Median household income · per year · 1988 Verified
$27,230in January 1988 — about $78,596 in today's money.
- Figure in 1988$27,230
- Same money today$78,596
- Latest figure (2024) · January 2024$83,730
- Change since 1988+207%
History
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in January 1988; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- MEHOINUSA646N
- Observed
- January 1988
- Coverage
- January 1984 – January 2024
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 115.7 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain