,000 and above

Group	Less than $25,000	$25,000 - $34,999	$35,000 - $49,999	$50,000 - $74,999	$75,000 - $99,999	$100,000 - $149,999	$150,000 - $199,999	$200,000 and above	n	MoE
All respondents	13%	10%	12%	17%	13%	16%	8%	10%	44761	±0.9
18–29	15%	11%	12%	21%	14%	16%	6%	6%	2456	±4
30–44	11%	8%	11%	16%	14%	19%	9%	13%	10418	±2
45–64	13%	9%	11%	16%	12%	17%	10%	13%	16462	±1
65+	16%	14%	15%	19%	13%	13%	5%	5%	15425	±1